2023
Development and market launch of the first MicroTurn lines MTEP and MTEF with chip formers for long-chipping materials.
2021
First fully automatic labeling and packaging system for MicroTurn tools.
2020
First Swiss-MicroTurn internal turning tools for bore diameters from 0.2 mm.
2019
Daniel Dieterich acquires the tool activities of Ifanger AG.
2017
100th anniversary of Ifanger.
2013
Further development and expansion of the Swiss-MicroTurn internal turning tool system for bore diameters from 0.3 mm.
2011
First integrated CAD/CAM system for design and programming for milling and turning.
2001
Certification of quality management according to ISO 9001:2000.
2000
First fully automatic grinding center with handling system, introduction of unmanned shifts.
1998
The company is continued by the 3rd generation with Stephan Spuler.
1997
Development and market launch of the Swiss-MicroTurn micro-turning tool program with an internal diameter of 1mm or more.
1994
Takeover of production and sales of knurling tools from Randag AG.
1987
Development of indexable inserts made of HSS for turning and parting off.
1984
First HSS tools with a PVD hard material layer made of titanium nitride (TiN) for wear protection.
1975
Move into the new building at Steigstrasse 4a in Uster.
1968
Eduard Ifanger dies at the age of 74. His sons-in-law Joseph Spuler and Guido Jenny take over the management of the company.
1960
First development of "PHAENOM" carbide indexable inserts.
1954
Development of the first shaft-cooled steel holders for carbide cutting inserts.
1942
Expansion of the factory building on Forchstrasse in Uster.
1934
Expansion of the production program to include countersinking cutters.
1930
The company moves to the new building on Forchstrasse in Uster.
1929
Development of "Rapidor" standard steels for external turning.
1925
Design and construction of the first double grinding machine.
1918
First IFANGER patent for internal turning tools.
1917
Eduard Ifanger founds the company.
