23 years. 11,000+ tools built. Zero missed PPAP deadlines.
Precision
Tool & Die.
No Excuses.
Molds, dies, and fixtures held to tenths of a thousandth. Progressive dies through 22 stations. Injection molds to Class 103. Emergency repair with 72-hour guarantee.
Performance Data
Shop Floor Metrics
On-Time Delivery
Across 23-year program history
Tools Built
Dies, molds & fixtures delivered
Active Programs
Currently in production support
Max Press Tonnage
28-ton to 400-ton capacity range
Tolerance Capability
Tenths of a thousandth achieved
Emergency Response
Die repair turnaround guarantee
Project Archive
Case Studies — Evidence Record
Single-Hit Blanking Die
Fuel bracket blanks, 16-gauge HSLA 340
Tier 1 Stamping Group · Automotive OEM
D2 Tool Steel
D2 / HRC 60-62
1
45
ton
Cpk 1.67 all critical dims
2.4M hits / 0.003" wear
Compound Die
Driveshaft yoke blanks + pierce, 10-gauge mild
Dana Holdings · Automotive OEM
M2 High-Speed Steel
M2 / HRC 64-66
2
110
ton
Cpk 1.45 pierce locations
1.8M hits verified
14-Station Progressive Die
Transmission bracket, 11-gauge AHSS 980
Stellantis Powertrain · Automotive OEM
A2 Tool Steel / Carbide Inserts
A2 / HRC 58-60 + WC Inserts
1
14-station
185
ton
Cpk 1.89 profile dims
4.1M hits / 0 unplanned stops
22-Station Progressive Die
Airframe shim stack, 0.032" Ti-6Al-4V
Lockheed Aero Systems · Aerospace Prime
D2 + PM-M4 Carbide
PM-M4 / HRC 66-68 critical stations
1
22-station
280
ton
Cpk 2.11 all 38 dims
620K hits / AS9100 traceability
4-Cavity Injection Mold
Surgical instrument housing, 30% GF Nylon
Stryker Corp · Medical Device
P20 / S7 Tool Steel
P20 HRC 28-32 / S7 cavities HRC 54
4
250
ton
Cpk 1.55 all 22 critical dims
800K shots / Class 103
Emergency Die Repair
Transmission clutch plate — catastrophic punch failure Friday 11pm
BorgWarner · Automotive OEM
Original D2 — Recutting + Re-insert
Matched OEM print ±0.0002"
1
8-station
160
ton
CMM matched original FAI report
Restored to OEM spec
Equipment & Certifications
Capability Range
Stamping Presses
Minster Pressroom
28–400 ton
14 presses, progressive & transfer capable, 96" bed max
Wire EDM
Makino EDM
±0.0001" accuracy
Submerged wire, 24/7 lights-out capable, 24" Z travel
CNC Machining
Haas VMC
40" × 20" × 25" travel
4-axis, 15,000 RPM spindle, 30-tool ATC
Inspection
Zeiss Contura CMM
0.00008" repeatability
Full GD&T reporting, CALYPSO software, climate controlled
Grinding
Surface Grinder
0.0001" flatness
Blanchard & precision surface, 24" × 48" max capacity
In-House Thermal
Heat Treatment
Up to 2400°F
Vacuum furnace, atmosphere controlled, full traceability logs
Dimensional Tolerance
Achievable Tolerances
All tolerances verified via Zeiss Contura CMM · CALYPSO reporting
Quality System
Certifications & Standards
RFQ Submission
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