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For over 100 years Cleveland Steel Tool has been manufacturing punches and dies. Our mission is to provide our customers with the highest quality tooling and the best deliveries at a fair price. We will not compromise and we will not accept less. We want to exceed your expectations in quality, delivery, tool life, customer service and responsiveness.

General Punching Information

Learn the basics of punching operations, materials, and best practices.

Tonnage Calculator

Calculate the required punching force based on material and hole size.

Die Options

Discover different die types and configurations to match your punching needs.

Common Problems

Identify and troubleshoot typical issues encountered during punching operations.

Catalogs and Literature

Find all of your Cleveland Steel Tool literature here.
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Ordering Information

Everything you need to know before placing your punch and die orders.

Calculating Diagonals

Use this guide to accurately calculate diagonal measurements for layouts.

Alignment Tools

Find tools and tips to ensure precise punch and die alignment every time.

Video Library

Watch how-to videos, product demos, and expert tips in our video collection.

Testimonials

Hear what users and industry professionals are saying about our products.

Die Clearance Calculator

Quickly determine the ideal die clearance for your punching applications.

Punch Options

Explore available punch styles, coatings, and customization features.

Commonly Asked Questions

Browse answers to the most frequently asked questions in punching.

As Seen on Social Media

See our tools and customer projects featured across social media.