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Walter AG Digital Solutions to be on Display at EMO 2017

July 12, 2017

Walter will demonstrate its focus on digitization, networking and connectivity at EMO 2017, in Hannover, September 18-23, 2017.

The metalworking industry is ever-changing with digitalization and networking gaining increased momentum. At the same time, users' demands for holistic concepts along with corresponding digital services continue to grow. Walter sees itself as the partner for its customers and offers an ever-increasing portfolio of digital solutions that are more than just tools.

For Walter, Engineering Kompetenz stands for expertise in digital solutions. Walter will give visitors to the Hannover Fair the opportunity to glimpse into the future of the company as a true creator of digital transformation using solutions that can truly unlock the hidden potential of digitalization.

Mirko Merlo, president of Walter AG, explains: "Outstanding tools are the foundation of our success. But our customers quite rightly expect much more than just this. They want reliable, tailored processes and the chance to increase their efficiency thanks to high-performance digital solutions. At EMO, we will demonstrate the advantages that we can offer them thanks to our development towards achieving Industry 4.0."

Apps and digital tools will take center stage in Hannover. Close collaboration with Comara, a company specializing in data and networking which is now part of the Walter family, further expands the digital expertise of the company. Visitors will be able to make use of the numerous intuitive touchscreens and tool displays to learn more about this topic.