
Manufacturing of nursing trolleys, IT trolleys, furniture, documentation systems and printed products for the healthcare sector

HINZ Fabrik GmbH
Berlin · Hamburg · Bindlach · Bergisch GladbachNew on Amplifa
About HINZ
HINZ Fabrik GmbH is a medium-sized industrial company founded in 1886, based in the south of Berlin for over 140 years. Since the mid-1970s, the company has been developing and manufacturing organisational solutions for the healthcare sector. At its Berlin headquarters, form concepts are developed and printed, customer-specific organisational aids such as documentation folders, documentation boards and display panels are produced in the bookbindery, and trolleys and carcass-based furniture are manufactured in the company's own joinery. The product range includes nursing trolleys, ward-round trolleys, medication trolleys, emergency trolleys, IT trolleys with medical all-in-one PCs and swappable battery technology, supply trolleys as well as mobile patient cabinets made of materials such as plastic, aluminium and stainless steel. Production is carried out as intelligent Industry 4.0 manufacturing with individuality from the very first unit, from one-off items to small series. Customers are hospitals, university hospitals, rehabilitation clinics and nursing homes in Germany as well as internationally in Switzerland, Austria, Poland, the Czech Republic and Luxembourg. The company is represented with six offices across Germany and offers, among other things, a 60-month warranty on trolleys and an annual on-site system inspection.
- Site
- Berlin
- Processes
- Trolley manufacturing / furniture joinery (custom manufacturing of nursing trolleys, ward-round, Printing of form concepts and printed products for the healthcare sector (including design,, Bookbindery (production of customer-specific organisational aids such as documentation folders,, Intelligent Industry 4.0 manufacturing (individuality from the 1st unit), Consulting and planning of form concepts, Printing (printed products for the healthcare sector), Bookbindery / customer-specific organisational aids, Joinery / furniture joinery (custom furniture manufacturing)
- Materials
- Aluminium, Plastic, Stainless steel, Mineral material, ABS, Acrylic, Paper
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, Data protection audit (GDPR), Packaging participation (BELLANDDual, VerpackG), CO2 climate certificate, EN 60601-1-2 / EN 55011 certification Medical All-in-One PC, ISO 9001, Other (GDPR data protection audit, GDI mbH), Other (CO2 climate certificate, BellandVision)
- Founded
- 1886
- Industries
- Hospitals and clinics, University hospitals, Rehabilitation clinics, Nursing homes, Hospices, Medical vocational schools
- 01
Consulting and planning of form and product concepts
- 02
Development and design at the Berlin headquarters
- 03
Joinery and trolley manufacturing (custom furniture and trolley production)
- 04
Bookbindery (customer-specific organisational aids)
- 05
Printing of printed products
- 06
Assembly and configuration (including electronic locking systems, PC/battery
- 07
Annual on-site system inspection, service and testing
- 08
Support and RMA
Materials and Processes
Plastic
Used for trolley carcasses and modules, among others for the trolley series made of plastic and aluminium.
Aluminium
Lightweight material for trolleys made of plastic and aluminium.
Stainless steel
Light, indestructible and hygienic material for laundry/waste collectors and supply trolleys.
ABS
Used for ABS baskets and ABS modules in trolleys.
Acrylic
Used for acrylic modules in trolleys.
Mineral material
Highly load-bearing, easy-to-clean worktops for dish trolleys.
Paper
Material for printed products and form concepts for the healthcare sector.
Sites

Berlin
DEHeadquarters with production, bookbindery, joinery and sales
- Lot size
- One-off items to small series
- Materials
- Plastic, aluminium, stainless steel, paper
- Joinery
- Bookbindery
- Printing shop
- Industry 4.0 manufacturing
Hamburg
DEBranch Region North, organisation and sales
Bindlach
DEBranch Region Southeast, organisation and sales
Bergisch Gladbach
DEBranch Region West, organisation and sales
Components and Products






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Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trolley manufacturing / furniture joinery (custom manufacturing of nursing trolleys, ward-roundAssembly | – | – | – | One-off item – Small series | Plastic, Aluminium, Stainless steel |
| Printing of form concepts and printed products for the healthcare sector (including design,Engineering | – | – | – | – | Paper |
| Bookbindery (production of customer-specific organisational aids such as documentation folders,Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Intelligent Industry 4.0 manufacturing (individuality from the 1st unit)Assembly | – | – | – | 1 unit | – |
Additional services
Quality
HINZ Fabrik GmbH is certified to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015. The quality promise includes an annual on-site visual and functional inspection of the trolleys including a protocol, as well as a guaranteed 5 years of spare parts availability.
| Evidence | Berlin |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | |
| Other (GDPR data protection audit, GDI mbH) | |
| Other (CO2 climate certificate, BellandVision) |
History
- 1886
Richard Hintz founds the company with the aim of organising work processes in a practical, clear and purposeful manner.
- 1975
Start of the development and production of organisational solutions for the healthcare sector.