History | Canadian Engineering Tool Co.

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Hot Stamp Tooling

The newest process in the automotive industry, this involves hot forming and die cooling boron, a process which makes the material to form ultra high strength, lightweight parts that can hold to very tight tolerances.

Cold Stamp Tooling

A complete turnkey operation including Simulation, Design, Build, Tryout, White Light, and SMM Inspection Reports. We have experience in a large array of automotive parts, progressive, line and transfer tools for regular cold rolled steel and high-strength dual phase material.

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At Canadian Engineering and Tool Company Ltd. (CET), our legacy spans more than a century of excellence in the automotive tool and die industry. Founded in 1922, CET was built on the principles of craftsmanship, innovation, and integrity—values that continue to guide us to this day.

For over 100 years, we have proudly served North America's manufacturing sector, adapting to new technologies and evolving to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers. Our longevity is a testament to the dedication of our founders and the generations that followed.

Strategic Growth and Expansion

In 1973, CET expanded its capabilities through the acquisition of two specialized companies:

Inspection Air Gauge Ltd.
3298 Riberdy Road, Windsor, Ontario, N8W 3T9
A leader in the manufacturing of precision gauges and fixtures, serving industries including automotive and aerospace across North America.
Tru-Die Ltd.
236 Edward Street, St. Thomas, Ontario, N5P 1Z5
Known for the design and production of advanced tooling systems, including solutions for powdered metal, fine blanking, and aerospace manufacturing.

These additions allowed us to diversify our expertise and deepen our commitment to high-precision engineering and tooling.

Driven by Experience and Commitment

Our leadership and team remain actively involved in shaping the future of the company, ensuring that our longstanding values of quality, service, and innovation remain at the core of everything we do. Each year, CET produces approximately 150 precision tools, supporting a wide range of manufacturing industries.

We are proud to offer our clients reliable, high-precision solutions—backed by state-of-the-art technology and over a century of experience.

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To discover how CET can support your next project with end-to-end die manfacturing expertise, please visit our Departments and Processes pages, or Contact Us to speak with our team.