Wilson Tool International
Stirling Road
South Marston Industrial Estate
Swindon
SN3 4TQ
UK
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Forming tools range expanded
The new A-Plus Series of forming tools from Wilson Tool International has extended the maximum size of forms possible in Trumpf-style tooling.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 4 October 2007
Slitting die tooling offers longer regrind life
Slitting die tooling system for CNC punch presses uses a tough and wear-resistant premium tool steel for the slitting die blade to offer twice the regrind life of standard tooling.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 1 February 2007
Press tool supplier celebrates 40 years
July, 2006, marks the 40th anniversary of Wilson Tool International, a company that has evolved from a simple tool and die shop into a leading tool supplier to sheet metal fabricators.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 12 July 2006
Durable steel raises punch wear resistance
For demanding punching applications that require long-term wear resistance and toughness, tooling made from Ultima Premium Steel can increase wear resistance by up to 100%.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 4 April 2006
Clamps for European press brakes improved
Manual clamps for European style press brakes aree coated with Nitrex, which ensures that the location faces do not become scratched or bruised during the loading or unloading of tooling.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 11 January 2006
Tooling lubricant increases punch life
A cost-effective answer to problems encountered by manufacturers when performing punching and forming operations is a lubricant that helps tool stripping and increases tool life.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 24 November 2005
Punch length changed in a few moments
Fabricators significantly decrease downtime when using spring packs - rather than using shims and removing punches from the guide, punch length is now easily changed in a matter of moments.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 31 August 2005
Punch press dies increase wear resistance by 100%
Ultima dies are specifically designed to dramatically improve tool life when punching materials that are abrasive or have high tensile strength, and are ideal for long-run jobs.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 15 July 2005
Wilson Tool International opens USA division
Fabricators looking for high quality, competitively priced replacement parts and accessories for their punching, bending and stamping machines now have a new source for these products.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 15 April 2005
Wilson Tool introduces Ultima premium tool steel
Fabricators looking for increased wear resistance and toughness in their thick turret tooling now have a better option, Ultima premium tool steel from Wilson Tool International.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 11 October 2004
New tool doubles sharpening intervals
High Performance (HP) Dura-Blade, the newest innovation from Wilson Tool International, is a tool specifically designed to meet the daily rigors of sheet metal parting.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 11 October 2004
Multiple tool holder ups CNC press flexibility
A high performance multiple tool holding system in a subcontractor's CNC punch press has improved the cost-effectiveness, flexibility and competitiveness of sheet metal working operations.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 28 June 2004
Reinforced die holder helps punch complex shapes
Heavy duty reinforced die holder - ideal for producing complex shapes and combining cluster tools with small webs between holes - ensures quality levels can be maintained.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 5 May 2004
Shows staged on both sides of English Channel
Simultaneous open houses and technical seminars staged jointly by Wilson Tool International and LVD drew around 400 visitors and attracted orders.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 13 April 2004
Free seminars to improve press productivity
Wilson Tool International is offering users of sheet metal punch presses free of charge tooling seminars to improve tool maintenance and productivity.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 13 April 2004
Brush reduces punch press sheet positioning noise
A brush adaptor that surrounds the die on Trumpf style punch press tools and multi tools eliminates any metal to metal contact between the sheet material being processed and the tool die.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 24 March 2004
Complete press brake tooling service offered
UK press brake users can obtain a complete tooling service for a wide range of standard tools and made-to-order specials, as well as quick-change clamping devices and coated press brake tools.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 17 March 2004
Supply Partner award for tooling specialist
Fife Fabrications (FiFAB) of Glenrothes has awarded Wilson Tool International of Swindon as its 'Supply Partner of the Year'
News from Manufacturingtalk, 16 February 2004
Snap Together Solution for Sheet Metal Parts
A lance and form tool for punch presses developed by Wilson Tool International eliminates the need for additional processes such as spot welding and riveting of sheet metal assemblies
News from Manufacturingtalk, 13 February 2004
Quick-change press brake tooling made in 25 shapes
As well as supplying a wide variety of punch press tooling, a UK tooling service includes 25 press brake tooling shapes in its self-contained, quick-change tool clamping device.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 9 February 2004
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