Schuler is the technology and global market leader in forming technology. The company offers presses, automation solutions, tools, process expertise, and services for the entire metalworking industry and automotive lightweight construction.
Its customers include automotive manufacturers and suppliers, as well as companies from the forging, home appliance, packaging, energy, and electrical industries. Schuler is a leader in coin-minting presses and delivers system solutions for a wide range of high-tech sectors. With around 6,600 employees in approximately 40 countries, Schuler is part of the Austrian ANDRITZ-Gruppe.
A Long-Standing Partnership
The collaboration between Schuler and Alphagate began in 2004 and has been marked by efficient project execution and continuous development in mechanical engineering.
- 2004 – Beutler Nova: Development of an operating concept, style guide and visualization.
- 2005 – Müller Weingarten: Integration of the style guide and visualization across multiple machine groups, including control room operation.
- From 2005 onward – Continuous enhancements and further development of existing solutions.
- 2006 – Implementation of the first forging line.
- 2007 – Acquisition of Beutler Nova and Müller Weingarten by the Schuler Group.
- 2013 – Development of a cross-site style guide and user interface concept for the Schuler Group, along with the implementation of an HMI framework based on the A-VIS Framework.
“Alphagate is a skilled and reliable partner that can quickly adapt to changing requirements. We benefit greatly from Alphagate’s extensive experience in mechanical engineering. Since the start of our collaboration in 2004, we’ve developed such a strong relationship that projects can now be planned and implemented with maximum efficiency.”
– Michael Beloch, Team Leader Electrical Design PLC Programming, Schuler
“Working together since 2004 – we are proud to support the Schuler Group in a wide range of areas. The exciting developments of recent years have continuously presented us with new challenges – and each one has helped us grow.”
– Ulf Oberbichler, CEO, Alphagate
