Walter and Gildemeister offer combined solutions through partnership

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Tooling specialist, Walter GB, and machine tool specialist, Gildemeister, are to offer purchasers, of DMG machines, a one-stop machining solution, based on the provision of Walter tool boxes, tailored to the materials and components to be machined.

The partnership relates to buyers of DMG DMF, DMC V and DMU 60-160 P duoBlock milling and machining centres, and it uses Walter's application expertise, as well as, the company's range of innovative tooling solutions. "We are delighted about our system partnership with DMG. It unites two technology leaders that pursue the same goal: to serve the global market with user-oriented technologies and forward-looking product strategies," said Peter Witteczek, CEO of Walter AG. Walter offers single-source complete tooling solutions for high-productivity machining via its brands: Walter (carbide and PCD insert tooling systems for turning, drilling and milling), Walter Titex (HSS-E and solid carbide drilling and reaming), Walter Prototyp (HSS-E and solid carbide thread generation and milling) and Walter Valenite (indexable inserts as well as 'specials'). Gildemeister is a global manufacturer of machining tools and, in addition to its core competences in turning and milling, also offers Lasertec laser cutting machines and the Ultrasonic range for machining advanced materials.