{"id":739,"date":"2026-06-12T15:49:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T15:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eps-automation.com\/?page_id=739"},"modified":"2026-06-12T15:49:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T15:49:27","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eps-automation.com\/gb\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t

What We Stand For<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n
\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

Projects continually present new challenges and require us to familiarize ourselves with new technologies, processes and workflows. Working across a wide range of industries and on diverse types of industrial systems has taught us how to quickly adapt to new requirements while maintaining a clear overview, even in complex situations. This capability forms the foundation for the successful and reliable delivery of automation projects \u2013 both in our local region and on international assignments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n
\n
\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
Jahre Erfahrung<\/div>\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n
\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
experienced professionals<\/div>\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n
\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
erfolgreiche Projekte<\/div>\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\tMore than <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n
\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n
\n
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t

Our Journey<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n
\n
\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

09 Nov 1990: <\/strong><\/span>EPS Elektro Steenblock GmbH was founded<\/p>

1991<\/span>: <\/strong><\/span>Began working with PLC technology<\/p>

1993:<\/span> <\/strong><\/span>Expanded into EPLAN engineering<\/p>

1994: <\/strong><\/span>Expanded into control cabinet manufacturing<\/p>

1994 \/ 1995: <\/strong><\/span>Started delivering automation projects for the automotive and concrete industries, including projects for Daimler and Ford<\/p>

1999: <\/strong><\/span>First commissioning of conveyor systems at Volkswagen in Wolfsburg using S7-400, Intouch, Interbus and Profibus<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n
\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n
\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

2001:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Expanded into the programming, commissioning, modernization and support of transmission assembly lines with electric drive components, including projects for ZF Brandenburg<\/p>

2002 \/ 2003: <\/strong><\/span>Completed the first projects in the United States, including projects using PC Worx<\/p>

2002 \/ 2003: <\/strong><\/span>Expanded into the aerospace industry, including projects for Airbus, and into the chemical industry, including BASF<\/p>

2004:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Expanded into crane and amusement ride automation. Delivered hardware engineering, software development, worldwide commissioning and optimization of STS, RTG and RMG cranes, ship unloaders, MPC systems, overhead cranes and amusement rides, including antisway systems and subsystem support<\/p>

2006:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Developed the first standard software package for a modular control system concept<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n

\n
\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

2010: <\/strong><\/span>Expanded into the tobacco, tea and herbs industries. Delivered PLC software development for multiple processing plants, including control and safety systems<\/p>

2011: <\/strong><\/span>Started developing software for engine and transmission test benches<\/p>

2016: <\/strong><\/span>Supported a port operator for the first time in the planning, tendering and implementation of new installations and modernization projects in electrical engineering and automation<\/p>

2017:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Completed the first projects in the waste management and wastewater treatment sectors, including safety systems. Delivered migration projects from STEP 5 to TIA Portal<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n
\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n
\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

2020:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Developed the first autonomous carriers featuring comprehensive safety functions<\/p>

2020:<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>Expanded into the programming of multiple truck engine assembly lines for Scania in Sweden and Brazil, as well as DAF in the Netherlands<\/p>

2022: <\/strong><\/span>Launched a major project involving the programming, commissioning, modernization and support of multiple transmission and electric drive assembly lines for ZF USA<\/p>

2024: <\/strong><\/span>Expanded into automation projects for modular construction systems<\/p>

2024:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Expanded into the programming and commissioning of electric drivetrain test benches<\/p>

2026: <\/strong><\/span>Expanded into the programming and commissioning of industrial robots from ABB, FANUC and KUKA<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What We Stand For Projects continually present new challenges and require us to familiarize ourselves with new technologies, processes and workflows. Working across a wide range of industries and on diverse types of industrial systems has taught us how to quickly adapt to new requirements while maintaining a clear overview, even in complex situations. This…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-739","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"gb","enabled_languages":["de","gb"],"languages":{"de":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"gb":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eps-automation.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eps-automation.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eps-automation.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eps-automation.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eps-automation.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=739"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/eps-automation.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":765,"href":"https:\/\/eps-automation.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/739\/revisions\/765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eps-automation.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}