
One-stop provider of measuring and testing automation systems, assembly systems and gauges – developed, built and installed from Suhl.

PREMETEC Automation GmbH
98527 Suhl (Sommerbergstr. 42) · Headquarters, development and production on 1,100 m²New on Amplifa
One-stop provider of measuring and testing automation systems
PREMETEC Automation GmbH is a company specialized in automation and precision technology, based in Suhl. As a one-stop provider, the company implements custom measuring and testing automation systems, assembly systems, test benches as well as gauges and measuring devices – from design and in-house parts manufacturing through to assembly and programming, all under one roof. The portfolio includes, among others, runout and shaft measuring devices, clutch and pump test benches, leak and burst pressure testing machines, self-pierce riveting and crimping systems as well as special form gauge mandrels made of hardened tool steel. Customers come from industries such as automotive supply, water meter and measuring instrument manufacturing, electric motor and pump engineering as well as medical technology. PREMETEC systems are in use worldwide in 23 countries; the service offering includes maintenance, repairs, retrofit, commissioning and international service assignments.
- Site
- Suhl
- Processes
- Measuring & Testing (measuring devices, testing automation), Assembling & Dosing (assembly systems, assembly lines), Feeding & Sorting, Marking & Documenting, Handling & Packaging, Manufacture of gauges and fixtures (form gauge mandrels, inspection gauges), Leak and burst pressure testing for water meters, Runout measurement / shaft measurement (runout measuring device full automatic)
- Materials
- Tool steel (hardened), Aluminium (handle, black anodized), Sheet metal formed parts (metal), Cast housings (gearbox housings, cast), Aluminium (black anodized), Sheet metal formed parts, Cast housings
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, ISO 9001:2015
- Employees
- 30+
- Industries
- Automotive suppliers, Automation and precision technology, Medical technology (metering pumps), Water meters/measuring instrument industry, Electric motor/pump industry
- 01
Consulting and requirements analysis
- 02
Design (engineering)
- 03
In-house parts manufacturing
- 04
Assembly and programming
- 05
Commissioning and acceptance at the customer's site
- 06
Service: maintenance, retrofit, training, remote maintenance
Materials & Processes
Tool steel (hardened)
Used for special form gauge mandrels for IO-NIO inspection with manufacturing accuracy according to DIN ISO 286.
Aluminium (black anodized)
Handle of the form gauge mandrel, 100 mm long, anodized with knurling and engraved labeling.
Sheet metal formed parts
Processed in assembly systems for crimping and in self-pierce riveting systems across various material thicknesses.
Cast housings
Large-volume cast housings as test specimens for leak testing with air pressure and measuring devices on gearbox housings.
Locations

Suhl
DEHeadquarters, development, production and service
- Materials
- Tool steel, aluminium, sheet metal parts, cast
- Runout measuring device full automatic (End-of-Line)
- Leak and burst pressure testing machine for water meters
- Test bench slip clutch
- Test bench centrifugal clutch
- BK710 shaft measuring device
- BK720/BK750 runout measuring devices
- BK500 Rotexion
- BK730 commutator measuring device
- Rail testing device
- Assembly system with joining module
- Self-pierce riveting assembly system
- Gear measuring machine EWP+ZWP
- Pump test bench End-of-Line
- Palletizer and parts feeding
Systems & Components







