Excellence in technology and quality - increasing machine tool productivity Static & Driven Precision Toolholders for Turning Centres
A successful family enterprise Werner Tschiggfrei Founder of the company Managing Director – Personnel and Finance Sascha Tschiggfrei Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Managing Director – Products and Sales Hannelore Tschiggfrei Accounting Manager Foundation 1983 Leader in the industry
WTO history: A success story First multiple spindle heads for automatic tool change developed by Werner Tschiggfrei. Foundation of WTO located in Offenburg, Germany. New factory building: Start of the own parts manufacturing. Foundation of WTO, Inc. USA Sales and Service Center. Relocation to Ohlsbach, New larger factory with extended manufacturing capacity. New factory extension with 3 times more manufacturing capacity and automated storage systems. New larger Sales and Service Center for North America in Charlotte, NC.
Leading in Design and Quality Designed and manufactured in Germany Recognized leader in driven tool technology First manufacturer of driven tools for machining centres with automatic tool change (1977) First manufacturer of driven tools for turning centres (1987) First manufacturer of driven tools with Coromant Capto ® (1990) First manufacturer of driven tools with high pressure internal coolant (1993) First manufacturer of driven tools to archieve ISO 9001 certification (1994)
Higher Productivity Developed for high cutting performance and long tool life: The Performance Series is the new generation of driven precision tools from WTO Our customers will achieve higher productivity with their machines WTO is used worldwide in the metal cutting industry where high precision parts are manufactured with efficiency
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Modern and efficient manufacturing Latest machining technology 24 hour production (3rd shift unmanned) Large production capacity
International company Headquarter in Germany Subsidiary in the USA Worldwide distribution network