ISCAR Special 2025
Current news from ISCAR Germany GmbH in 76275 Ettlingen.

Latest reports from ISCAR
Specialist Talk: Erich Timons – new CEO of ISCAR Germany
As of January 1, 2026, Erich Timons has taken over the management of ISCAR Germany GmbH in Ettlingen. Previously, he worked as CTO. In the interview, he talks about trust, changes, market challenges, and the clear goal: sustainable growth instead of stagnation.
Efficiently machining stainless steel
ISCAR offers clever solutions for turning, milling, grooving, and drilling in ISO-M materials.
Endless possibilities for special applications
ISCAR's modular SUMOCHAM drilling system has established itself – but when it comes to productivity, special designs are often required. ISCAR precisely adapts drill bodies and heads to the application.
Video tip: Ceramic indexable insert in action
Short video about high-speed turning with a ceramic indexable insert from ISCAR's CER line
Lasered chip formers instead of pressed ones
With special tools for punching and turning, pressed chip formers won't win any awards. Laser-cut chip formers help here and open up new possibilities.
Flexibility in Turning
ISCAR presents two tool holders with CAMFIX interface for process-safe turning: The CERMTURN holders with cassettes for ceramic and carbide cutting inserts as well as vibration-damping WHISPERLINE boring bars.

















