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Goldschmidt Inspection Germany GmbH
Altenhäuser Straße 6
39126 Magdeburg
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+49 391 509 83-0 gignoSpam@goldschmidt.com

Technology and Inspection Expertise since 1990

Goldschmidt Inspection Germany GmbH in Magdeburg is a medium-sized high-tech company and a technology leader in eddy current and ultrasonic inspection technology. As part of the Goldschmidt Group, the company develops and delivers advanced solutions for non-destructive testing applications in the railway industry and other industrial sectors.

With around 70 highly qualified employees working in research and development, production, sales and service, Goldschmidt Inspection Germany combines engineering expertise with practical application knowledge. The company’s activities focus on ensuring the reliable detection of material defects, supporting infrastructure safety, operational reliability and long-term asset performance.

Goldschmidt Inspection Germany provides integrated inspection solutions ranging from handheld testing devices and sensors to fully automated inspection systems, complemented by specialised testing services and accredited laboratory capabilities.

Our core competencies

Inspection Technology

Development and manufacturing of handheld devices, sensors, and complex systems for non-destructive testing, providing tailored solutions from engineering to software integration for rail inspection and automated testing applications.

Testing services

Provision of non-destructive testing services for materials, welds, and components. Services range from test execution to the development of entire inspection concepts, including engineering support and supplier monitoring, to ensure compliance and long-term infrastructure reliability.

Accredited testing laboratory

Independent inspection, verification, and calibration of ultrasonic, eddy current and magnetisation equipment used in non-destructive testing. Our laboratory services include the evaluation and calibration of mobile and stationary inspection devices as well as mechanized testing systems to ensure compliance with applicable standards and reliable performance.

Milestones

Goldschmidt Inspection Germany was founded in June 1990 as PLR Prüftechnik Linke & Rühe with a focus on advanced inspection technologies for non-destructive testing applications. In 2018, PLR Prüftechnik Linke & Rühe became part of the Goldschmidt Group.

Since its foundation, the company has continuously expanded its expertise in eddy current and ultrasonic testing technologies, developing specialised inspection systems and engineering solutions for railway infrastructure and industrial applications.

The company established comprehensive inspection service capabilities and accredited laboratory services for the calibration and verification of testing equipment, strengthening its position as a reliable partner for safety-critical inspection processes and compliance requirements.

In 2025, the company was officially renamed Goldschmidt Inspection Germany, making its affiliation with the international Goldschmidt Group visible under a unified global brand while continuing its long-standing focus on high-performance non-destructive testing solutions for railway and industrial applications.

Learn more about the history of Goldschmidt.