Online platform for standardized cutting tool data exchange
Overview
GTDE (Graphical Tool Data Exchange) is a digital server where tool manufacturers upload standardized tool data, which users can download for free. Customers can also provide company-specific drawing and BOM formats that merge with the uploaded tool data, enabling seamless integration into their workflows.
Key Facts
Category
Systems & Integration
Related Standards
DIN Standard
Advantages
Centralized access to standardized cutting tool data for manufacturers and users
Free downloads for users, reducing data acquisition costs
Considerations
Requires manufacturer participation for comprehensive data availability
Data maintenance and updates must be managed to ensure accuracy
Integration with StOB
GTDE is fully supported within the StOB framework, enabling seamless integration with modern CAM systems and data management platforms. Our implementation provides enhanced compatibility and extended functionality for manufacturing workflows.