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Superior Die Set has had to adjust operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, but CEO Martin Girga said the company has not been as negatively impacted as other manufacturers. The Oak Creek-based die casting company is recognized as an essential business during the COVID-19 pandemic because of the various industries it services, which include tooling, the automotive industry […]

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Superior Die Set Welcomes Greendale Precision Services to Oak Creek Facility Integration of services strengthens alignment of business offerings for Superior Die Set customers   Oak Creek, WI – December 20, 2019 – Superior Die Set Corporation CEO, Martin Girga, announces the physical move of sister company, Greendale Precision Services, into their Oak Creek location […]

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The costliest and most fragile element in a stamping die’s ball-bearing guidance system is the Retainer Cage which carries and secures the ball bearings in a predefined matrix arrangement. It’s estimated that 90%+ of all catastrophic damage to Retainer Cages (of the suspended / hanging-type) occurs during DIE HANDLING activities – especially during the process […]

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New CEO of Superior Die Set in Oak Creek plans to reinvent company Kasimir Janiszewski started Superior Die Set Corp. in 1923 after the 23-year-old moved to the United States from Poland. As the story goes, Kasimir was asked when he arrived in the United States what did he do for work. Kasimir responded, “What […]

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This technical article is an overview of the topic of surface roughness as it pertains to the products offered by Superior Die Set. We will first review Superior’s in-house standards for surface roughness. We will provide an explanation for the Ra scale for surface roughness and what that scale actually represents. We will also talk […]

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Oak Creek, Wisconsin – July 8, 2019 – Superior Die Set Corporation President and CEO Frank Janiszewski announced today that the company has hired a new CEO, Martin Girga, to lead the organization.  Over the past 96 years, the many employees of Superior, under the leadership of three generations of Janiszewskis, have made Superior a […]

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Superior Die Set has installed a ‘waterjet cutting’ machine to expand our cutting capabilities. We have always offered this service to our customers but chose to work with third party sources to handle our cutting needs. This was especially true when cutting slug holes in our Fortal aluminum die sets. Now with this machine under […]

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Superior Die Set has expanded own plate machining services with the addition of a precision dual spindle edge milling machine.  This new machine accurately mills the edges of plates to within .002” TIR with a maximum capacity of 16” high x 48” square.  The dual spindle action rapidly removes material on two opposing edges, then […]

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D-line springs offer an ISO-10243 solution for either new design or direct replacement of equivalent ISO parts (i.e. Danly Springs) but with the quality, reliability, and performance of Raymond. The duty ranges available in the D-line are the widest available, a total of 6, including ultra light duty (light green) and ultra heavy duty (grey) […]

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Since the first all-steel die set was introduced to the world by Superior Die Set in the middle of the last century, it has overwhelmingly become the material of choice in many facets of the metalworking industry related to tool holding. It is currently the most economical material choice for industrial applications that require a […]

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