Manufacturing, regrinding and distribution of solid carbide special tools for machining.
Gloor Präzisionswerkzeuge AG
Niklaus-Wengi-Strasse 70, 2540 Grenchen (CH)New on Amplifa
About us
Gloor Präzisionswerkzeuge AG, based in Grenchen (Switzerland), develops and manufactures high-quality solid carbide tools for machining. The product range includes custom-made special tools such as profile, thread and gearing tools, complemented by standard tools from stock as well as professional regrinding and tool inspection to extend the tool life cycle. The goal is to reduce customers' process and unit costs through continuously improved tools. A multilingual consulting team (German, English, French) serves customers from diverse and highly specialised branches of engineering and industry. The products are distributed worldwide. Since the end of 2024, the company has been located at Niklaus-Wengi-Strasse 70 in Grenchen, having previously produced in Lengnau.
- Site
- Grenchen, Switzerland
- Processes
- Manufacture of solid carbide special tools (profile, thread and gearing tools) to, Tool regrinding, Sale of standard tools from stock, Manufacture of custom-made special tools (profile, thread and gearing tools), Consulting and support, Tools from stock (standard design), Tool inspection
- Materials
- Solid carbide
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018
- Industries
- Machining / Metalworking, Engineering and industry, Highly specialised sectors (including precision mechanics), Highly specialised sectors (e.g. watchmaking and precision mechanics of the
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Consulting and tool development
- 02
Manufacture of solid carbide special tools
- 03
Tool inspection
- 04
Regrinding
- 05
Distribution from stock and worldwide
Materials & Processes
Solid carbide
Base material for all profile, thread and gearing special tools as well as bearing tools.
Locations
Grenchen
CHHeadquarters, production and administration
- Materials
- Solid carbide
Tools
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacture of solid carbide special tools (profile, thread and gearing tools) toMachining | – | – | – | – | Solid carbide |
| Tool regrindingMachining | – | – | – | – | Solid carbide |
| Sale of standard tools from stockMachining | – | – | – | – | Solid carbide |
Additional services
Quality
The management system is certified by SQS according to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018; the recertification audit was successfully passed in August 2024.
| Evidence | Grenchen |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | |
| ISO 14001:2015 | |
| ISO 45001:2018 |
History
- 2021
Renaming of Friedrich Gloor AG to Gloor Präzisionswerkzeuge AG (01.07.2021); retirement of Hanspeter Lusti after more than 45 years (September 2021).
- 2022
Sponsoring of EHC Biel Spirit (season 2022/2023); 3rd place "Tool Grinder of the Year 2022"; announcement of the return to Grenchen ("Back to the roots").
- 2023
Start of construction of the new building on Niklaus-Wengi-Strasse in Grenchen.
- 2024
Relocation from Lengnau to Niklaus-Wengi-Strasse in Grenchen (end of 2024); successful SQS recertification audit (ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015, 45001:2018) in August 2024.
- 2025
Inauguration ceremony of the new building in Grenchen on 24.10.2025.
- 2026
Planned trade fair participations: SIAMS Moutier (21.-24.04.), EPHJ Geneva (16.-19.06.), AMB Stuttgart (16.-19.09.).