Walter USA, Inc.

Indexable Inserts offer high temperature and wear resistance.
Construction Equipment and Supplies

Indexable Inserts offer high temperature and wear resistance.

Available for all XtraÂ-·tecÂ-® and M4000 face and shoulder mills, as well as Walter F2334 copy milling cutter, TigerÂ-·tecÂ-® Silver grade WSM45X Inserts combine high-performance substrate and AI2O3 coating for optimized toughness and hardness when working with materials that have difficult cutting properties, such as titanium alloys. Extremely smooth surfaces minimize edge build...

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New Wear-Optimization app from Walter Helps Users Decrease Wear Rates and Associated Costs
Electrical Equipment & Systems

New Wear-Optimization app from Walter Helps Users Decrease Wear Rates and Associated Costs

Cost are reduced thanks to optimized use of solid carbide and indexable insert tools with new interactive and easy to use, multi-platform, wear-optimization app. Waukesha, WI - What if your tools could talk to you, providing you with timely information about their status and the conditions they were encountering, as well as tips that enhance your specific application? With Walter’s new...

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Solid Carbide Thread Mills help boost productivity.
Laboratory and Research Supplies and Equipment

Solid Carbide Thread Mills help boost productivity.

With thread depths ofÂ- 1.5 x D and 2 x D, respectively, Walter Prototyp Supreme TC610 and TC611 offer geometry that minimizes vibration while producing optimal surface finishes, and through coolant design that maximizes chip removal and helps prevent fractures. WB10RD grade, providing optimized wear resistance, features TiALN coating with finishing layer of ZrN. WJ30RC grade, with TiALN...

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Insert Geometries target parting and grooving operations.
Machinery & Machining Tools

Insert Geometries target parting and grooving operations.

With its cutting edge toughness and chip compression characteristics, CE4 geometry accommodates medium to high feed rates. Universal CF5 geometryÂ- is suited forÂ- long-chipping materials and medium feed rates, while CF6 geometry is intended for applications with low feed rates, non-ferrous metals, small diameters, or thin-walled tubes. All geometries have Tiger•tecÂ-® Silver CVD...

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Cutting Inserts comes in geometries for cast iron machining.
Construction Equipment and Supplies

Cutting Inserts comes in geometries for cast iron machining.

Intended for machining ISO K (cast iron) materials, Tiger•tecÂ-® SilverÂ-® RK5 and RK7 geometries have CVD coating and plateau step. Latter enables location face to be ground after coating. Evenly ground faces ensure seating withÂ- optimal stability, which minimizes cutting edge wearÂ- and promotes tool life and process reliability. While RK5 flat top insert suits cast iron...

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Indexable Ceramic Inserts suit super alloy turning operations.
Construction Equipment and Supplies

Indexable Ceramic Inserts suit super alloy turning operations.

Used for turning applications involving Inconel, Waspaloy, Stellite, and other heat-resistant super alloys, silicon nitride-based WIS10 (Sialon ceramic) and WWS20 with silicon carbide whiskers (Whisker ceramic) are optimized for hardness, heat resistance, and wear resistance.Â- WIS10 suits light roughing to semi-finishing operations, while fracture-resistant WWS20 delivers toughness for...

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Color-Coded Inserts conform to ISO specifications.

Color Select system codes inserts according to their composition and characteristics. It uses ISO standard plus additional identifications and colors for chip breaking geometries, use, and applications. New models include Non-ferrous inserts in rose color; Hard Material inserts in anthracite or purplish-black color; and bi-color Tiger.tec, in black and gold. Tiger.tec's top surface is coated in...

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Company News

Walter Announces a Joint Venture with Vargus in Romania

Tübingen, Germany—Walter AG, headquartered in Tübingen, Germany, and Vargus Ltd., headquartered in Nahariya, Israel, have established a joint venture named VWR Cutting Tools S.R.L. The two precision tool manufacturers each hold equal shares in the new business. The joint production company will manufacture tool holders and be located at the Vargus production site in Bucharest, Romania. Walter...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Walter Acquires Melin Tool Company

January 2, 2020: Waukesha, WI—Walter has reached an agreement to acquire the Melin Tool Company, a privately-owned, Cleveland, OH based company and manufacturer of solid carbide and HSS end mills, drills and countersinks. Melin is a growing company, supported by innovations in the solid carbide endmill product family making the acquisition a strategic fit to increase Walter’s milling business...

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People in the News

Walter USA Appoints New Regional Channel Development Managers

Waukesha, WI—Walter, a leading cutting tool manufacturer has announced the appointment of two new regional channel development managers to support its overall sales organization, channel partner relationships and aggressive business growth strategy. Appointed were Jagear Novak-Isackson in the position of Channel Development Manager—West Zone and Gregg Engler to the position of Channel...

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People in the News

Walter AG Names New President

Waukesha, WI—Walter AG, a leading cutting tool manufacturer and parent company of the Walter USA, LLC located here, has announced the appointment of Richard Harris as the new President. He succeeds Mirko Merlo, who had been President of Walter AG since 2012. The announcement was made by the Walter AG Board of Directors. Harris brings many years of experience in tool production and in strategic...

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Company News

Array of Digital Resources from Walter Helps Customers to Quickly and Efficiently Find, Order and Use Tools

Waukesha, WI—Walter has marshalled an array of digital resources to enable customers to quickly identify and order the precise tools they need for their machining applications. The company makes product data available through digital channels such as MachiningCloud, Tools United, Walter GPS, Walter Machining Calculator, Walter Xpress, Walter eLibrary and the e-catalog for TDM. Customers can...

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People in the News

Walter Appoints New Regional President

Waukesha, WI — Walter, a leading cutting tool manufacturer has announced the appointment of Richard Garrick as President Sales Region World West. The announcement was made by Mirko Merlo, President Walter AG which includes the U.S. Garrick will report to the President of Walter AG, and he will be part of the Walter Executive Management Team. In his position, Richard Garrick will be responsible...

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Company News

New Walter App Helps Optimizes Indexable Insert Selection

With the new Insert Converter app, the user can optimize their machining process by quickly finding the right Walter grade and geometry for the application. Waukesha, WI—Walter has developed the Insert Converter app which quickly shows the insert selection with the latest Walter grades and chip breaker geometries for their application. It is aimed at anyone who wants to enhance their machining...

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Company News

Walter is Now Available on MachiningCloud

Waukesha, WI—Walter, a leading cutting tool manufacturer, now has product data available on MachiningCloud. MachiningCloud is a product data provider for world-leading cutting tool manufacturers, CNC machines, and workholding. Over 40,000 precision Walter tools for milling, turning, drilling and threading applications can be accessed.  The Walter MachiningCloud partnership utilizes the...

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