
erler gmbH offers you the complete solution for automation projects – including software development, electrical systems planning, control cabinet construction, system cabling, commissioning, documentation, after sales service and support.
We handle projects with an extremely close eye on deadlines and costs. At the same time, we react flexibly when it comes to implementing our clients’ requests. We created decision-making structures for this purpose, which, combined with our family-like working climate, enable us to act in a focussed, expeditious manner.

- 2011
- Launch of new corporate design
Portfolio expanded to include process control systems
- 2010
- First business administration trainee joins the current workforce of 28 employees. Company moves into new building.
- 2009
- Company takes on first dual college student; 10 years after inception, the first anniversaries are celebrated for 10 years of tenure; first ground-breaking ceremonies for the new building.
- 2008
- 18 employees now care for 80 clients; enhanced use of robotics.
- 2007
- Staff increases in the installation department and in programming.
- 2006
- Satisfied customers and innovative techniques typify the development team’s everyday work; first trade apprentice hired.
- 2005
- 13 highly specialized employees care for 40 clients and the business is now certified as a training establishment.
- 2004
- Main focus is on quality, customer satisfaction and the acquisition of new clients; Jochen Erler, son of the company founder, comes on board as a new employee.
- 2003
- First use of the Vision system in a demanding medical equipment project.
- 2001
- Employee numbers grow to 9; output in electrical design increased due to high demand.
- 2000
- Range of services increased through addition of installation and control cabinet construction.
- 1999
- Conversion of sole proprietorship into the "erler gmbh,
Dienstleistungen für SPS- und Robotertechnik"; on 1 January, 5 staff members now employed.
- 1998
- Portfolio expanded to include drive systems technology and robotics.
- 1997
- Growing order levels bring rapid boom; WinCC and other visualisation systems take a foothold.
- 1996
- Confident actions are rewarded with a strong demand for PLC programming; internal switch from Simatic S5 to Simatic S7; relocation into the new building at Mühlweg 3 on 1 June.
- 1995
- Inception by Alois Erler on 1 January as sole proprietorship -
a classic start-up in the basement of his own home