Founded in Meadville in 1980, Pennco Tool & Die builds precision tooling, fixtures, automation assemblies and machined components, with capabilities spanning tool-and-die work and mill-turn fabrication. Its two nearby facilities put 15 departments and 25,000 square feet under one roof network, including in-house assembly and production support for projects ranging from low-volume parts to complete automation systems. Pennco’s quality system is modeled on AS9100D and is also ISO 9001:2015 compliant, with a Type 07 FFL and Class 2 SOT supporting its firearms manufacturing and prototyping work.
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Moon Tool & Die CoFounded in Meadville in 1979, Moon Tool & Die Co. is a precision CNC machine shop producing made-to-order parts, tooling, and assemblies for American manufacturers. The company operates from a 23,000-square-foot facility and combines experienced toolmakers with large-format milling and turning capacity, including parts up to 35 inches in diameter and 88 inches long. Moon Tool is a verified veteran-owned small business and is registered to ISO 9001:2015, with ASME Section IX-certified welding capabilities.MEADVILLE, PA
Starn Tool & Manufacturing CompanyFounded in 1945 by toolmaker Gleason Starn, Starn Tool & Manufacturing produces precision-machined parts in Meadville, Pennsylvania, taking projects from prototype quantities of one through production runs. The company grew from Gleason’s garage shop into Crawford County’s first job shop and now employs more than 60 people across its manufacturing operations. Still led by the Starn family, it marks 80 years in business in 2025 and holds AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 certification.MEADVILLE, PA
C and C Tooling & AutomationFounded in 1996 and located in Leechburg, Pennsylvania, C and C Tooling & Automation operates a 22,500-square-foot precision machining and fabrication facility. The privately held company has evolved from a tool-and-die business and now pairs precision machining and fabrication with custom automation machinery and robotic work cells. Its stated customer base includes the Department of Defense, automotive, and oil and gas industries.LOWER BURRELL, PA