Technical Service

Our expertise for your productivity

Our technical service would be happy to consult you if questions regarding application technology and material selections occur. Furthermore we can assist you with the best heat treatment and mechanical processing parameters to get the maximum performance out of our steel.

In the foreground we will provide you with the ideal material selection for your tools to achieve the maximum tool life. Even if you are not satisfied with your tools, we can assist to choose the appropriate steel grade. The selection will be made directly to your special demand, so you will get a tailor made solution for your application.

Beside that we support you if failures and durability problems appear. With the help of defect and material analysis we determine the reason of the breakdown. On the basis of this result you will get a material suggestion for a better tool life performance.

All of our material inspections will be done with independent testing laboratories “Dr. Sommer Werkstofftechnik” and “MICA Analysen GmbH”. Both are located at our AREAL Böhler. Therefore short distances and fast results can be provided.

Also if new tool developments are planned we will assist you with know- how and corporate decisions in respect of optimal tool performance and too life will be worked out.

If you think it would be nice to get a training for your employees at your site, we can serve you with in house seminars. Beside the basics like steel production, influence of alloying elements, heat treatment and area of operations of the different steel grades, the seminar will be tailor made to your company. We will serve you with the essential informations regarding your tool problems.