METALYNX 2.0 takes home GOLD
Weiler Abrasives' Metlaynx 2.0 products awarded with Regional Golden Innovation Award
MARIBOR, Slovenia — June 6, 2024 — Weiler Abrasives, a leading provider of abrasives, power brushes, and maintenance products for surface conditioning, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Regional Golden Innovation Award presented by the Celje Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
This prestigious award recognizes Weiler Abrasives' achievements in product innovation and establishing new commercial channels through value-added programs. These advancements have set new industry standards and delivered exceptional customer value.
Revolutionary Product Innovations
There is much more behind these simple-looking wheels than meets the eye. Packed with numerous innovations, our Metalynx 2.0 products showcase the collaborative effort required to design and develop state-of-the-art grinding and cutting wheels.
Metalynx 2.0 represents a breakthrough in metal fabrication. With a new anti-chipping design, advanced abrasives grain blend, and a developed bonding system, they now last up 40% longer without sacrificing cut-rate, reducing operational costs. Eco-friendly packaging, a global blotter redesign, and a unique QR safety code enhance sustainability and safety.
A standout feature is the Optimum Use Line, an industry-first that guides users on optimal wheel usage, maximizing efficiency and lifespan.
Pioneering Commercial Programs
At Weiler Abrasives, we recognize that innovation goes beyond product development. Our commitment to enhancing customer value is evident in the pioneering programs we've established. These initiatives are designed to optimize performance, improve safety, and deliver substantial cost savings for our clients:
- Weiler Consumable Productivity (WCP) Program: Measures abrasives operating costs and identifies savings, optimizing processes and improving productivity.
- Weiler on Wheels (WOW): A customized van provides product expertise, interactive training, on-site troubleshooting, and product testing at customer locations.
- SPOT Safety Training Program: On-site or virtual training to reduce injuries, covering safety fundamentals and best practices.
These programs reflect our dedication to continuous improvement and our focus on providing practical, innovative solutions that meet our customers' evolving needs.
A global team for golden success
"We are deeply honored to receive the Golden Innovation Award," said Doris Vrečko, Product manager at Weiler Abrasives. " I am very proud to accept this prestigious award on behalf of the entire Weiler Abrasives team. This award recognizes all the hard work and efforts of our global team. I am delighted that we have created something together that we can be proud of, as it will have a significant impact on our customers' work and contribute to their success. Thank you to everyone who contributed to this great achievement. Without your expertise, persistence, and tireless collaboration, none of this would have been possible.”
At Weiler Abrasives, we bring together experts worldwide, each contributing unique skills and perspectives. Our diverse team collaborates with a singular vision: to create products that drive meaningful change in the abrasives industry. By sharing our knowledge and expertise, we empower our customers to achieve their goals and advance their operations.
