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Broetje-Automation is supporting customers around the world in multiple sectors. We are well known as the leading supplier for automated equipment for large scale assemblies.
For more than 40 years we are the prime supplier for automated assembly of aircraft. But beyond our decades long footprint in the aerospace industry we are active in numerous other sectors.
Aerospace
Broetje-Automation is the premier suppplier for automated equipment and processes for the aerospace industry since more than 40 years.
Our group of companies provides all necessary solutions to equip your factory of the future, both with robots and machines as well as for turnkey factory planning and digital integration from data acquisition to line management. Our global service teams ensure your production is running smoothly and efficient 24/7.
Wind Energy
The supply with Sustainable Energy is one of the key challenges of todays` society. Wind Power plays a major role as key source for sustainable energy. Nevertheless todays’ production of wind power plants is still highly manual.
Broetje-Automation has more than four decades of experience with automated assembly of large structures. We provide the automated solutions to successfully ramp-up the production of wind power plants to meet the demand arising from the energy transition.
Textile Industry
Automating production for the textile industry is one of the toughest challenges today. Given highly complex processes with a tremendous variation in material behaviour, fully automated solutions are still rate. We at Broetje-Automation utilize our experience with complex interconnected processes and different types of material to gain a higher degree of automation for textile production.
Leightweight Structures
Our experience, innovation, and customer service make us at Broetje-Automation the perfect provider for automated solutions for the lightweight industry. We offer a wide range of products and services tailored to the needs of the lightweight industry. For example, we provide automated drilling, milling, and riveting systems as well as state of the art automated systems for the composite industry, which are critical in the production of lightweight materials.
BA France extends automation and machining capability at Gimont site
- Published on 13 August 2026
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Broetje-Automation France is expanding its operations by integrating an automation and machining team. The team, previously working with the company ‘Delta IO’, is enhancing the skills of BA France at the Gimont site, adding expertise in mechanical design, automation, machining, and the development of bespoke industrial solutions.
Smart Factory instead of Manual Shimming: SHILA Lays the Foundation for Automated Joining Processes in the Aerospace Industry
- Published on 11 June 2026
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Rastede, June 2026 – Broetje-Automation, together with its consortium partners 3D.aero GmbH, Boeing, KEBA Industrial Automation, IPMT – Institute for Production Management and ‑Technology and WZL Aachen GmbH, has successfully completed the research project SHILA – “Shim-free assembly of thin-walled aircraft structures” funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK). The aim of the project was to develop a fully digitally supported and highly automated process chain that enables precise assembly of large-format, thin-walled CFRP structural components without the previous use of shims.