Smart Factory

Digitalization and intelligent resource management lead to advanced factories. At Broetje-Automation, we are leading experts for large turnkey projects in the aerospace industry. That’s why we advise our customers from start to finish for a custom-fit solution tailored to their specifications.

The planning phase is the beginning of projects that often last many years. Together with our customers we evaluate their specifications, requirements and advise them with our knowledge to show even better result possibilities.

Control of production lines in conjunction with high-tech digital solutions offer the next big step towards greater efficiency, time savings and ease of management in production. The networked digital line management solutions provide a deep understanding of the overall process and reveal previously unimagined potential for improvement.

The Smart Factory contains advanced high-tech systems that enable intelligent and connected production, giving workers the tools to control more machines and increase production rates. Smooth, controlled, lean and efficient processes lead to the Factory of the Future.

Factory Planning

Tailor-made concepts ensure optimal utilization of hall capacities and individual planning of the shopfloor. A systematic planning approach from the first sketch to the complete factory layout in 3D ensures full satisfaction of the customer, who is closely involved in the development of the concept right from the start – Together we create the concept and implementation of the future and its high-tech solutions.

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Project Implementation

To meet the challenges of implementing large-scale projects, Broetje-Automation focuses on teamwork, experience, digital tools, and a broad global network to deliver exceptional quality projects.

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SOUL LMS

The line management system provided by Broetje-Automation offers tailored digital integration solutions for both new and existing production lines. The system allows the control and monitoring of the entire production line, which helps to improve speed and consistency.

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Automated Isolation Gown Production

Broetje-Automation and STARK Medical have developed a fully automated integrated production system for non-woven fabrics to produce medical gowns locally. The system’s ability to also use recycled material provides a sustainable approach to disposables and reduces environmental impact.

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INSIGHT INTO SMART PRODUCTION CONCEPTS

Solutions are as different as our customers. Gain more insight into factory solutions of the future.

Flexible wing assembly with a flowline solution.

News

Bronze Medal For Broetje-Automation In The EcoVadis Sustainability Rating

14 January
Company, Factory of the Future

Broetje-Automation participated in the EcoVadis Sustainability Rating for the first time and was awarded the bronze medal. This award represents an important milestone in sustainable corporate development and underlines Broetje-Automation’s clear commitment to responsible, transparent, and future-oriented business practices.

Broetje-Automation honors long-standing employees at anniversary celebration

05 December
Company, Events

Rastede. In November, Broetje-Automation honored 40 employees for their many years of service. In the festive setting, the focus was on colleagues who have supported the company with great commitment for 10, 25 or even 40 years and who have made a significant contribution to the success and development of the company.

Improved ergonomics and worker assistance: Broetje-Automation UK introduces the Lift-E-50 mobile manipulator system

21 November
Factory of the Future, Operational Tooling

Broetje-Automation UK has introduced the Lift-E-50, a new addition to the Broetje-Automation portfolio of ergonomic operational toolings. This highly flexible, mobile manipulator can handle loads of up to 50 kilograms in workshop environments.

Successful Sustainability Measures in 2024

01 October
Company

The new Sustainability Report for the financial year 2024 documents the company’s progress in the areas of environment, social responsibility and corporate governance (ESG), and demonstrates how Broetje-Automation consistently fulfills its responsibility towards society and the environment.

Automated Composite Manufacturing – Successful CAMX 2025 in Orlando

25 September
Company, Composites, Events, Factory of the Future

Orlando, September 2025 – Broetje-Automation draws an entirely positive conclusion from this year’s CAMX in Orlando. The international industry meeting point for composite materials once again provided the company with an excellent platform to showcase its innovative solutions for automated manufacturing.

Broetje-Automation strengthens exchange on integrated management systems

01 September
Allgemein, Company, Project Management

At the end of August, Broetje-Automation and Treuhand Unternehmensberatung welcomed numerous industry and consulting experts to a network meeting on integrated management systems (IMS). The event aimed to promote professional exchange and discuss current developments in environmental management, energy efficiency, information security, and sustainability reporting.