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Tool and die makers are highly skilled crafters working in the manufacturing industries. [ a] Tool and die makers work primarily in toolroom environments—sometimes literally in one room but more often in an environment with flexible, semipermeable boundaries from production work. They are skilled artisans ( craftspeople) who typically learn ...
Apex Tool Group is an American supplier of hand tools and power tools. It was formed as a joint venture of Cooper Industries and Danaher by the merger of Cooper Tools and Danaher's Tools and Components segment. In October 2012, Danaher and Cooper sold Apex to Bain Capital for about $1.6 billion. [ 1][ 2] Apex is headquartered in Sparks ...
Die (manufacturing) A die is a specialized machine tool used in manufacturing industries to cut and/or form material to a desired shape or profile. Stamping dies are used with a press, [ 1] as opposed to drawing dies (used in the manufacture of wire) and casting dies (used in molding) which are not. Like molds, dies are generally customized to ...
A machine tool is a machine for handling or machining metal or other rigid materials, usually by cutting, boring, grinding, shearing, or other forms of deformations. Machine tools employ some sort of tool that does the cutting or shaping. All machine tools have some means of constraining the workpiece and provide a guided movement of the parts ...
Millers Falls Co. is a tool manufacturing company originally based in Millers Falls, Massachusetts . It was established in Greenfield, Massachusetts in 1868 as Gunn & Amidon [ 1] by Levi J. Gunn and Charles H. Amidon. [ 2] Gunn and Amidon, along with a third partner, Henry L. Pratt built a factory in the north of Greenfield. [ 1]
Digital manufacturing is an integrated approach to manufacturing that is centered around a computer system. [ 1][citation needed] The transition to digital manufacturing has become more popular with the rise in the quantity and quality of computer systems in manufacturing plants. As more automated tools have become used in manufacturing plants ...
Gleason Corporation is a prominent machine tool builder based in Rochester, New York, US. [1] It has manufacturing plants in the US, Britain, India, China, Switzerland and Germany, and sales offices in those and additional countries. Gleason's importance lies in gear manufacturing — especially in building the machine tools that themselves cut ...