Our staff of 30 full-time Polishers and 7 full-time CNC Programmers/ Operators are all well-trained and fully qualified in the following services:

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1 Mold Polishing/Diamond Finishing * Benching/Spotting * Vapor Honing * CNC Lathe * CNC Vertical Milling * Welding/Fabricating operates 24/7, including weekends and holidays, to serve the mold-building industry. From prototyping to production machining, we are known for our superior service, consistent quality and on-time delivery. Many of our jobs are turned out overnight for early morning deliveries, helping our customers meet their own time schedules. will pick up and deliver jobs at distances up to a 300-mile radius of our location. Jobs under 100 pounds can be shipped to us via UPS. For any other shipments, just call us at (269) to make arrangements. Example of a job manufactured complete and diamond polished by Michigan Mold Inc. Our staff of 30 full-time Polishers and 7 full-time CNC Programmers/ Operators are all well-trained and fully qualified in the following services: Diamond Finish Mold Polishing CNC Lathe Work Vapor Honing Benching / Spotting CNC Vertical Milling Welding / Fabricating Please phone or for more information or a free quote. We look forward to discussing your specific needs!

2 ABOUT US was established as a mold polishing service to the Tool & Die / Mold Making Industry in October Over the past 15 years, the company has grown from two employees to 40, as well as additional part-time employees for extra-busy times. We are here not as a competitor, but to help mold builders meet their production schedules by handling overflow work and any other needs, all with complete confidentiality. President/Founder Brian Bittner has a Journeyman's Degree in Mold Polishing and Mold Making, and is largely responsible for the company's phenomenal growth, bringing in customers from as far away as New England, New York, Minnesota, Illinois, Ohio, and Florida. In-progress diamond finishing of sleeves manufactured by Michigan Mold. Front: unpolished molds. Center right, the finished product. is a member of the Michigan Tooling Association, Berrien Tooling Coalition, Michigan State Chamber of Commerce, the U. S. Labor Department s Apprenticeship Training Program, and the American Mold Builder s Association. Please see the following pages for photos and more information about the services we offer. We look forward to discussing your specific needs!

3 OUR FACILITIES occupies a 25,000 square foot building, configured and equipped to meet all of your mold-polishing needs. We also have a small fleet of trucks to help transport projects within a 300-mile radius area (including Chicago and Detroit). Below are some photos of our polishing facilities. Photos of our individual services are also available. In-progress diamond polishing of sleeves manufactured by Michigan Mold. Front: unpolished molds. Center right, and next photo: the finished product. Example of a job manufactured complete and diamond polished by Michigan Mold Inc. One of Michigan Mold's skilled polishers at work on a large mold. Michigan Mold's Polishing Department Auto interior mold inside special dust-free room. Working inside the dust-free room

4 Night Shift --, has people working 24/7 to help mold builders meet tight production deadlines. One of the Michigan Mold's flatbed trucks for mold pickup and delivery. Completed mold for a Corvette roof panel.

5 MOLD POLISHING SERVICES offers all types of fitting, benching, precision mold polishing, and diamond finishing, from the most intricate molds up to 40,000 pounds. Our Polishing Department is managed by Josh Hudson, a master bench hand. He and the rest of our experienced staff are here to serve you with dependable on-time and quality work. Please see the following pages for photos and more information about the services we offer. We look forward to discussing your specific needs! An overview of Michigan Mold's Polishing Department

6 DIAMOND FINISHING The following photos show completed molds polished to a #1 diamond finish: * 20 Park Street, * info@michmold.com * * *

7 BENCHING/SPOTTING One picture is worth a thousand words. Here are some photos of projects from our Benching/Spotting Department.

8 VAPOR HONING Vapor honing is the process of using a "slurry" of abrasive material carried in water, applied to the mold cavity through thin nozzles under high pressure, to finish a mold surface. This can also be accomplished in a dry process using a fine glass bead, the most typical method and the one we use at Michigan Mold. The top two photos, below, show large molds being prepared for vapor honing. The bottom two photos are completed molds that have been vapor honed by Michigan Mold, Inc. * 20 Park Street, * info@michmold.com * * *

9 MACHINING SERVICES In today's economic climate, no mold-building company wants to have to turn down business. This is where comes in. We can help you out when you are hit with an overflow of orders, and help you meet your deadlines, by offering a variety of CNC services, including machining anything from small components, slide carriers, cores, and hardware to fully-detailed 3-d cavity machining. We can also handle welding and fabricating. Vertical Milling in progress All you need to do is fax, , or send us an iges file of your print and request a quote. We will take it from there! utilizes Hass VF-2, VF-3, and VF-4 vertical milling machines, three Hass SL-30 lathes, and one Okuma Lathe, one Mitutoyo B706 Coordinate Measuring Machine and two seats of SURFCAM CAD/CAM software, a well as one seat of CADKEY with solids and surface modeling capabilities. Service is our business! Please see the following pages for photos and more information about the services we offer. We look forward to discussing your specific needs!

10 VERTICAL MILLING utilizes Hass VF-2, VF-3, and VF-4 vertical milling machines, three Hass SL-30 lathes, and one Okuma Lathe, one Mitutoyo B706 Coordinate Measuring Machine and two seats of SURFCAM CAD/CAM software, a well as one seat of CADKEY with solids and surface modeling capabilities. Here are some photos of our milling equipment, as well as projects manufactured and polished here at Michigan Mold. * 20 Park Street, * info@michmold.com * * *

11 CNC LATHE utilizes Hass VF-2, VF-3, and VF-4 vertical milling machines, three Hass SL-30 lathes, and one Okuma Lathe, one Mitutoyo B706 Coordinate Measuring Machine and two seats of SURFCAM CAD/CAM software, a well as one seat of CADKEY with solids and surface modeling capabilities. Here are some photos of our CNC Lathes, as well as projects manufactured and polished here at Michigan Mold. * 20 Park Street, * info@michmold.com * * *

12 WELDING, FABRICATING, AND ASSEMBLY Curt Cattes, Manager of our Welding/Die Repair Department, has 20 years of service in all areas of welding. He is ready to serve our customers with just about any kind of help they need in die repair, welding, and fabricating. He can work with carbon steel, stainless stell, and aluminum. We also handle assembly services. Please contact us to discuss your needs or request a quote.