Press releases

Böllhoff is now also IRIS-Certified

Bielefeld. The Böllhoff Group is one of the first companies in the world to be certified under the IRIS quality standard for the railway industry. This family company from Bielefeld sees the award as another important milestone for their consistent quality management program.

ONSERT® - adhesion of fasteners

Böllhoff and DELO: Process-safe adhesing of threads

Böllhoff Verbindungstechnik GmbH based in Bielefeld introduces a new, customised joining procedure for attaching fastening elements to wafer-thin metal sheets: The adhering system is ideal for mobile phone housings. It has been developed together with DELO Industrie Klebstoffe based in Landsberg/Lech. Adhesive plays an important role in this system.

ONE SHOT - self-punching fastening elements

ONE SHOT technology: Quick and process-safe insertion of punching sleeve into plastic

Until now, inserting metal thread elements was carried out in quite a complicated way using the two-shot method (piercing), time-consuming handling (finding the hole) and inserting the spacer bushing.

ONSERT® - adhesion of fasteners

Böllhoff and DELO: Process-safe adhesing of threads

Böllhoff Verbindungstechnik GmbH based in Bielefeld introduces a new, customised joining procedure for attaching fastening elements to wafer-thin metal sheets: The adhering system is ideal for mobile phone housings. It has been developed together with DELO Industrie Klebstoffe based in Landsberg/Lech. Adhesive plays an important role in this system.

ONE SHOT - self-punching fastening elements

ONE SHOT technology: Quick and process-safe insertion of punching sleeve into plastic

Until now, inserting metal thread elements was carried out in quite a complicated way using the two-shot method (piercing), time-consuming handling (finding the hole) and inserting the spacer bushing.

SNAPLOC® HT 3D - for high temperatures of up to 150 degrees Celsius

Böllhoff (Bielefeld/Germany) completes its successful SNAPLOC® product range with the SNAPLOC® HT 3D coupling. With this innovation, the Company taps into additional applications, in particular in automotive manufacturing.

RIVKLE® HRT - High Resistance Thread

Bollhoff, the leading manufacturer of blind rivet nut announces a new product with improved mechanical performance.

RIVKLE® HRT is available in two materials either: steel or aluminium

RIVKLE® EPK C - installation tool for blind rivet nuts and studs

Bielefeld. Böllhoff (Bielefeld) has developed a new installation tool for RIVKLE® blind rivet nuts and studs under the name EPK C. The special feature of this innovation is the integrated quality monitoring system.

RIVKLE® PN - special blind rivet nuts

Under the name of ”RIVKLE® PN”, Böllhoff (Bielefeld/Germany) has introduced a new generation of RIVKLE® blind rivet nuts in Germany. The variant has already been available for many years in the USA and, with maximum pull-out forces, adds a new dimension to blind rivet nut fastening. It is specially designed for applications in thin-walled sheet metal, hollow sections or plastic parts.

High-speed joining with the newly developed pneumatic RIVTAC® Portable hand tool

Mechanical joining in a new dimension!

RIVTAC® tack-setting is an innovative joining process which provides maximum production efficiency for our customers due to very short joining and cycle times.

Under the name of RIVTAC®, the Böllhoff Group presents a new joining method for diverse industrial sectors

Under the name of RIVTAC® the Böllhoff Group in Bielefeld, Germany, has developed a future-oriented joining method for diverse industrial sectors such as the automotive industry.

Under the name of RIVTAC®, the Böllhoff Group presents a new joining method for diverse industrial sectors

Welding, screw-fastening, riveting, joining? Questions that are increasingly difficult to answer − also in automotive engineering. This is because new materials and material combinations ask for innovative fastening technologies. The Böllhoff Group in Bielefeld, Germany, has now enriched its range of technologies with a worldwide unprecedented future-oriented innovation. The name: RIVTAC®. The technology: High-speed joining

UNIQUICK® Twinfeeder - parallel separation

Pioneer technology should be able to convert potentials into clear cut advantages. Following this motto, Böllhoff in Bielefeld has made serious changes in the design of their feeder.

UNIQUICK® Stepfeeder

The conveyor belt leading from the hopper to an intermediate storage bowl can be tilted at an angle between 25° and 45°. This technology simplifies the process of feeding screws and fasteners to a screw driving unit immensely and sees to greatly increased process reliability.

Screw fixture via vacuum or magnetic bit

In screw automation, low position screw points are hardly accessible for ordinary nozzles. Thus, Böllhoff in Bielefeld sets a landmark with their extraordinarily slim vacuum bit in combination with the screw driver UNIQUICK® Advance. Now screws and fasteners are fixed at the bit until they have reached the screw point. And this is how it works: