Founded in 1971 by Ivano Gerardi, Gerardi S.p.A. was the first Italian company to introduce modular steel clamping systems for machine tools — quickly becoming one of the most internationally renowned companies in the sector. Based in Lonate Pozzolo (VA), the company exports over 70% of its production to more than 60 countries, thanks to continuous innovation, Italian quality and tailor-made solutions.
Main Product Range
Modular Precision Vices
Gerardi vices are modular and interchangeable, designed to adapt to the needs of milling, drilling and mechanical finishing, offering high performance and flexibility.
Angle Heads and Tooling
Gerardi offers a variety of angle heads (Classic and Evolution Line) and motorised tool holders that allow complex machining with high precision and reliability.
Motorised Tool Holders
Designed for CNC turning centres, VDI and BMT tool holders allow milling, drilling and tapping directly on the lathe, with coolant flow up to 70–100 bar.
DuoDux Self-centring Spindles
Double-guide self-centring spindles, with high stability even under heavy loads, offered with individual certification, ±0.02 mm precision and a five-year warranty.
Electromagnetic Tables and Additional Solutions
Electromagnetic tables, zero point solutions, robotic grippers, multitasking systems and specific tooling for each type of machine tool.
Industrial Applications
Gerardi products are ideal for precision mechanical and industrial machining:
- Mechanical and automotive components
- Moulds, mould making and small to medium batch production
- Advanced assembly and machining in 5-axis environments
- Smart manufacturing and complex automation
Why Choose Gerardi on Link Industrial Tools
- Innovation and modularity in every solution — state-of-the-art vices and tooling.
- Made in Italy quality, with consolidated know-how and robust components.
- Global assistance, thanks to an extensive export network and reliable distributors.
- Complete range available, ready to support even the most complex configurations.
FAQs about Gerardi
- What sets Gerardi vices apart?Modular assembly, mechanical precision, compatibility with 5-axis systems and interchangeable steel design.
- What are DuoDux chucks?Self-centring chucks with double guide, certified and tested, guaranteed for heavy-duty operations with high precision.
- Are the motorised tool holders certified?Yes: VDI and BMT equipped with coolant passage and compatibility with the main CNC turrets.
- Does Gerardi only operate in Italy?No, it exports over 70% of its production to more than 60 countries thanks to its global network.
- Are special configurations available?Yes, it offers tailor-made solutions, dedicated technical assistance and digital materials for designers (catalogues, brochures, etc.).
