Setting the standard for the past, present and the future.

Dayton Lamina™ is the world-wide industry leader in the production of catalog and special punches, die components, die details, punch blanks, and metal stamping tools.

Our brands are trusted in manufacturing and automation industries globally.

Our full line of tooling includes everything in your bill of materials, punches, die buttons, pins & bushings, wear and guide components, die springs, cams, die details, punch retainers and more.

Our History

From our humble beginnings in 1947, to now.

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About Dayton Lamina

Dayton Lamina consists of Dayton Progress, Lamina,  Danly, IEM, and Lempco binded into one in order to have a one-stop shop for our customers.

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Fast on-time, accurate delivery

Our Firm Delivery Schedule reduces your leadtime, maintenance downtime and inventory. Our in-stock catalog die components are available for immediate delivery.

Highest Level of Technical Support

Most knowledgeable sales and technical support team in the industry, helping to solve your most demanding problems and maintain your productivity.

Comprehensive Product Range

More variety than any other metal stamping tooling manufacturer, meeting all your metal forming tooling requirements.

Metallurgical Services

Expert investigations of metals and materials. We offer a confidential, rapid and reliable testing service, with expert support.

World-Wide Distributor Network

Dayton Lamina trained distributors are nearby to assist you in product selection, problem solving and order placing to assure you of receiving the highest quality.

Global Manufacturing Facilities

The Dayton Lamina Team is dedicated to furnishing you with the highest quality, best value catalog and to-print special metal stamping tools and componenets.

Our Product Catagories

Punches & Die Buttons

Dayton Progress offers a full line of “standard” punches and die buttons that can be used in a wide range of process applications.
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Springs

Dayton Lamina offers a variety of spring products from compression springs to rubber, formathane and more.
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Guided Retainers

Lamina Guided Retainers occupy much less space in the die than traditional pin and retainer combinations.
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Surface Mount Ball Bearing Mount

A low cost alternative in our die components guiding system product line
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Pins & Bushings

Discover Dayton Lamina’s high-precision pins and bushings, engineered to ensure unmatched performance and reliability.
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Cams

Explore Dayton Lamina’s innovative cams, designed for exceptional accuracy and durability.
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Rotary Benders

Easily-configured Posi-Bend™RotaryBenders units, engineered to be less complex and less-costly.
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Die Accessories

Choose Dayton Lamina’s premium die accessories, crafted for precision and long-lasting performance
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Wear Products

Maximize durability and reduce downtime with Dayton Lamina’s high-performance wear products, engineered for exceptional reliability.
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Hydraulics

Experience power and efficiency with Dayton Lamina’s advanced hydraulic solutions, designed to optimize your operations
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In-Die Tapping

Up your production process with Dayton Lamina’s in-die tapping solutions, delivering precision and efficiency in every stroke.
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