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HERMOS – Fertigung

Automation and IT solutions as well as switchgear and control cabinet manufacturing for industry, buildings, energy and the environment.

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HERMOS AG

Mistelgau · Bad Lobenstein · Bayreuth · Frankfurt am Main · Marktl · Gilching · Plauen · Schnaittenbach · Suhl · Marktleugast · Warendorf · Hilden · Dresden · Eching · Sharjah · Leśnica · PetalingNew on Amplifa

1980Founded
700+Employees
17Locations worldwide
16.000+Enclosures per year (switchgear)
18.000+ m²Switchgear production & floor space

About HERMOS

HERMOS AG, headquartered in Mistelgau (Bavaria), develops and implements automation and integration solutions for buildings, industry, energy and the environment. The range of services includes engineering and detailed design, electrical design with EPLAN and ELCAD, the manufacture of switchgear and control cabinets including UL-certified versions, cable and wire harness assembly, software development as well as electronics and RFID development. The switchgear manufacturing of HERMOS Schaltanlagen GmbH ranges from prototypes and single units to series production (over 16,000 enclosures per year) and is carried out according to EN61439-1/-2 as well as UL508A, NFPA79 and UL698A. Further business areas are building automation, industrial automation, energy and environmental engineering, Track&Trace and signalling technology (LST work) as well as industrial assembly. The group employs over 700 staff and is part of the Elevion Group.

Site
Mistelgau
Processes
Switchgear and control cabinet manufacturing (power distribution boards, UL-certified switchgear,, Cable and wire harness assembly incl. labelling (DIN marking, EN61439-1/-2, UL508A,, Electrical design/engineering: circuit diagrams and 3D models with EPLAN & ELCAD, Testing of automation systems (test of safety interlocks and I/O test), Industrial assembly (EMSR technology): planning, project engineering, execution and commissioning, LST work (control and safety technology): signals, switches, axle counters,, Calibration, validation, adjustment of pressure transmitters, temperature measuring points, pH,, Emission, analysis and operational measurements as well as water analyses
Materials
Copper (cable/wire harness assembly), Copper
Certificates
DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 (HERMOS Schaltanlagen GmbH), ISO/IEC 27001:2022, DIN EN ISO 14001:2015, DIN EN ISO 50001:2018 (FIS Energy energy data management system), ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, ISO/IEC 27001
Founded
1980
Employees
700+
Industries
Building technology, Mechanical and plant engineering, Process industry, Energy and environmental engineering, Semiconductor industry, Stage technology
  1. 01

    Engineering & detailed design

  2. 02

    Electrical design (EPLAN/ELCAD)

  3. 03

    Switchgear and control cabinet manufacturing

  4. 04

    Cable and wire harness assembly

  5. 05

    Testing of automation systems

  6. 06

    Industrial assembly & commissioning

  7. 07

    Maintenance, calibration & after-sales service

Materials & Processes

Cu

Copper

Used in cable and wire harness assembly including labelling according to DIN marking requirements.

Locations

Mistelgau

DE

Headquarters HERMOS AG / HERMOS Schaltanlagen GmbH

Lot size
Prototype to series
Materials
Copper
  • Cable and wire assembly machines

Bad Lobenstein

DE

Branch of HERMOS Schaltanlagen GmbH

Bayreuth

DE

Branch of HERMOS Schaltanlagen GmbH

Marktleugast

DE

Branch of HERMOS Schaltanlagen GmbH (Tannenwirtshaus)

Standort Eching

Eching

DE

Branch for signalling technology, analysis and emission technology, industrial assembly

  • Measuring workshop for repair and calibration of measuring instruments

Components & Products

Switchgear and control cabinets
Switchgear and control cabinetsSwitchgear manufacturing · mechanical and plant engineering
LST components (signalling technology for rail)
LST components (signalling technology for rail)Signalling technology · rail technology
RFID readers and antennas (LF/HF/UHF)
RFID readers and antennas (LF/HF/UHF)Electronics development · semiconductor industry

Inside the production

HERMOS – mechanical and plant engineering
HERMOS – mechanical and plant engineering
Industrial assembly and services
Industrial assembly and services
Services for energy and environment
Services for energy and environment

Industries

Building technologyMechanical and plant engineeringProcess industryEnergy and environmental engineeringSemiconductor industryStage technologyIndustrial refrigerationWarehousing & LogisticsShipbuilding / marine applicationsRail technologyManufacturing industry / mechanical and plant engineeringRail technology (signalling technology)

