Tool Selection System Available
Walter USA offers its Walter Global Productivity System (Walter GPS), a web-based tool selection system.
Walter USA offers its Walter Global Productivity System (Walter GPS), a web-based tool selection system. The system asks users a series of questions to help determine the most productive and economical tool, the company says. Data can be saved into the system and retrieved for future reference. Walter GPS is available at www.walter-tools.com/en-gb/tools/search_and_shop/pages/default.aspx.
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