Manufacturer of school, artist and cosmetic brushes as well as technical specialty brushes, applicators and robotic systems for liquid application.
BZ Pinsel Entwicklungs- und Herstellungs GmbH
91737 OrnbauNew on Amplifa
About BZ Pinsel
Founded in 1973, BZ Pinsel Entwicklungs- und Herstellungs GmbH is a family-owned company based in Ornbau (Central Franconia) and a manufacturer of school, artist, cosmetic and industrial brushes as well as industrial applicators for the manufacturing industry. The product portfolio comprises technical specialty brushes and brush attachments for lubricants, primers, paints, adhesives, greases and pastes, brush bottles and jars, applicators with felt or foam as well as cosmetic brushes, painting brushes and brushes for home and DIY use. Production includes in-house bundling and brush head manufacturing on rationalized production lines; brush handles are made predominantly from controlled-source, FSC-certified birch wood. In addition, the company plans, develops and manufactures special-purpose machinery and collaborative robotic systems (Universal Robots) for the automated application of liquids in high-volume production. Customers come from the automotive, aerospace, machinery and plant engineering, medical technology, dentistry, cosmetics and textile industries; products are distributed worldwide.
- Site
- Ornbau
- Processes
- Manufacturing of school, artist and cosmetic brushes as well as industrial applicators, In-house bundling and brush head manufacturing, Customer-exclusive development of customer-specific specialty brushes and special brushes (annually, Automated application of liquids using robotic systems (coating of plastic,, Automated application of adhesives and sealants (e.g. on car bodies, underbody,, Automated application of primer (e.g. on front/rear windshields, plastic parts, car body), (Semi-)automated application of paints (e.g. interior/exterior skin of aircraft, sealing lacquer, Manual application of liquids by hand (adhesives, primer, paint, lacquers, oils, greases, pastes)
- Materials
- Birch wood (controlled-source, FSC), Aluminium (aluminium ferrule), Plastic, Stainless steel, Wood, Synthetic bristles / synthetic material, Goat hair, Pony hair
- Certificates
- FSC (CoC), FSC (CoC), TSUD-COC-001718-BI / FSC C106855, amfori BSCI supplier audit
- Founded
- 1973
- Industries
- Automotive/Automotive supply, Aerospace, Machinery and plant engineering, Medical technology, Dentistry, Cosmetics
- 01
Development of customer-exclusive specialty brushes
- 02
In-house bundling and brush head manufacturing
- 03
Manufacturing of brushes and applicators
- 04
Custom stamping and packaging
- 05
Filling of liquids
- 06
Planning and implementation of robotic systems for automated application
Materials and Processes
Birch wood (FSC)
Controlled-source, FSC-certified, used for the majority of brush handles.
Aluminium
Used for aluminium ferrules and for components applied in automated coating.
Synthetic bristles / synthetic material
High-quality bristle material, especially for brushes for home and DIY use.
Plastic
Material for high-volume coating components and for applicators.
Stainless steel
Component material for coated components in automated application.
Goat hair
Natural hair for cosmetic brushes, e.g. powder brushes.
Pony hair
Natural hair for flat oval cosmetic brushes.
Bristles
Material for technical brush attachments and flow-through brushes.
Foam
Material for applicators for applying liquids.
Felt
Material for applicators, e.g. for applying adhesives and primers.
Site
Ornbau
DEHeadquarters with production, development and special-purpose machinery construction
- Lot size
- Single-unit production, prototypes, small series, high-volume series
- Materials
- Birch wood (FSC), aluminium, plastic, stainless steel, wood, synthetic bristles, goat hair, pony hair, bristles, foam
- Production and manufacturing systems for brush production (bundling and brush head manufacturing)
- Collaborative lightweight arm robot (Universal Robots)
Products and Components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing of school, artist and cosmetic brushes as well as industrial applicatorsAssembly | – | – | – | Prototypes – Large orders | Birch wood, Aluminium, Plastic, Synthetic bristles, Goat hair, Pony hair, Bristles, Foam, Felt |
| In-house bundling and brush head manufacturingAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Customer-exclusive development of customer-specific specialty brushes and special brushes (annuallyEngineering | – | – | – | Single-unit production – Large orders | – |
| Automated application of liquids using robotic systems (coating of plastic,Surface | – | – | – | High-volume series | Plastic, Aluminium, Stainless steel, Wood |
| Automated application of adhesives and sealants (e.g. on car bodies, underbody,Joining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Automated application of primer (e.g. on front/rear windshields, plastic parts, car body)Surface | – | – | – | – | Plastic |
| (Semi-)automated application of paints (e.g. interior/exterior skin of aircraft, sealing lacquerSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manual application of liquids by hand (adhesives, primer, paint, lacquers, oils, greases, pastes)Surface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Filling and private label in bottles, jars or other containersAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Planning, development and implementation of special-purpose machinery (collaborative roboticEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Custom stamping of brushes (logo, item number, EAN code) as well as packaging (blister,Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacturing of technical brush attachments for lubricants (oil), primer, paints, adhesives,Assembly | – | – | – | – | Bristles, Foam, Felt |
2 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collaborative lightweight arm robot | Universal Robots | – | – | – | Ornbau |
| Production/manufacturing systems for brush production (bundling and brush head manufacturing) | – | – | – | – | Ornbau |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality and Certification
The products are subject to continuous quality control; the company is certified according to FSC criteria and is a member of amfori, whose BSCI supplier audit supports compliance with social and ethical standards at the production facilities.
| Evidence | Ornbau |
|---|---|
| FSC (CoC), TSUD-COC-001718-BI / FSC C106855 | |
| amfori BSCI supplier audit |
History
- 1973
Foundation of the family-owned company in Ornbau.