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Quick Overview

Located in Port Huron, Michigan, MAPAL Inc. is the American arm of the MAPAL Company and serves the US and Canadian metal cutting industries. Our modern manufacturing facility just north of Detroit is conveniently located to our major automotive customers, tier one suppliers and major OEMs. Here, we engineer, manufacture and service MAPAL tooling with guide pads, brazed PCD tooling and carbide round tools with some of the most precisely engineered geometries available.


Pioneering Designs and Innovation…Guaranteed.

It’s true that for over 50 years our German parent company has pioneered design innovations that have positively changed the tooling industry. In fact, companies around the world depend on MAPAL to design special tools customized to their specific applications. Designing tools that satisfy incredibly tight tolerances, solve machining challenges and improve overall process takes creativity, engineering expertise and a familiarity with cutting technology. So when you need specials…look no further than MAPAL.





If you think of MAPAL Inc. as a “Specials Only” company….think again.

Over 50 years of figuring out how to do things better, quicker, and more economically has also helped MAPAL develop of one of the best lines of standard product available anywhere in the world.

                --A full line of drilling, PCD, Reaming, Fine Boring and ISO tools, as well as

                        holders, setting devices and clamping systems…off the shelf and ready to go.

                     --Repair for all tools and regrinding of all inserts, blades and drills.

                --Engineering assistance, cutting trials and technical support anywhere

                  in the US or Canada.

About Our Parent Company…

The MAPAL company - MAPAL Dr. Kress KG - was founded in Aalen in 1950 by Dr. Georg Kress and has produced precision tools for metal machining ever since. Quality, close contact with customers and prompt reaction to the developments and demands of the market are MAPAL's ingredients for success. A complete offering based on bore machining and a team of qualified cutting tool specialists make MAPAL a highly competent partner in industry. More than 2700 employees worldwide provide state of the art design and manufacturing services, together with a comprehensive service dedicated to supporting our precision tools. As a result of working so closely with our customers, as well as our research and development efforts, innovative tool developments always guarantee the very latest in machining concepts.

Click here to visit www.mapal.de.