Turning
We strive to work with our customers to achieve Optimized Turning, Flexibility of Choice and Vibration Issue Solutions. If you’re after a more bespoke cutting tool, we manufacture and modify Turning tools in all materials so we can tailor specifically for your machining needs.
For any application our turning tools control chips, tool life and vibration. This makes sure you stay in control, maximize your machining time, and stay ahead of the competition. We can supply Standard or special bespoke tooling for:

- Grooving
- Parting-off
- Profiling
- Threading
- Internal
- External
- Knurling
GTS supply a massive range of turning inserts and holders available in all common shapes and sizes. Material-specific insert grades available for turning the toughest materials! Tooling Solutions for your Heavy Turning, Chip Control issues, Coolant jets modifications.
GTS MULTIFUNCTIONAL LATHE TOOLS
Perform multiple applications with just 1 tool – thread, turn, groove, part off, chamfer and more with our competitive tooling. Extensive range of lathe tools available including turning inserts, turning tool holders, multi-functional holders and cut/form knurling systems.
Our parting off system is compatible with other manufacturer’s holders or blocks. Inserts available for parting off a wide range of materials.
We have supplied hundreds of variants of both standard thread tooling and bespoke, where we communicate with you to customize perfect diameters, pitch, thread angle, helix angle and more.
Thread turning is a demanding operation, where chip control and consistent tool life are critical to success. Our extensive assortment of thread turning tools covers a wide range of thread profiles and pitches. Choose one of our tools and ensure efficient, secure thread turning. Our tools have correct infeed method, limiting chip problems, optimize tool path.
The GTS range of metal lathe tools, high quality engineers’ tools at affordable prices. Find all types of lathe tooling, for all sizes of machinery, including cutting tools, tool bits, lathe chucks, tuning, indexable tools and much more. For model makers, industry and professional engineers alike, any tool you could need for a huge selection of machine sizes is available from GTS.
Whether you’re looking for lathe cutting tools, metal lathe tools or indexable lathe tools, you’ll find them at GTS alongside a massive range of lathe accessories. We’ve got access to the UK’s largest selection of boring bars, hose kits, threading tools, turning tools and parting tools at great prices.
We partner up with our customers to Reduce Cost, Improve Tool Life, Improve Output, Improve Quality and Improve Set-up Times. Providing reliable grades, geometries and coatings.
Often we work with customers to provide a service with our inserts to regrind/refurbish any inserts and tool holders that get damaged during machining operations and we can even buy your scrap carbide tooling.
