All Tooling Applications

voestalpine HPM tooling solutions: molds
Tooling solutions

Performance beyond expectation

Your one-stop-shop tooling solution supplier

With more than 570 years of history and 130 locations around the globe, we offer our customers a one-stop-shop solution. Our goal is to continuously improve their tooling performance and reduce the total cost per part produced. With Additive Manufacturing and our innovative Engineered Products, we now additionally deliver tailored solutions to further improve, amongst others, our customers’ thermal management and cycle times.

Applications for your best outcome in tooling

As different tooling applications have their specific needs and requirements, it is important to optimize the individual tooling solution. Selecting the most appropriate tool steel and the correct application of value-added services such as heat treatment, PVD coating and additive manufacturing will result in superior tool performance.

Solutions for the most important applications:

Additive Manufacturing Applications

Close-up of various intricate, silver-colored metal parts with complex shapes and textures, possibly created using 3D printing technology, arranged on a gritty surface.
EBM Electron Beam Melting
Close-up of various intricate, silver-colored metal parts with complex shapes and textures, possibly created using 3D printing technology, arranged on a gritty surface.
Powder for Additive Manufacturing
Close-up of various intricate, silver-colored metal parts with complex shapes and textures, possibly created using 3D printing technology, arranged on a gritty surface.
3D Printing / LMD – Direct Metal Deposition
Close-up of various intricate, silver-colored metal parts with complex shapes and textures, possibly created using 3D printing technology, arranged on a gritty surface.
3D Printing / LPBF – Selective Laser Melting

Cold Work Applications

Cold Forming
Five rectangular metal bars, resembling knive steel blanks with different surface finishes, are arranged side by side on a gradient gray background, showcasing variations in texture and shine.
Custom Hand Knives
Fine Blanking
Powder Pressing
Shearing / Machine Knives

Cutting Tool Applications

Broaches & Reamers
End Mills
Gear Cutting, Shaving & Shaping Tools
Twist Drills & Taps

Hot Work Applications

Forging
Hot Extrusion
High Pressure Die Casting
Press Hardenings

Plastic Processing Applications

Blow Moulding
Injection Moulding
Plastic Extrusion