Carbide Pins and Punches

For 25 years Oliphant Tool Company has narrowly specialized in the manufacture of carbide punches and pins for aerospace, medical, automotive, and electronics companies worldwide. Combining three generations of manual tool and cutter grinding experience with next generation expertise in cutting-edge technologies, all tooling is manufactured following strict quality procedures on state-of-the-art proprietary CNC equipment and comprehensive records of all manufacturing processes are kept in perpetuity for total traceability.

Extrusion and double extrusion pins

Burnishing and coining pins

Pierce and Punch Pins

Polygonal Pins: Square, Hex, Octagonal, Rectangular, Trapezoidal, etc)

Hexalobular and Fluted Pins

Spark Plug and Socket Pins

Knock out / Slug out pins

Specialty point forms: multi-faceted, trepan, bullet-nose, waterfall, compound concave and convex

All types of carbide gage pins

Proprietary tungsten carbide grades specially designed for cold heading

Air/oil holes and a wide array of PVD coatings also available

Set your headers to stun

Celebrating 14 years online!

Throughout our history we have constantly invested in research and development including proprietary machine tool technology, tool design and modeling, nano-grain carbide metallurgy and advanced multi-layer PVD coatings. These many years of research both in our lab and in the field have resulted in quantum leaps in performance. Let Oliphant Tool Company help you utilize our latest advances in cold header tooling technologies including our proprietary tungsten carbides, advanced tool designs and the latest generation of PVD wear coatings.

Tool Life Extension is our Specialty