
Control panel construction and MSR technology for industrial, building, energy and environmental automation from Hüfingen

Schmid GmbH
Hüfingen (headquarters) · Loßburg · Horb-Mühringen (satellite office)New on Amplifa
About Schmid GmbH
Schmid GmbH is a medium-sized family company based in Hüfingen that has been active in industrial and building automation since 1988. Its core competence as a full-service provider is project-based planning, development and implementation of measurement, control and regulation technology. The range of services includes software development and installation (DDC and PLC technology), machine and process controls, BMS-networked network installations, remote control and remote monitoring, as well as control panel construction based on in-house developments and individual customer requirements. Since 2005, energy and environmental technology has formed a second pillar: control systems for wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, elevated tanks, water supply and treatment as well as wastewater technology, heat pumps, combined heat and power units, energy efficiency optimization and energy management. Customers come from industry, architecture and the trades as well as from municipal energy suppliers and water and wastewater management. The offering is complemented by a 24-hour service hotline with maintenance, upkeep, repairs and breakdown service as well as helpdesk and remote support. Locations are Hüfingen and Loßburg (Northern Black Forest branch, company ARS acquired in 2012) as well as a satellite office in Horb-Mühringen.
- Site
- Hüfingen
- Processes
- Control panel construction (in-house developments and manufacturing according to individual, Software development and installation (DDC and PLC technology), Machine and process controls, Network installation (BMS-networked systems), Control systems for wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, water supply and water treatment, Maintenance/optimization, upkeep, repairs, breakdown service, Industrial automation (measurement, control and regulation technology), BMS-networked network installation
- Materials
- PLC technology, DDC technology, BMS-networked systems
- Founded
- 1988
- Employees
- 60
- Industries
- Industry, Architecture, Trades, Municipal energy suppliers, water and wastewater management, Building automation (hotels, clinics, administration), Municipal energy suppliers/water and wastewater management
- 01
Project-based planning
- 02
Engineering: software development (DDC/PLC), machine and process controls
- 03
Control panel construction (in-house development and customer requirements)
- 04
Installation: BMS-networked network installation, commissioning
- 05
Service: maintenance, upkeep, repairs, breakdown service, remote support
Processes and Technologies
PLC technology
Software development and installation for machine and process controls as well as remote monitoring
DDC technology
Direct digital control with substation units for building automation and remote monitoring
BMS-networked systems
Network installation for building management systems and remote access to utility networks
Locations
Hüfingen
DEHeadquarters: administration, production, control panel construction
Loßburg
DENorthern Black Forest branch (formerly company ARS)
Horb-Mühringen
DESatellite office
Components and Systems


Inside the production







Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control panel construction (in-house developments and manufacturing according to individualAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Software development and installation (DDC and PLC technology)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Machine and process controlsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Network installation (BMS-networked systems)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Control systems for wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, water supply and water treatmentEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance/optimization, upkeep, repairs, breakdown serviceAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Company History
- 1988
Company founding: purchase and renaming by Herbert Schmid, 5 employees
- 1992
Conversion into a GmbH, 10 employees
- 1993
Relocation to the Hüfingen site, 16 employees
- 2000-2003
Expansion of office and building space in Hüfingen; staff increased from 24 to 30
- 2005
Establishment of the energy and environmental technology division, satellite office Horb-Mühringen, 33 employees
- 2006
Renovations and extensions: server room, archive, control device warehouse, company network, 34 employees
- 2007
Expansion of building automation with own sales office, 38 employees
- 2008
20th company anniversary, 38 employees
- 2009
Staff reinforcement in energy/environmental technology, 46 employees
- 2010
Start of planning for a new additional building, 48 employees
- 2012
Integration of the company ARS, Loßburg; exhibitor at IFAT Munich, 57 employees
- 2013
25th company anniversary, 52 employees
- 2015
Planning of new administrative building, 58 employees
- 2016
Succession arrangement: handover to the previous sales manager Hansjörg Gerstmeier
- 2017
Move into the new administrative building, 59 employees
- 2017/2018
Modernization of the existing administrative building/production and warehouse, 57 employees
- 2019
61 employees
- 2020
60 employees