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tool and die making

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tool and die making

Industrial art of manufacturing stamping dies, plastics molds, and jigs and fixtures to be used in the mass production of solid objects. The making of dies for punch presses constitutes most of the work done in tool and die shops, and most such pressworking dies are used in the manufacture of sheet-metal parts such as the panels of an automobile body. See also machine tool.



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Combined, they have 50 years experience in tool design, tool and die making, and machining at Frigidaire, Allied Signal, ITT Technology, Tarheel Tooling, Honeywell Aerospace, Westinghouse, and General Electric.
Industry leaders such as the National Tooling and Machining Association, the Tool and Die Making Association of Wisconsin, the American Mold Builders Association, and the Association of Manufacturing Technology were also involved in the planning process.
A year later, the company added tool and die making and injection molding to its manufacturing capabilities to keep pace with growth while ensuring quality and service standards.
 
 
 
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