Walter Surface Technologies

Portable Tools

Cordless Cutter drives 6 in. cutting wheel.

Specifically designed for metal workers who are consistently on-location without access to power supply, ZIPWHEEL Cutter utilizes 18 V/5.2 Ah battery with Ventilated Charging System, which charges battery while keeping it cool to extend life. Tool leverages DYNAMAX electronics for rpm control and consistent speed under load, beveled gears to minimize noise, as well as front retaining plate and...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Walter Surface Technologies Acquires Arcone and Expands its Presence in The Safety and Productivity Industry

Strong complementarity of both companies’ product offerings Walter to continue seeking accretive acquisitions Montreal, Québec, February 27th, 2020 - In its quest to become a global leader in the safety and productivity industry, Walter Surface Technologies is pleased to announce the acquisition of ArcOne, a provider of industrial safety products based in Taunton, Massachusetts. Through this...

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Walter Surface Technologies Names Jeff Tisdell as Vice-President of U.S. Sales

February 12th, 2019 – Windsor, CT – Walter Surface Technologies (“Walter”) today announced a new senior level appointment naming Jeff Tisdell Vice-President of U.S. Sales. In his role, Mr. Tisdell will continue to develop long term and sustainable sales growth in the United States through strategic planning. “We are very pleased about the opportunity to build on the Walter brand, and...

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Walter Surface Technologies Names Marc-André Aubé as Chief Executive Officer and David Wright as Vice President, Corporate Development

October 19, 2018 – Montreal, Canada – Walter Surface Technologies today announced two senior level appointments naming Marc-André Aubé to Chief Executive Officer and David Wright to Vice President Corporate Development. Following the recent acquisition of Walter Surface Technologies from ONCAP, in partnership with the existing management team, Marc-André Aubé has been promoted to the CEO...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Walter Surface Technologies Acquires Blackstone-® Supply Agreement from Sundisc Abrasives USA LLC

Montreal, QC, June 7 th , 2018 – Walter Surface Technologies, the global leader in surface treatment technologies, today announced the acquisition of the Fastenal® Blackstone® supply agreement and all related inventory from Sundisc Abrasives USA LLC. With this agreement, Walter becomes one of Fastenal’s trusted private label suppliers across the Americas. “This transaction allows us to...

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Company News

Walter Surface Technologies Announces the “Test Drive Flexsteel™, Take Home a Mustang GT” Contest

Montreal, QC / Windsor, CT - May 15th, 2017 – Walter Surface Technologies, the global industry leader in surface treatment technologies, is excited to announce the launch of “Test Drive Flexsteel™, Take Home a Mustang GT” contest. Starting May 15th, 2017, and open across the United States and Canada, customers who purchase specially-marked 10-pack of Flexsteel™ flap discs will find a...

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Walter Surface Technologies Opens New Distribution and Training Center in Dallas

Dallas, TX - March 27th, 2017 – Walter Surface Technologies, the global industry leader in surface treatment technologies, is pleased to announce the opening of a 22,000 square foot distribution and training center in Dallas, Texas. Located at the Freeport Corporate Center, the new facility directly serves 20 states throughout the Southern and Western US. A direct answer to customer needs, the...

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Mr. Marc-André Aubé Appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Walter Surface Technologies

February 8th, 2017 - Pointe - Claire – Walter Surface Technologies has announced the appointment of Marc-André Aubé as its President and Chief Operating Officer. Before joining Walter Surface Technologies, Mr. Aubé worked as President and Chief Operating Officer of GardaWorld Protective Services. His main responsibilities included driving the company’s annual growth, ensuring...

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Company News

Walter Surface Technologies Publishes White Paper on Metalworking in the Age of Connectivity

The evolution of metalworking has taken a giant leap thanks to the intersection of cutting-edge technology and the Internet of Things. Montreal QC / Windsor, CTÂ-  - Walter Surface Technologies, the global industry leader in surface treatment technologies, announced today that it has published a new industry white paper titled “The Internet of Things Hits the Shop Floor: Metalworking in the...

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Portable Tools

Cordless Cutter drives 6 in. cutting wheel.

Specifically designed for metal workers who are consistently on-location without access to power supply, ZIPWHEEL Cutter utilizes 18 V/5.2 Ah battery with Ventilated Charging System, which charges battery while keeping it cool to extend life. Tool leverages DYNAMAX electronics for rpm control and consistent speed under load, beveled gears to minimize noise, as well as front retaining plate and...

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Company News

Walter, 60 Years of Surface Treatment Technologies

Its evolution of knowledge and methods has led to productivity increases in Canada, the Americas and Europe A preferred industrial partner for 60 years Contributing to their customers' success by helping them work better, indifferent to short-term trends, unwavering when facing challenging times. Without a doubt, therein lies the secret to Walter's success. Once upon a time, there was a young man...

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