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Walter International Newsletter - September 2015

September 2015

Cost Savings for Abrasives     Type 27 Narrow Crown     CB 100 Promotion     ABINOX     SURFOX 304     Smart Passivation Tester
DOCUMENTED COST SAVINGS WHITE PAPER

Looking for savings is part of everyone’s DNA, and companies are far more sensitive to supply costs than in days gone by. The idea behind documenting value is proving that your products and services are providing  savings, while at the same time developing more of a partnership with the customer.  

The Documented Cost Savings for Abrasives white paper formally reports on four companies– large, medium, and small – and a range of industry types. The final investigation on just how much money can be saved by switching out an abrasive might surprise you. 

Click here to download Documented Cost Savings for Abrasives

EXPANDING OUR EXCLUSIVE NARROW-CROWN TECHNOLOGY TO THE ZIP FAMILY OF CUTTING WHEELS

Walter has extended its product portfolio of exclusive narrow-crown patented technology to all 4½” and 5” ZIP WHEEL, ZIP+, ZIP Stainless and ZIP ALU cutting wheels.Type 27 narrow-crown patented technology incorporates an improved, refined metal cladding in the center hub which maximizes on safety and allows operators deeper cutting depth. The new technology extends the life of the cutting wheel, allowing for more cuts per unit.

The narrow-crown combines the extended life of a flat Type 1 wheel, with the extra stiffness of a depressed center cutting wheel. The metal cladding also maximizes safety by preventing contact with the work piece which increases worker’s safety when cutting into metal applications.

Read the complete press release

NEW BIO-CIRCLE PROMOTION

In spite of today’s knowledge and understanding of toxic compounds in the workplace, such as solvents, thousands of industrial workers are needlessly exposed to them on a daily basis in North America. The clinical evidence to both short and long term exposure is alarming. Bio-Circle is an environmentally friendly industrial cleaning solution developed by Walter Surface Technologies.

Through October 31st Bio-Circle is offering special discounts on the CB 100 family of products.

Read why you should make the switch.

Click here for our complete flyer with additional promotion details

WALTER APPOINTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ABINOX

As a company, Walter is committed to developing innovative solutions and continues investing in technology specifically designed for the stainless steel market. 

Walter proudly announces that it has been appointed to the Board of Directors of ABINOX. ABINOX the Stainless Steel Association of Brazil is a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote the usage of stainless steel in the Brazilian market.

Jorge Farsky the Managing Director of Walter Brazil, will assume the role of Communications Director of ABINOX, effective immediately. His 25 years of broad experience across the metalworking industry will assist with the association's mission and will help Walter better understand our customers' and the market's needs.

Click here to read the full press release

HOW CAN YOU AVOID DANGEROUS OR TIME-CONSUMING CLEANING FOR STAINLESS STEEL?

The SURFOX 304 patented electrochemical cleaning system with a flow through system, seamlessly facilitates the cleaning of MIG, TIG and spot welds, without altering the surface of the parent material. The result is a safer, healthier industrial environment for the worker and a more efficient work process that lowers costs and produces a high standard cleaning and consistent finish on stainless steel.

If you are planning on attending FABTECH in Chicago November 12-15, make sure to visit us at booth N16106 for hands on demonstrations of this, and other Walter innovations.

Watch the video to learn more

WALTER HELPS MACHINE SHOPS AND FABRICATORS LEVERAGE THE INTERNET OF THINGS TO IMPROVE AND MAP PASSIVATION PROCESSES
surfox smart passivation tester

Watch this video on how you can ship your stainless steel products with confidence by validating your pieces for passivation using our SURFOX Smart Passivation Tester. The bluetooth-enabled device easily syncs to your smartphone and seamlessly logs results into a database for easy data analysis and report building.

Visit our booth N16106 at this year’s FABTECH event in Chicago for a product demonstration.

Learn more about this product

Walter Surface Technologies - September 2015