
Switchgear construction, PLC software and automation for industrial plants – from planning to worldwide commissioning

GPS – Gesellschaft für Prozessautomation und Steuerungstechnik mbH
44536 Lünen (Brambauer)New on Amplifa
About GPS
GPS – Gesellschaft für Prozessautomation und Steuerungstechnik mbH is an automation company based in the Lünen industrial estate "Im Berge Ost". The company realizes complete solutions for complex electronic industrial plants: consulting, planning and design, switchgear construction in in-house workshops, process visualization, PLC programming (including Simatic S7, PCS7, WinCC, Intouch), industrial (de)installation and commissioning in Germany and abroad. Low-voltage switchgear, power distribution boards, MCC systems, field enclosures, control and operating panels as well as switchgear for potentially explosive areas are manufactured, among others in accordance with DIN EN 61439 and DIN EN 60204. The offering is complemented by DGUV V3 testing of electrical equipment, service and support with 24/7 availability, personnel leasing, spare parts procurement and training. Customers come from the lime and cement, food, glass, steel, coal, automotive, aircraft, chemical, paper and bulk solids industries as well as from the hydraulics sector. The company is certified to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 and continuously trains apprentices.
- Site
- Lünen
- Processes
- PLC software development (Simatic S7, PCS7, machine controls, drive processes), Process visualization, Planning and design (electrical engineering, design and work plans), Industrial (de)installation, Commissioning (own and third-party plants, worldwide commissioning), Service and support (maintenance, repair, remote maintenance, spare parts procurement, training), Consulting / project engineering, Consulting
- Materials
- Low-Voltage Switchgear and Power Distribution Boards, Motor Control Center (MCC Systems), Switchgear for Ex Areas, PLC Software (Simatic S7, PCS7, WinCC, Intouch), Testing of Electrical Equipment
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, IPAF Certificate, Certified Specialist Company under AwSV, Sistema Certificate, ATEX Certificate, Fire Protection Certificate, First Aid Certificate, IHK-Accredited Training Company, ISO 9001, DIN EN 61439 / DIN EN 60204 (Switchgear Construction), DGUV V3 Testing
- Founded
- 1998
- Industries
- Lime and cement industry, Food industry, Glass industry, Steel industry, Coal industry, Automotive industry
- 01
Consulting / Project Engineering
- 02
Planning and Design
- 03
Switchgear Construction in In-House Workshops
- 04
PLC Software Development and Process Visualization
- 05
Industrial (De)Installation
- 06
Commissioning (Worldwide)
- 07
Service and Support, DGUV Testing, Training
Services and Standards
Low-Voltage Switchgear and Power Distribution Boards
Power distribution and power switchgear and controlgear assemblies (PSC) to DIN EN 61439-2 for industrial plants.
Motor Control Center (MCC Systems)
Withdrawable switchgear cubicles for conventional drive technology incl. direct-on-line, servo and frequency converter drives.
Switchgear for Ex Areas
Switch cabinets and systems for use in potentially explosive areas.
PLC Software (Simatic S7, PCS7, WinCC, Intouch)
Programming of machine controls, process engineering plant processes and dynamic drive processes.
Testing of Electrical Equipment
Testing of stationary and portable equipment according to DIN VDE 0105-100, DIN VDE 0113-1 and DIN VDE 0701-0702 in accordance with DGUV V3.
Location

Lünen (Brambauer)
DEHeadquarters: office, warehouse and training facilities, workshops for control cabinets and switchgear
- Lot size
- Single-unit production to series production
- Switchgear workshop
- Training rooms
- Warehouse space
Manufactured Plants and Systems




Inside the production




Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Installation | – | – | – | – | – |
| PLC software development (Simatic S7, PCS7, machine controls, drive processes)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Process visualizationEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Planning and design (electrical engineering, design and work plans)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Industrial (de)installationInstallation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Commissioning (own and third-party plants, worldwide commissioning)Installation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Service and support (maintenance, repair, remote maintenance, spare parts procurement, training)Installation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Consulting / project engineeringEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality and Certifications
GPS is certified to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 by TÜV NORD CERT and pursues continuous process optimization. Every control cabinet is tested before delivery; execution is carried out in compliance with the standards DIN EN 61439 and DIN EN 60204.
| Evidence | Lünen |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | |
| DIN EN 61439 / DIN EN 60204 (Switchgear Construction) | |
| DGUV V3 Testing | |
| Certified Specialist Company under AwSV | |
| ATEX Certificate | |
| IHK-Accredited Training Company |
Company History
- 1998
Founding of the company
- 2002
Start of construction of a new company building in the "Im Berge Ost" industrial estate in Lünen
- 2003
Move into the new company building
- 2004
Workforce expanded to 10; hiring of the first apprentice
- 2012
Expansion of the scope of services to include DGUV V3 testing of stationary and portable equipment, systems and machinery
- 2016
Number of employees expanded to 25
- 2017
Continuous training of two apprentices
- 2019
Expansion of the company building with additional office and training rooms