SOMA GmbH is an independent company under the umbrella of the KOSTAL Group and has been a system supplier for industry and product-specific test and automation systems for mechatronic and electronic products as well as a manufacturer of innovative and patented dosing technology for industrial lubricants as well as freely parameterisable, intelligent worker assistance systems for 50 years.
SOMA represents (special) mechanical engineering with the service concept "TECHNOLOGY JUST FOR YOU". Our team is proud to be a system supplier for industrial testing and product-specific automation systems for mechatronic and electronic products. We are also a leading manufacturer of innovative and patented dosing technology and worker assistance systems for production. For half a century, your needs have been the motivation for us to be your reliable partner with innovation, passion and teamwork.
For 50 years, we have been a trusted and reliable partner to industry in solving testing and automation tasks as well as a manufacturer of innovative and patented dosing technology for industrial lubricants and smart worker assistance systems for assembly and production.
SOMA stands for special-purpose machines. We have over 50 years of international project experience in mechanical and plant engineering, are a renowned manufacturer of innovative and patented dosing technology for industrial lubricants, and are experts in solving complex industrial testing and automation tasks with utmost precision and reliability.
We handle large-scale international projects for quality assurance and automated assembly of high-voltage products up to 1,000 V, particularly for demanding testing requirements in the field of e-mobility and power electronics. Our specially developed flexAssistant assembly solution is a worker assistance system for fully digitised and optimised assembly processes.
Benefit from more than 50 years of international project experience in the testing and quality assurance of electronics, mechanical components, mechatronics and high-voltage power electronics. Our specialised expertise and innovative automation concepts safeguard your investment and optimise testing and production processes.
Our product range offers industrial and innovative dosing technology for dosing units and dosing systems for lubricant dosing in production. Whether it's automatic greasing or process-reliable and volumetric grease dosing of industrial lubricants – SOMA has the right dosing system for your requirements.
Digital worker assistance systems enable reliable and efficient digitalisation of manual production processes. The SOMA flexAssistant software suite provides industry-independent digital worker assistance and a modular worker assistance system for assembly, production, or packaging operations.
SOMA develops and delivers sophisticated testing and automation solutions, innovative dispensing technology and intelligent worker assistance systems together with its customers – reliable, efficient, and future-proof.
Managing Director of SOMA
Wolfgang Thater, SOMA’s long-standing Head of Sales and Marketing, was officially appointed to the Executive Board of the VDE Bergisch Land-Südwestfalen e. V. regional association in April 2026.
The partnership is going from strength to strength: SOMA is once again authorised to use the title ‘Authorised Partner of STÄUBLI Robotics’. The renewed accreditation was presented in person by Mr Thomas Gaul (Area Sales Manager at STÄUBLI).
From 23 to 25 June 2026, SOMA will be demonstrating live at the KOSTAL Solar Electric stand how digital worker assistance will secure / ensure the solar manufacturing of the future.
SOMA has received the TOP 100 award for the second time in a row. This prize is awarded annually to top innovators among Germany's SME sector.
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SOMA is a system partner to top international brands. These include premium manufacturers in the automotive industry and their suppliers as well as global market leaders in the electrical industry.
SOMA is at your side as a reliable technology partner in every project phase – design, implementation, training and after-sales. You can count on our experienced team and our expertise.
Sometimes you need quick and straightforward help. We are here for you.
Phone: +49 2355 50828-0
E-Mail: info@soma.de
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