
Turnkey industrial automation, machine development and smart-grid solutions from Austria and South Africa.

RM Rhine Mechatronik GmbH
Mühldorf (AT) · Pöggstall (AT) · Pretoria (ZA)New on Amplifa
About RHINE mechatronik
RM Rhine Mechatronik GmbH (RHINE mechatronik) is a multinational engineering firm founded in 2010, headquartered in Mühldorf, Lower Austria, with an additional location in South Africa. The company develops, manufactures and integrates turnkey solutions in the fields of industrial automation, machine and plant engineering, and smart-grid technology. Its service portfolio covers machine development from the ground up, machine refurbishment, logistics and factory automation, robotic welding, switchgear cabinet construction for low voltage, medium voltage and high voltage, PLC programming, SCADA systems, and smart-grid automation to IEC 61850 with Intelligent Electronic Devices, smart metering and remote monitoring. In addition, RHINE offers mechanical and electrical CAD design, tooling and fixture building, CNC machining, virtual commissioning and simulation, as well as after-sales support. Customers come from the energy supply and grid operator, manufacturing, packaging, construction and logistics industries. Projects have been realized in South Africa, Europe and the USA.
- Site
- Mühldorf
- Processes
- PLC programming, Electrical CAD / mechanical CAD, CNC, Tooling / fixture building, Industrial robotics / robotic welding, Electrical cabinet building (LV, MV & HV), Machine design & refurbishment / fabrication of production machines, Fabrication
- Materials
- Machine Design & Engineering, PLC Programming, SCADA & Smart Grid (IEC 61850), Switchgear Cabinet Construction (LV, MV & HV), Robotic Welding & Industrial Robotics, CNC & Fabrication, Machine Refurbishment, Factory and Logistics Automation
- Certificates
- CE / ISO / TÜV / IP (project standards per website)
- Founded
- 2010
- Employees
- 11-50
- Industries
- Energy infrastructure (energy suppliers and grid operators), Manufacturing, Packaging, Construction, Logistics
- 01
Engineering (mechanical and electrical CAD)
- 02
Machine Design
- 03
Tooling and fixture building
- 04
CNC machining and fabrication
- 05
Robotic welding
- 06
Switchgear cabinet construction (LV, MV and HV)
- 07
PLC and SCADA software
- 08
Assembly and commissioning (incl. virtual commissioning)
- 09
After-sales support
Services and Processes
Machine Design & Engineering
Machine and plant development from first principles as well as mechanical and electrical CAD design.
PLC Programming
Software development for controllers of production machines and plants.
SCADA & Smart Grid (IEC 61850)
Integrated HV/MV control, remote monitoring and intelligent grid solutions with Intelligent Electronic Devices.
Switchgear Cabinet Construction (LV, MV & HV)
Manufacture of electrical switchgear cabinets and electrical infrastructure for all voltage levels.
Robotic Welding & Industrial Robotics
Robot-based welding and automation solutions for manufacturing.
CNC & Fabrication
Machining and mechanical manufacturing of components and fixtures.
Machine Refurbishment
Modernization and overhaul of existing production machines.
Factory and Logistics Automation
Material flow and conveying technology for production and logistics operations.
Locations
Mühldorf
ATHeadquarters
Pöggstall
ATContact and project location Austria
Pretoria (Skilpad Road)
ZASouth Africa location (RHINE Vision (Pty) Ltd)
Pretoria (Rhoodeplaat)
ZASouth Africa location (Boschkop Rd)
Inside the production


Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLC programmingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Electrical CAD / mechanical CADEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| CNCMachining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Tooling / fixture buildingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Industrial robotics / robotic weldingAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Electrical cabinet building (LV, MV & HV)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Machine design & refurbishment / fabrication of production machinesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| FabricationJoining | – | – | – | – | – |
| SCADA / smart grid automation (IEC 61850)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Factory & logistics automation (material flow and conveying technology)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality and Standards
According to its own statements, RHINE develops in accordance with applicable industry standards such as CE, ISO, TÜV and Ingress Protection (IP). Certifications are not publicly documented.
| Evidence | Mühldorf |
|---|---|
| CE / ISO / TÜV / IP (project standards per website) |
History
- 2010
Founded as a technology startup with a focus on embedded development of 3D machine vision solutions.
- 2023
New registration of RM Rhine Mechatronik GmbH in the Austrian commercial register (FN 613540s, Regional Court Krems an der Donau); Marthinus Harmse managing director since 20.10.2023.
- 2026
Completion of design, fabrication and commissioning of an advanced electromechanical lifting system for a multinational customer.