IndustryWeek

Tool and Dying: Auto Leaders, From Ford to FCA, Brainstorm on Saving the Shops that Sustain Them

Blame it on NAFTA or lax trade enforcement, but the Made in the USA journey has domestic roadblocks, too. Here’s one: the skilled workers who make the molds and tools used in automotive parts ...
American Machinist

Skills Shortage is a ‘Crisis’ for Tool-and-Die Makers, OEMs

The U.S. endured a 36% drop in the number of tool and die shops between 1998 and 2010. Those that remain, like Fiat Chrysler Automotive’s tooling subsidiary, Autodie, have worked to adapt to the ...
The Globe and Mail

At Windsor’s Titan Tool and Die, workers fight an outsourcing push

At the end of March, tensions erupted at Titan Tool and Die, an auto parts company with operations in Windsor and nearby Warren, Mich. On the Canadian side, unionized workers tried to block the ...
CBC.ca

Titan Tool and Die says no production happening amid lockout

After locked-out workers at Titan Tool and Die blocked truck access to the property last week over the alleged use of replacement workers, the company says union members were let inside and confirmed ...
CBC.ca

Ontario NDP leader says she's calling on premier to end lockout at Titan Tool and Die

Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles says she plans to ask Premier Doug Ford in the legislature on Monday to intervene to end the lockout at Titan Tool and Die. She is also calling on the government to ...