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Article: Oberg Industries: precision toolmaker and manufacturer of metal and plastic parts and assembled components.(profile)
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- Tooling & Production
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- September 1, 2003
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It's no secret that hundreds of companies in the tooling, stamping, and molding industries have closed their doors, downsized, or merged with other companies in the last few years. The competitive situation in these industries is as difficult today as at any time in the last 50 years.
Throughout that time, Oberg Industries, headquartered in Freeport, PA, has grown from a tool and die manufacturer into a diversified manufacturer of high-quality, high-volume precision metal and plastic components and assemblies. Founded in 1948 by Donald E. Oberg, the company pioneered the use of tungsten carbide in high-precision stamping dies and die components. Carbide tooling, ...