That's the conclusion reached by Skyline Manufacturing, a tool-and-die design and build shop that adopted new retainer inserts to break bottlenecks in tool production and modification. Skyline Manufacturing, a family-owned tool-and-die design/build shop based in Nashville, TN, has earned a reputation for meeting close-tolerance, high-precision stamping needs of wide-ranging market segments including appliance, automotive and lighting manufacturers. "We get all the tough jobs," says Tony Wirth, who, along with his brother Tim, is co-vice president and third-generation co-owner of Skyline Manufacturing. "That's the niche we created and we've continued to build on it over the years."
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