Inside the production




Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measuring & Testing (measuring devices, testing automation)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Assembling & Dosing (assembly systems, assembly lines)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Feeding & SortingAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Marking & DocumentingAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Handling & PackagingAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of gauges and fixtures (form gauge mandrels, inspection gauges)Testing | Manufacturing accuracy according to DIN ISO 286 | – | – | – | Werkzeugstahl, Aluminium |
| Leak and burst pressure testing for water metersTesting | – | – | 400 kg (machine) | 5 test specimens simultaneously | – |
| Runout measurement / shaft measurement (runout measuring device full automatic)Testing | ±0.001 mm (measuring accuracy) | – | – | 100% inspection, cycle time 6 sec | – |
| Leak testing with air pressureTesting | – | – | – | – | Guss |
| Leak testing with water pressure (sprinkler heads)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Gear measurement (single-flank and double-flank rolling test)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Measurement of axial play and idle torque (differential gearbox)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Self-pierce riveting (assembly system/assembly line)Joining | – | – | – | – | Sheet metal parts (various materials, material thicknesses) |
| Crimping (assembly system with joining module)Joining | – | – | – | – | Metal, Sheet metal formed parts |
| Joining with induction heating (press fits)Joining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Screwing, gluing, riveting, pressing (assembly system)Joining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Dosing (gluing, oiling)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Clutch test bench slip clutch (End-of-Line)Testing | – | – | 500 Nm (torque, adjustment process) | – | – |
| Clutch test bench centrifugal clutch (laboratory tests)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Runout, axial runout, straightness/parallelism measurement (BK720/BK750/BK500 Rotexion)Testing | Ra, Rz (optional, BK710) | 40…600 mm (test specimen length, BK710) × 0…200 mm (measuring diameter) | – | – | – |
| Tactile geometry inspection of seat rails (rail testing device)Testing | – | – | – | Sampling inspection | – |
| Pump test bench End-of-Line / laboratory (oil pumps)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Commutator/armature measurement (BK730)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Force/torque measurement, cutting force measurement, factory calibration of compression forceTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manual assembly of water pumps including testing (axial runout, torque, leak tightness)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Palletizing and parts feeding (robot handling)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Laser marking/labelingSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Design, parts manufacturing, assembly and programming in-house (special machinery engineering)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Service: maintenance, training, repairs, updates, extensions, retrofit, commissioningEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
18 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runout measuring device full automatic (End-of-Line test bench for shaft measurement) | PREMETEC | 1 | 1.5 x 2.2 x 2.65 m | – | Suhl |
| Leak and burst pressure testing machine for water meters | PREMETEC | 1 | 1.6 x 1.2 x 1.0 m | – | Suhl |
| Test bench slip clutch | PREMETEC | 1 | 1.7 x 1.5 x 2.2 m | – | Suhl |
| Test bench centrifugal clutch | PREMETEC (with Amsbeck Maschinentechnik) | 1 | 2.9 x 1.8 x 2.2 m | – | Suhl |
| BK710 shaft measuring device with roughness measurement | PREMETEC BK710 | 1 | Base unit 800 x 500 x 400 mm | – | Suhl |
| BK750 runout measuring device | PREMETEC BK750 | – | – | – | Suhl |
| BK720 runout measuring device manual | PREMETEC BK720 | – | – | – | Suhl |
| BK500 Rotexion tactile shaft measuring device | PREMETEC BK500 | – | – | – | Suhl |
| BK730 commutator measuring device with roughness measurement | PREMETEC BK730 | – | – | – | Suhl |
| BK340 special form gauge mandrels | PREMETEC BK340 | – | Handle 100 mm | – | Suhl |
| Rail testing device (tactile, 3D measuring concept) | PREMETEC | – | Rail length variable | – | Suhl |
| Assembly system with joining module (crimping) | PREMETEC | – | – | – | Suhl |
| Self-pierce riveting assembly system | PREMETEC | – | – | – | Suhl |
| Assembly system joining with induction heating | PREMETEC | – | – | – | Suhl |
| Gear measuring machine EWP+ZWP | PREMETEC | – | – | – | Suhl |
| Pump test bench End-of-Line | PREMETEC | – | – | – | Suhl |
| Palletizer and parts feeding | PREMETEC | – | – | – | Suhl |
| Test bench axial play measurement differential gearbox | PREMETEC | – | – | – | Suhl |
Additional services
Quality Management
PREMETEC has been certified according to DIN EN ISO 9001 since 2005 (certification body TÜV Thüringen, scope: development, manufacture and distribution of measuring and automation technology and special machinery). Factory inspection reports are part of every delivery; upon request, the company issues DAkkS calibration certificates and factory calibrations of force/compression force sensors.
| Evidence | Suhl |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 |
Company History
- 2004
First website with copyright notice; more than 20 years of experience as a one-stop provider of measuring and testing automation
- 2005
Initial certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001