Processes & technical limits

ProcessesToleranceMax. partWeightLot sizeMaterials
Switchgear and control cabinet manufacturing (power distribution boards, UL-certified switchgear,Assembly–––Prototype/single unit – Series (16,000+ enclosures per year)Copper (cable and wire harness assembly)
Cable and wire harness assembly incl. labelling (DIN marking, EN61439-1/-2, UL508A,Assembly––––Copper (cables/wires)
Electrical design/engineering: circuit diagrams and 3D models with EPLAN & ELCADEngineering–––––
Testing of automation systems (test of safety interlocks and I/O test)Testing–––––
Industrial assembly (EMSR technology): planning, project engineering, execution and commissioningAssembly–––––
LST work (control and safety technology): signals, switches, axle counters,Assembly–––––
Calibration, validation, adjustment of pressure transmitters, temperature measuring points, pH,Testing–––––
Emission, analysis and operational measurements as well as water analysesTesting–––––
Device repair in own measuring workshop (linearisation, basic settings,Testing–––––
Development and manufacturing of RFID readers and antennas (LF 134.2 kHz, HF 13.56 MHz, UHFEngineering–––––

2 Anlagen & Maschinen

MachineManufacturer / modelQuantityWorking areaYear builtSite
Cable and wire assembly machines––––Mistelgau / Bayreuth / Marktleugast / Bad Lobenstein (HERMOS Schaltanlagen GmbH)
Measuring workshop (repair and calibration of measuring instruments)–1––Eching

Additional services

Engineering and detailed designManufacturing of switchgear and control cabinets (incl. UL-certified)Cable and wire harness assemblySoftware development (FIS, FIS energy, BACdesk, HITS, OSIRIS, MATRIX)RFID development, manufacturing and system integrationTrack&Trace / product trackingMachine visionElectronics developmentBuilding automation and building management systemsIndustrial automationEnergy and environmental engineering (incl. drinking water treatment, CHP)Digital product passport (DPP)Signalling technology / LST work (control and safety technology)Emission, analysis and operational measurements, water analysesIndustrial assembly (EMSR technology)Maintenance, calibration, repair serviceAfter-sales service and commissioning

Reference customers

Deutsche BahnARENA – World of SportsBonner Bogen (BonnVisio)British American Tobacco BayreuthDr. R. Pfleger GmbHKAPP NILESKarlsruhe Institute of TechnologyMYLO – Bolt ThreadsSegula TechnologiesThe Squaire, FrankfurtUniversity of BayreuthWasserwerk MoosWerner Lieb GmbH

Quality & Certification

Production is carried out according to certified processes in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001 and ISO/IEC 27001; switchgear fulfils EN61439-1/-2 as well as UL508A, NFPA79 and UL698A. Calibrations and validations are performed with DKD-calibrated measuring equipment.

EvidenceMistelgau
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
ISO 50001
ISO/IEC 27001

History

  1. 1980

    Foundation of HERMOS Steuerungstechnik GmbH in Limmersdorf (PLC programming for water treatment plants, switchgear manufacturing)

  2. 1983

    Relocation to Mistelgau, Culmer Straße

  3. 1988

    Occupation of new premises in Mistelgau, Gartenstraße (today's headquarters)

  4. 1990

    Expansion of production space for switchgear construction

  5. 1995

    Restructuring of the HERMOS Group into several independent GmbHs (including HERMOS Schaltanlagen GmbH)

  6. 1998

    Market launch of FIS, foundation of HERMOS Systems GmbH in Dresden, first major customer Deutsche Bahn

  7. 2001

    Continuous growth, foundation of further subsidiaries and branches

  8. 2004

    Foundation of the HERMOS AG by merging informatics, automation and plant automation

  9. 2008

    Construction of a demonstration building for integral building automation

  10. 2010

    Opening of further branches (including Berlin, Frankfurt am Main)

  11. 2015

    New construction of the administrative building of HERMOS Schaltanlagen GmbH

  12. 2016

    Death of CEO Dieter Herrmannsdörfer

  13. 2018

    Sale of the corporate group by the Herrmannsdörfer family

  14. 2019

    Acquisition by Elevion GmbH

  15. 2021

    New locations in Schnaittenbach and Wolfsbach

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