Tool Data for FASys FATool

Access thousands of cutting tool specifications form leading manufacturers and seamlessly import them into FASys FATool. Save time, reduce errors, and optimize your tool management workflow.

What Is FASys FATool?

FASys develops digital manufacturing and tool management solutions for CNC production environments. The company focuses on improving manufacturing efficiency through centralized tooling data, process optimization, and integrated shopfloor workflows that support modern machining operations.

FATool is a tool management solution designed to organize, monitor, and optimize tooling data across CNC manufacturing processes. The software helps manufacturers manage tool inventories, tool lifecycles, and assembly data within a structured digital system, improving data consistency, reducing setup times, and supporting more efficient production planning.

Why Use ToolsUnited with FASys FATool?

ToolsUnited brings together tool data from different manufacturers in a single, reliable source — ready to use for your application.

1,334,650 unique tool components

Access a continuously growing library of tool components from leading manufacturers — all in one place, ready to be pulled directly into your workflow

62 world class brands and manufacturers

Source tools from more and more internationally recognized tool manufacturers. Whether you work with Sandvik, Kennametal, Walter, or others — ToolsUnited brings their complete catalogs together in a single, unified interface.

Checked data quality & DIN/ISO compatibility

Every tool component in ToolsUnited is validated for data integrity and complies with DIN/ISO standards. This ensures your CAM or tool management system receives clean, consistent data — no manual corrections, no compatibility issues.

Direct integration into FASys FATool

ToolsUnited connects natively with FASys FATool, eliminating the need for manual data transfer. Tool data flows directly into your environment — accurate, structured, and immediately usable.

Watch the How-To Video

See how to find and import tool data in just a few clicks — from search to ready-to-use tool assembly.

Follow the Step-by-Step Guide

New to the integration? Our guide walks you through setup and your first successful tool data transfer, step by step.

1

Access ToolsUnited

In order for the user to access ToolsUnited, the
user must go to the component management section of FATool.

Here, the user is shown the drills. They can then enter further search criteria.

Clicking on the ToolsUnited button launches the
interface.

We open the ToolsUnited website in an Explorer window within our application.

The call contains the login data and specifications for the first search in the tool data.

2

Download tool data

The user searches for their tool and exports it using the FASys Export button.

3

Files are downloaded

The interface downloads the files, closes the ToolsUnited window, and creates a new record with the XML data and files.

4

Navigate selection dialog

If the operator exports a shopping cart containing multiple tools in ToolsUnited, a selection dialog box appears before the data is entered into the database. Otherwise, the process is the same.

Any questions?

If you have any questions, please contact our support. We are happy to help!