Baumeister – WordPress Theme for Industry and Manufacturing Overview
Baumeister is an industrial presentation theme from Mikado-Themes, aimed at manufacturers, machinery suppliers, metallurgy and facility operators. It ships nine specialised homepage designs and a wide set of inner pages, assembled in the bundled WPBakery Page Builder.
What distinguishes it is breadth of layout control rather than any trade specific function. Three header types, one of them vertical, carry separate logo variants for regular, sticky and mobile states, and a large shortcode library covers process steps, pricing tables, team listings, full screen sections and infographic charts.
What it builds is a corporate brochure with a project portfolio, a blog and an optional WooCommerce shop, not an operational system.
Key Features of Baumeister – WordPress Theme for Industry and Manufacturing
- Nine specialised homepage designs plus a large inner page collection, imported in one step
- WPBakery Page Builder bundled, with the theme’s own shortcode library
- Slider Revolution bundled for header slides
- Standard, in the box and vertical header types with separate regular, sticky and mobile logos
- Charts shortcode for infographics, with progress bar and process step elements
- Masonry and gallery portfolio lists with several single project layouts
- Eight blog list layouts and custom post formats for gallery, video, audio, link and quote posts
- Site search with five search bar styles, a side area panel and a mega menu
- Team, team list and team slider elements plus customisable Google Maps
- WooCommerce compatible with a dropdown cart widget, and WPML and Contact Form 7 compatible
Who Baumeister – WordPress Theme for Industry and Manufacturing Is Suitable For
Canadian manufacturers, machine shops, industrial suppliers, tooling and fabrication businesses and facility operators that must present capabilities, plant and completed projects to procurement audiences.
It also works for distributors and engineering services firms whose buying runs through a quotation conversation rather than an online basket, since the theme’s strength is capability pages and project evidence.
Important Notes About Baumeister – WordPress Theme for Industry and Manufacturing
The theme’s shortcodes and custom post types come from its companion plugins, Mikado Core and Mikado CPT, so deactivating either removes content elements, not merely styling. One conflict matters: the feature list still advertises Twitter and Instagram widgets and a Twitter list element, while the update history records the Instagram feed plugin removed in the newest release and the Twitter plugin in the one before, both because of API changes. Treat those blocks as gone and confirm on the demo. The history also names the Envato Market plugin as required, which governs delivery of new releases only and leaves a running site intact, unlike a licence that disables functionality.
Version reporting is clean: the packaged stylesheet reads 1.8, the newest entry is 1.8 dated 17 June 2026, and the declared record supports WordPress 7.0.x and WooCommerce 10.x.x, matching it. Nothing operational ships. There is no request for quotation workflow, no parts catalogue and no distributor lookup, so enquiries arrive through Contact Form 7. In Canada, machine guarding and workplace safety fall under provincial occupational health and safety law and CSA standards, equipment should not be called certified unless the vendor documentation says so, and Made in Canada claims have content thresholds. AppiAppi gives no legal advice.
Setup & Ongoing Management by AppiAppi
The customer holds the theme licence. AppiAppi installs the theme and its companion plugins, imports a homepage design as a base and replaces it with the business’s own material: capability and process pages, machinery ranges, project case studies, team profiles, specification sheets, careers listings, locations and quotation forms.
Afterwards AppiAppi maintains the site: staged updates, replacement of the retired social feed blocks, new project and product pages, accessibility and performance work, AI-assisted SEO and content support, and responses to enquiries, under the customer’s subscription plan.
Original design by Mikado-Themes. This is the starting point — we customize it with your logo, colours, content, services and SEO structure. View original theme source