Since 1974, Automation Tool & Die has grown from James E. Bennett’s garage operation in Parma into a precision manufacturer serving automotive and industrial customers. Now based in Valley City, the company works from a purpose-built 120,000-square-foot facility and is known for keeping much of a project’s work under one roof. Its IATF 16949-certified operation produces stamped metal parts and custom tooling for demanding production programs.
IATF 16949
ISO 14001:2015
PPAP-Compliant Production
Compliance program
DFARS-Compliant Materials
Compliance program
Atlantic Tool & Die CoFounded in Cleveland in 1937 by German toolmaker Ernest Mehwald, Atlantic Tool & Die Co. has grown from a small tool-and-die shop into an international manufacturer of precision metal stampings, tooling, welded assemblies, and tubular products. The Mehwald family’s business now operates six manufacturing locations totaling more than 500,000 square feet, supported by an engineering office in Costa Rica and a workforce of over 750 associates. Atlantic serves automotive and other industrial customers through a shared quality system, with all facilities independently IATF 16949:2016 certified.STRONGSVILLE, OH
Toledo Tool & DieSince 1940, Toledo Tool & Die has grown from a two-door service garage into a Kujawa family-led manufacturer of automotive stamping tools, dies and parts. Its Toledo-area and Pioneer operations include a 105,000-square-foot facility where engineering, in-house die building and high-volume stamping support vehicle programs for manufacturers such as Honda, Nissan and Tesla. Four generations of family leadership remain central to the company’s culture and continuous-improvement approach.TOLEDO, OH
Anchor Manufacturing Group, IncFounded in Cleveland in 1970 as Edward Pfaff’s family-owned tool and die shop, Anchor Manufacturing Group now makes metal stampings, welded assemblies and fabricated parts for automotive, heavy-vehicle and industrial customers. Its 350,000-square-foot operation combines an internal tool-and-die facility with more than 60 stamping presses and over 40 flexible weld cells, supporting shipments across North America, Europe and Asia. Anchor is annually certified to IATF 16949, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.CLEVELAND, OH
APR Tool LLC (APR Tool & Askar Metal Stamping)Established in 1973, APR Tool LLC and Askar Metal Stamping make custom tooling, dies and precision-machined assemblies for manufacturers. The Cleveland operation combines a full-service tool room with metal-stamping capacity, handling projects from small tooling to assemblies weighing up to 6,000 pounds and measuring 48 inches.WILLOUGHBY, OH