GF Machining Solutions inaugurates new Center of Competence in Singapore

24.04.24 - 10:00 (heure d’Europe centrale)

«The new Center of Competence is of strategic importance as Singapore serves as a technological benchmark for some of the developing S.E.A. countries», says Scott Fosdick, Vice President and Head of Global Sales at GF Machining Solutions, at the ceremony. The new facility in South East Asia spans 6,200 sqft and shows a series of GF Machining Solutions capacities. 

The ceremony was attended by 120 customers and partners along with the GF Machining Solutions management team of South East Asia. Together they could benefit from an immersive experience presenting the newly inaugurated facility and the cutting-edge technologies showcased.

The new competence of center (CoC) displays an impressive array of equipment, including laser, milling and EDM machines such as the LASER S 1000 U, LASER P 400, MILL E 700 U, MILL P 500, CUT F 350, FORM P 350 and FORM P 450, as well as System 3R tools, Service + Success displays, a state-of-the-art quality control testing room and various market segment cut parts. It also boasts a spacious seminar room with a capacity of 80 people to host exciting customer and internal events. The CoC offers the opportunity to carry out live testing, seminars, and trainings. 

«The solutions we develop are designed to give you, our customers, a real competitive advantage in the market», explained Scott Fosdick in his speech. «Our mindset means that we work closely with you, we try to understand your pains that you are experiencing each and every day in your workplaces, and we try to overcome the challenges and support you in every stage.»

The event concluded with a comprehensive tour of the facility, giving attendees a firsthand look at the innovative solutions and advanced technologies on display. This opening marks a significant milestone for GF Machining Solutions as it expands its presence in Asia-Pacific, solidifying its commitment to supporting regional and global customers.

Michèle Fahrni

Head of Marketing & Communications

GF Machining Solutions

GF Machining Solutions est l'un des principaux fournisseurs mondiaux de solutions complètes pour les fabricants de composants et d'outils de précision ainsi que pour la fabrication de moules. La gamme comprend des centres d'usinage, des machines d’électroérosion, de texturation laser, de micro-usinage laser et de fabrication additive. En outre, la division propose des broches ainsi que des solutions d'outillage, d'automatisation et de numérisation, soutenue par un Service Client et Assistance inégalés. Grâce à ses solutions, la division contribue à des processus de fabrication propre et économe en énergie. GF Machining Solutions est une division active du groupe Georg Fischer (Suisse), qui maintient une présence globale sur 50 sites à travers le monde. Les 3'398 collaborateurs ont réalisé un chiffre d'affaires de CHF 948 millions en 2022. Pour plus d'information, consultez notre site www.gfms.com