
Automation technology: hardware engineering, PLC programming, control cabinet manufacturing and commissioning

SIMPEX EGA GmbH
LüdinghausenNew on Amplifa
About us
SIMPEX EGA GmbH (formerly EGA Emde Glockner Automation GmbH) is an automation company based in Lüdinghausen. Its range of services covers automation with PLC programming (Siemens Simatic S5/S7/TIA Portal, Rockwell Automation, GE Fanuc), HMI/SCADA programming with WinCC and TIA Portal, hardware engineering using the CAE system EPLAN P8, and electrical project management. In its own control cabinet manufacturing facility, control cabinets and switchgear assemblies are built on around 200 sqm of production floor space in accordance with EN 61439 and EN 60204-1, from low-voltage distribution to complex PLC control, from single-unit production to series production. In addition, the company offers plant installation, commissioning and maintenance domestically and abroad. Customers come from power supply, mechanical engineering, conveying and warehousing technology, plant engineering/process engineering and environmental technology, including energy suppliers, a leading copper manufacturer, and manufacturers from the pharmaceutical and consumer goods sectors.
- Site
- Lüdinghausen
- Processes
- Automation (PLC/software engineering, modernization, commissioning), Control cabinet manufacturing (single-unit to series production, EN 61439 / EN 60204-1), Hardware engineering / electrical design (CAE EPLAN P8, low-voltage distribution up to 2500A), Electrical project management (budgeting, scheduling, controlling), Plant installation and commissioning at home and abroad, Maintenance of systems and communication links, Automation (PLC programming S5/S7/TIA Portal, Rockwell), Hardware engineering (EPLAN P8, multilingual documentation)
- Materials
- Siemens Simatic S5/S7/TIA Portal, Rockwell Automation ControlLogix, PLC2, PLC5, SLC500, WinCC, TIA Portal, Pro Tool, Factory Talk View SE, SEW Movimot, Movidrive, Movitrac, EPLAN P8, Profibus, Profinet, DeviceNet, ControlNet, CAN
- Certificates
- EN 61439 / EN 60204-1, ISO 9001
- Founded
- 2001
- Industries
- Power supply, Mechanical engineering, Conveying and warehousing technology, Plant engineering / process engineering, Environmental technology, Power plant / energy supply
- 01
Project management
- 02
Hardware engineering (EPLAN P8)
- 03
Control cabinet manufacturing
- 04
Software engineering (PLC/HMI/SCADA)
- 05
Plant installation
- 06
Commissioning
- 07
Maintenance
Processes and Systems
Siemens Simatic S5/S7/TIA Portal
PLC systems from small controllers to large systems, including modernization of Simatic S5 controls.
Rockwell Automation ControlLogix, PLC2, PLC5, SLC500
PLC systems for machine and plant controls in various industries.
WinCC, TIA Portal, Pro Tool, Factory Talk View SE
Visualization and control systems up to redundant process control systems.
SEW Movimot, Movidrive, Movitrac
Configuration of drive and servo systems from installation to commissioning.
EPLAN P8
CAE system for hardware engineering and multilingual electrical documentation.
Profibus, Profinet, DeviceNet, ControlNet, CAN
Fieldbus technologies for connecting controllers and higher-level systems.
Locations

Lüdinghausen
DEHead office with control cabinet manufacturing
- Lot size
- Single-unit production to series production
- Materials
- Control cabinets to EN 61439 / EN 60204-1
- Electrical workshop
- PLC systems Siemens Simatic S5/S7/TIA Portal
- Rockwell Automation ControlLogix
- EPLAN P8
- WinCC/SCADA systems
- SEW drive and servo systems
- Sick scanner technology
Components and Systems




Inside the production




Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automation (PLC/software engineering, modernization, commissioning)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Control cabinet manufacturing (single-unit to series production, EN 61439 / EN 60204-1)Joining | – | – | – | Single-unit production – Series production | – |
| Hardware engineering / electrical design (CAE EPLAN P8, low-voltage distribution up to 2500A)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Electrical project management (budgeting, scheduling, controlling)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Plant installation and commissioning at home and abroadAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance of systems and communication linksAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
7 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLC controllers (Siemens Simatic S5, S7, S7-300-F, TIA Portal) | Siemens Simatic S5/S7-400/TIA Portal | – | – | – | – |
| PLC controllers (Rockwell Automation ControlLogix, PLC2, PLC5, SLC500) | Rockwell Automation ControlLogix, PLC2, PLC5, SLC500 | – | – | – | – |
| GE Fanuc PLC controllers | GE Fanuc | – | – | – | – |
| – | Siemens / Rockwell Automation | – | – | – | – |
| Drive and servo systems (SEW Movimot, Movidrive, Movitrac) | SEW Movimot, Movidrive, Movitrac | – | – | – | – |
| CAE system EPLAN P8 | EPLAN E-Plan P8 | – | – | – | – |
| Sick scanner technology | Sick | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
All switchgear assemblies are extensively tested before delivery and reach their destination fully functional. Manufacturing is carried out in accordance with current standards such as EN 61439 and EN 60204-1 as well as customer specifications and factory standards.
| Evidence | Lüdinghausen |
|---|---|
| EN 61439 / EN 60204-1 | |
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 2001
Founded by Johann Glockner and Jörg Emde in Dortmund (Sölde) with engineering services in PLC programming and hardware engineering.
- 2002
Expansion to include delivery of control cabinets and establishment of the electrical workshop.
- 2005
Relocation to Lüdinghausen.
- 2006
Expansion of manufacturing capacity at the new site.
- 2011
Cooperation with the company Lobes in Hildesheim.
- 2014
Office workspace expanded by 3 workstations.