Akron Tool & Die

09/07/2016

Akron Tool & Die president, Mike Magee, was featured in a recent The Wall Street Journal article on the challenge for to fill skilled positions.

The number of open positions stands at the highest level in 15 years, with many workers not possessing the skills to do today’s jobs.

08/19/2016

Sheet extrusion machinery builder Processing Technologies International LLC (PTi) broke ground earlier this month for a $10-million plant expansion at its Aurora, IL, headquarters. The expansion is in response to growing demand for sheet extrusion equipment, according to PTi.

08/11/2016

We are proud to sponsor St. Sebastian Parish School's September Spectacular event.

07/19/2016

Looking forward to visiting Myers Machining in Bolivar, Ohio tomorrow to check out their capabilities.

07/15/2016

We are taking of physical of spare parts today to better meet demand. Check back to see the results.

07/14/2016

Attending the Smithers Quality Assessments seminar today at John S Knight Center in Akron, Ohio. The event features keynote address from Dave Murray of the John DiJulius and The DiJulius Group.

07/12/2016

We are visiting with Berry Plastics in Aurora, Ohio today. A good opportunity to talk about with a global of innovative protection solutions.

07/11/2016

Beginning build and final release for a 1” and 2” extruder. The completed machines are scheduled to ship in August and September.

07/08/2016

Ever wonder how come out looking like a bone? It's all in the .

07/06/2016

We were proud to be a hole sponsor at this year's Ronald McDonald House of Akron Charity Golf Classic. Thanks for all you do for our .

06/27/2016

Congratulations to Ron Jenkins who will retire June 30, concluding 37 years of loyal service to Akron Tool & Die.

Thanks Ron and enjoy your retirement.

06/09/2016

Say hello to Mark Hensley, our newest engineer. Mark brings more than 30 years of experience in and die design. Since selling his company he has worked as an manager and extrusion tooling design engineer. Mark has broad experience in all aspects of profile extrusion, from die design, to Wire EDM, and machining, to downstream tooling design. We're excited to have Mark on staff.