Develops and manufactures automation technology, special-purpose machinery and switchgear systems for production, buildings and energy
SCHULZ Systemtechnik GmbH
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About SCHULZ Systemtechnik
SCHULZ Systemtechnik is a family-owned company founded in 1954, headquartered in Visbek (Oldenburger Münsterland) with more than 1,200 employees at 14 sites in Germany, the Netherlands, Poland and Tunisia. The company implements holistic automation solutions at the interface of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and computer science – from the manufacture of individual custom components such as control cabinets, through special-purpose machinery construction and robot-based automation, to commissioning, software development and service. The special-purpose machinery division in Bremen designs in 3D and with a virtual twin; implemented systems include, among others, injection-molding automation cells for hybrid components in e-mobility, packaging systems, palletizing systems, insert-molding cells, CIP systems for the food industry as well as conveying technology and assembly handling systems. Other areas of expertise include plant automation, MES process control systems (productionstar®), energy management, photovoltaics, electrical installation, network technology and building automation. Customers come from industries such as machinery and plant engineering, automotive, process industry, agriculture, water management and recycling, packaging and plastics industry, medical technology and renewable energies. Over 13,600 completed projects on five continents document the diversity of projects.
- Site
- Visbek
- Processes
- Plant automation, Special-purpose machinery construction, Switchgear construction, Drive technology, Network technology, Robotics, Conveying technology, Storage technology
- Materials
- Electrical Engineering / Switchgear Construction, Robotics / Automation Cells, PLC and SCADA Software (Siemens, Rockwell, Aveva), Drive Technology (Danfoss VLT®/VACON®)
- Certificates
- SCHRAML Solution Partner, Danfoss DrivePro Service Partner, Danfoss Sales Partner, DLG Certification for Exhaust Air Scrubbers EMMI Pig
- Founded
- 1954
- Employees
- 1200+
- Industries
- Machinery and plant engineering, Automotive, Process industry, Manufacturing industry, Building automation, Renewable energies
- 01
Consulting and project analysis
- 02
Engineering and 3D design
- 03
Custom construction of control cabinets and mechanical systems
- 04
PLC/software development and process control systems
- 05
Assembly and cabling
- 06
Commissioning
- 07
Service and maintenance
Services and Technologies
Electrical Engineering / Switchgear Construction
In-house manufacture of control cabinets including cabling, power supply and distribution.
Robotics / Automation Cells
Robot-based automation for injection molding, insert-molding and assembly applications.
PLC and SCADA Software (Siemens, Rockwell, Aveva)
Control software and visualization including process control systems and batch traceability.
Drive Technology (Danfoss VLT®/VACON®)
Frequency converter solutions as an authorized Danfoss DrivePro® service and sales partner.
Locations
Visbek
DEHeadquarters
- Control cabinet construction
- Software development
Bremen (Automotive/Industrial Automation)
DEAutomotive and industrial automation
- Robotics
- Electrified monorail automation
Bremen (Special-Purpose Machinery)
DESpecial-purpose machinery construction (SCHULZ Systemtechnik SoMa GmbH)
- 3D design
- Virtual twin
- Robotic automation cells
Wallenhorst
DERobot-based automation (formerly emt automation)
Poznań
PLSCHULZ INFOPROD Sp. z o.o., CIP systems for the food industry
Industries
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality and Partner Certifications
SCHULZ defines quality and environmental policy as a top-management responsibility: error-free order processing, legal compliance and continuous improvement of business and management system processes are binding requirements. Partner certificates include, among others, an SCHRAML solution partnership (until August 2028) as well as Danfoss DrivePro® service and sales partnerships.
| Evidence | Visbek |
|---|---|
| SCHRAML Solution Partner | |
| Danfoss DrivePro Service Partner | |
| DLG Certification for Exhaust Air Scrubbers EMMI Pig |
History
- 1954
Brothers Heinrich and Walter Schulz open an electrical retail shop in Visbek
- 1961
Heinrich Schulz takes over the company with six employees as sole owner
- 1964
New company headquarters built in Visbek with retail store
- 1965
Manufacture of first ventilation controls for livestock facilities
- 1970
First development of a control system for animal nutrition companies
- 1978
Development of a programmable logic controller (PLC)
- 1986
New workshop and office building for 66 employees
- 1988
Development of an in-house process control system with real-time operating system
- 1990
First branch office in Mockrehna (Saxony)
- 1995
Development of a fully automated warehouse management system for the food industry
- 1998
Foundation of the third branch office in Podelzig
- 2001
Opening of a site in Burg near Magdeburg
- 2002
Foundation of the first foreign site, SCHULZ Infoprod, in Poznań, Poland
- 2004
Acquisition of emt automation GmbH in Wallenhorst – robot-based automation
- 2008
Foundation of a branch office in Bremen
- 2009
New branch office in Swolgen, Netherlands
- 2010
Integration of Peter Suhling Automation GmbH (special systems construction) into the group
- 2012
Automotive site Bremen consolidates activities in a new building complex
- 2014
Foundation of another branch office
- 2025
Energy Efficiency Award 2025 (DENA) for the Pöppelmann Hall 43, whose implementation SCHULZ was involved in