A processing system for a workpiece, with a thread formation device (44) for forming a thread in a workpiece, comprising a housing and one or more tool take-ups for a thread forming tool, rotatably and displaceably mounted in or on the housing, a linear drive and a rotational drive for the tool take-up(s) and a take-up device with one or more take-ups (19) for integrating the thread formation device (44), is characterized in that the thread formation device (44) can be integrated into the take-up device by means of a disconnectable plug connection.

A drilling tool for a punch device, in particular for a turret punch device, comprises a housing, a tool shank arranged in the housing with a drilling means accommodated therein and a tool head arranged on the tool shaft to interact with the punch device. The tool head of the drilling tool has a ram engagement portion configured to transmit a rotational movement about a tool longitudinal axis from an external drive to the tool head.

A tapping tool is mountable on an adapter for tapping. The adapter includes a ring gear in which the tapping tool is mountable; and a gear holder in which the ring gear is disposed and which is mountable on a turret of a turret punch press so as to locate the disposed ring gear at a position corresponding to a punch mounting section formed in advance in the turret. The tapping tool includes a cylindrical body and a rotating body.