Walter Surface Technologies is a trusted source for first-class innovations. In 1952 , Walter J Somers founded Walter with the belief that the North American industrial marketplace required quality tools in order to successfully compete in the world market. His company introduced the initial cold saw, handheld mini grinder, and many other superior metal cutting tools. With each release, Somers proved his company understood what the industry needed to gain a competitive advantage. Fifty years later under the capable direction of his son Pierre Somers, Walter continues to design, manufacture precision-engineered tools that accomplish specific tasks swiftly and with little waste.
	Walter products range from grinding wheels, cutting wheels, and finishing discs to unique chemical tools for cleaning, degreasing, and surface protection. Walter equips the industrial world with the means to create first-rate products without sacrificing either health, safety, or the environment. Walter seeks out products that the industrial world needs. Each Walter product combines the latest technological advances with dedication to craftsmanship. Walter is reshaping the industrial world one innovation at a time.
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