Specific Press Brake Dies building in Mokena Illinois

Built in Mokena, Illinois • Since 1996

Tooling built for the work that matters.

Precision press brake tooling engineered around your machine, your material, and your bend—not a one-size-fits-all catalog answer.

80+ yearsof combined tooling and engineering experience behind every recommendation.
Made in IllinoisDesigned and manufactured by people who understand the shop floor.
Standard + CustomFrom everyday profiles to difficult, application-specific tooling.
Multiple Tool StylesAmerican, European, Wila NS, Trumpf, Bystronic RFA and more.
Real Engineering HelpTalk with a tooling specialist—not a generic order desk.
Panoramic view inside the Specific Press Brake Dies shop
1996Specific founded

Why Specific

Craftsmanship backed by application knowledge.

Good tooling is more than a profile on a print. It has to fit the brake, survive the work, protect the part, and help the operator make consistent bends. That is where our experience earns its keep.

High-quality tool steels selected for accuracy and service life
Engineering support for clearance, tonnage, and difficult bends
Precision planed and precision ground manufacturing capabilities
Standard products plus truly custom-designed solutions
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Tooling at work

Trusted in demanding shops.

Specific tooling supports manufacturers working across transportation, heavy equipment, infrastructure, fabrication, and specialized production.

Rail industry customer work
Blue steel fabricated customer work
Specialized fabrication customer work
Vehicle fabrication customer work
Industrial fabrication customer work
Heavy manufacturing customer work
Fabricated structure customer work
Stainless fabrication customer work

Simple process

From bend problem to working tool.

01

Show us the application

Send a drawing, sketch, photo, existing tool number, or simply explain what you need to bend.

02

We help define the tooling

We review style, material, profile, length, tonnage, clearance, and any special requirements.

03

Specific builds the solution

Your tooling is manufactured with the accuracy and craftsmanship needed for dependable production.

Have a bend that needs a better answer?

Send us the application and let’s work through it together.