Centric clamping technology: center clamps, jaws, zero-point systems and workpiece-specific custom solutions.
BEST GmbH
Filderstadt-Bonlanden (DE)New on Amplifa
About BEST GmbH
BEST GmbH is a family-owned company based in Filderstadt-Bonlanden near Stuttgart Airport, specializing in centric clamping technology. The product range includes mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic center clamps, pneumatic and hydraulic balancing clamps, a pneumatic vise, a mechanical zero-point clamping system, and cross-offset and quick-change jaws. In addition, the company manufactures face plates and manual chucks as custom-made products in sizes up to 2000 mm. Beyond standard products, BEST develops workpiece-specific custom solutions and adaptations to existing machines, clamping towers or zero-point systems – even in very small quantities. The service portfolio ranges from consulting and design through manufacturing to sales and is covered by a quality management system certified to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015. BEST GmbH is part of the Reckerth Group, which also includes Hugo Reckerth GmbH (spindle manufacturing), MB Spindle Technology GmbH and RPM Tecnologie S.r.l.
- Site
- Filderstadt-Bonlanden
- Processes
- Development and design of clamping technology (custom solutions, workpiece-specific clamping setups), Mechanical center clamps (manufacturing/sales), Pneumatic center clamps (manufacturing/sales), Hydraulic center clamps (manufacturing/sales), Pneumatic vise, Pneumatic balancing clamp, Hydraulic balancing clamp, Zero-point clamping system (mechanical)
- Materials
- Mechanical center clamps, Pneumatic center clamps, Hydraulic center clamps, Pneumatic and hydraulic balancing clamps, Zero-point clamping system (mechanical), Cross-offset and quick-change jaws, Face plates and manual chucks
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, ISO 9001
- Industries
- Machining (machine tools, clamping technology applications)
- 01
Consulting
- 02
Development and Design
- 03
Manufacturing
- 04
Sales
Products and Materials
Mechanical center clamps
Standard product range for centric clamping of workpieces for machining.
Pneumatic center clamps
Pneumatically actuated clamps for fast and reproducible workpiece clamping.
Hydraulic center clamps
Hydraulically actuated clamps for high clamping forces in workpiece holding.
Pneumatic and hydraulic balancing clamps
Balancing clamps for clamping workpieces with tolerance compensation.
Zero-point clamping system (mechanical)
Mechanical zero-point system for fast and position-accurate changeover of clamping setups.
Cross-offset and quick-change jaws
Extensive jaw program for flexible clamping setups and reduced setup times.
Face plates and manual chucks
Custom-made products in sizes up to 2000 mm for round clamping stock.
Location
Filderstadt-Bonlanden
DEHeadquarters: development, design, manufacturing and sales
- Lot size
- Custom-made products and very small quantities
- Materials
- Steel
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development and design of clamping technology (custom solutions, workpiece-specific clamping setups)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Mechanical center clamps (manufacturing/sales)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Pneumatic center clamps (manufacturing/sales)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Hydraulic center clamps (manufacturing/sales)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Pneumatic viseAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Pneumatic balancing clampAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Hydraulic balancing clampAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Zero-point clamping system (mechanical)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cross-offset jawsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Quick-change jawsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Face plates and manual chucks as custom-made products in sizes up to 2000 mmAssembly | – | 2000 mm | – | – | – |
| Manufacturing of clamping technology products (in-house production within the DIN EN ISO qualityAssembly | – | – | – | Very small quantities | – |
Additional services
Quality
Quality, reliability and punctuality come first among the company's principles. The quality management system is certified to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 and covers all areas of activity from development and design through manufacturing to sales.
| Evidence | Filderstadt-Bonlanden |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 |
History
More than ten years of engagement in centric clamping technology (as stated on the website)