voestalpine Precision Strip is a manufacturer of cold-rolled strip steel meeting the highest quality standards available. With our production and distributions companies in Austria and Sweden as well as our sales subsidiaries in the USA, China, Spain and Mexico we employ around 1100 staff members and export our products to over 60 countries worldwide. Since 2007 our company is a 100% subsidiary of the voestalpine AG, a technology and steel corporation in Austria with world-wide more than 47.000 employees,

Our production focus is on high quality strip steel needed for all kinds of saw products, for example bimetal strip for metal saw production or precision strip steel for wood-, butcher- or stone saws. Furthermore voestalpine Precision Strip produces strip steel for the printing and paper industry, for the packaging industry, for leather, shoe and textile industry as well as specialized applications in the fields of technical knifes, razor blades and flapper valves for air conditioners and compressors.

voestalpine Precision Strip is constantly striving for the leading position “Best in Class” and relies on constructive, efficient and long-standing customer relationships. To many of our clients we have maintained excellent business relationships for decades. Highest reliability, engagement as well as compliance of all ethical and legal conditions are binding for all our employees.

The core competence of voestalpine Precision Strip lies in the combination of knowhow, technology and diversity of materials. Decades of experience, our own research and development department as well as continuous investment ensure our quality and technological advantage and set us aside from our competitors. For many strip steel niche products voestalpine Precision Strip is the only supplier worldwide.

Since decades voestalpine Precision Strip GmbH has been a reliable partner for the shoe textile and automotive industry, offering bohlerstrip rule die steel /clicking die steel with highest product quality for perfect customer solutions. Our world-wide sales network secures world-wide product availability.

Virtual Training Centre for Shoe Design (VTC - Shoe) is a European Community funded project within the framework of the LEONARDO DA VINCI programme.  The aim of the project is to implement shoe design training content (at elementary and intermediate level) into a virtually designed and served training centre which is accessible over internet, e-learning will be realised as an innovation in this field. VTC-SHOE is a multi lingual virtual environment in which the shoe design training is served in English, Romanian, Turkish and Greek according to the curriculum developed for this purpose up to intermediate level. As a training tool, the curriculum is in accord with the approach, methodology and techniques required for virtual training. The audio and other visual aids contribute to its attractiveness for a trainee or trainer in this field. In addition, the animations, quizzes and design collection can further contribute this tool to become more attractive and effective in training. Since this training tool is in English, Romanian, Turkish and Greek version, it can help its scope and effect as a training tool internationally.