HOLZ-HER

HOLZ-HER GmbH

International manufacturer of stationary woodworking machines (Edgebanders, horizontal and vertical panel saws and CNC-machining centres) for the crafts and the industry; located in D-72622 Nürtingen

History

2013

presentation of the new series of vertical cnc-machining centres EVOLUTION (EVOLUTION 7403 - entry-level machine, EVOLUTION 7405 - four-side processing)

2012

new vertical panel saw CUT 1254

2011

Glue application system "Glu Jet": processing of cartridge as well as of granulate

2011

HOLZ-HER has appr. 330 employees worldwide.

Ligna 2011

presentation of the new 5-axes machining centre PRO-MASTER 7225 5XL, the 3-axes cnc machine PRO-MASTER 7018 and the DYNESTIC series in the field of nesting machines (DYNESTIC 7515 and DYNESTIC 7521). The beam saw CUT 6010 is now available with flotation tables and the vertical panel saw CUT 1255 is now able to cut large-format panel materials up to 5300 x 2200mm. In the field of the edgebanders the series AURIGA 1308 has 3 free places for aggregates in the finish area. The ARCUS series has been optimized in the infeed area so that different aggregates can be combined in the unit construction system.

January 2011

edgebander ARCUS 1336 WD 80 with workpiece thickness up to 80 mm and edge thickness up to 15 mm

May/June 2010

New logo and continue of the development and construction, of sales/service/marketing in Nürtingen as well as production and international logistics in Voitsberg/Austria

01.04.2010

Weinig takes over HOLZ-HER, but HOLZ-HER remains independent brandt within the Weinig Group, with the products CNC-machining centres, edgebanders, beamsaws, vertical panel saws

2007

At LIGNA introduction of ​​a 5-axis CNC machine; edgebander CONTRIGA received the Design Award 'red dot' and 'iF Product design award' for excellent machine design

from 2006

Re-construction of the power tool division, new Edgebander UN 1302 and new CNC-machining centres PRO-MASTER 7123 and PRO-MASTER XL 7223

2005

Presentation of the horizontal Beamsaw CUT 70

2004

90-year company anniversary, new design concept of HOLZ-HER Edgebanders

2003

Cooperation with VITAP regarding edgebanders for shaped workpieces and contour milling machines starts; expansion of the company's headquarters in Nürtingen, Launch of first glue application system, which can melt granulate and cartridges (MULTI-System)

2002

New product line: CUT 85 (horizontal beamsaw), enlargement of the REICH-AUSTRIA Ges.mbH of a second production facility and opening of a demonstration and service centers

from 2001

Further sales subsidiaries in Spain, Italy, Switzerland and Singapore

2001

Long-standing partnership with the Italian manufacturer of beamsaws EUROMAC S.p.A. is terminated

2000

Festo buys the power tool division - without success; BWKmbH acquires 33% of the shares of REICH Spezialmaschinen GmbH

1997

Kurt Reich dies, Wulf Reich and his children are the sole societies of the REICH Spezialmaschinen group

to 1994

Green color of the machine - then gray-blue

1993

Sale of the production of profiling units - formerly Festo - to Götzinger Maschinen GmbH

1990

Production of edgebanders in the U.S. is set

1987

Wide belt sanders sanding from the bottom are still built

about 1985

Successful models 1215, 1220, 1265 of wallsaws are on the market

1985

Complete production of the REICH Spezialmaschinen GmbH moves into the Styria, REICH Nürtingen is only sales office

1983

Stationary woodworking machines are excluded of the REICH company group; founding of the REICH Spezialmaschinen GmbH, which focused on the development, design and distribution of machines; next REICH-AUSTRIA there are 2 daughters in U.S. and Canada

approx.1980

Separation of the sons- one assumes the power tool division, the other the machinery of REICH Spezialmaschinen GmbH

1975

Cessation of production of carpentry machine for timber frames

1974

Acquisition and production of profiling units of Festo AG & Co. KG

1969

Edgebanders as a new line of production

1964

Transfer of the production of stationary woodworking machines to Austria (REICH-AUSTRIA)

1958

Kurt Reich takes over the company - sudden expansion; invention of the vertical panel saw

1950

Arthur Bründler AG invents the feeding unit and sold the patent to HOLZ-HER, who gets global awareness and economic upturn with this invention after the year 1951

1936

HOLZ-HER first electric tool (circular saw)

1925-1927

Construction of electric machines for woodworking (for example stationary carpentry machines and circular saws) under the name HOLZ-HER

after 1914

Manufacturing of wire products and equipment for wire processing

1914

Founded by Karl Matthias Reich

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Founding1914
Company locationNürtingen (DE)
Employees estimated (2016)350
Websitewww.holzher.de

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Product brochures and leaflets (12)

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Series

Edgebander
Edgebander for pre-coated edges
Automatic panel storage & retrieval system
Workpiece return conveyor
Dowel drilling machine
Edge milling machine
Round pole shaper
Sliding table saw
manually operated machining centre
Fingerjointing Press
Horizontal shaper
Profile sanding machine
Contour edgebander
CNC drilling automat
Band saw
Chain mortiser
Corner rounding machine
Gluing device
Micro finger joint milling machine
Multi support drilling machines
Edge coating machine
Wide belt sander
Stacking and destacking device
Panel transport cart

Software (21)

Controls (17)

Aggregates (208)

Pressure zone
Premilling unit
Universal milling aggregate
Buffing unit
Edge magazine
Aggregates for CNC
5-axes spindle
Angular premilling unit
Activation unit
Sanding aggregates
Grooving unit
Workpiece infeed
Vertical panel saw
Special aggregate
Preheating zone
Flat scraper unit
Spraying device
Scraper unit
Guidance for short lengths