• Since Joseph P. Bowman founded the company in 1948, the dedicated team of J.P. Bowman Ltd. has established a global reputation of providing quality tooling at a reasonable price, resulting in value to the customer, that both meets and exceeds their expectations.

Who We Are

What We Offer• Our expertise is in the

design, engineering, building and tool proving of mid to large size progressive and automated transfer stamping dies. J.P. Bowman Ltd. supplies both cast and plate construction tooling for production in presses p to 6000mm bed length.

Unique Solutions• The Bowman team consists

of dynamic, highly skilled, cross trained designers, toolmakers and machinists from around the world. Our purpose built, 5500 square metre facility utilizes the latest in stamping die manufacturing technologies, including industry leading software.

Design and Engineering: Leaders of the Pack• At J.P. Bowman Ltd., we utilize the

latest solid model engineering software, including Advanced Forming Simulation, Design and Programming applications. Our dedicated, cross-functional team is experienced in producing tooling for stampings made with complex geometries from high strength and Dual Phase materials. We take pride in providing our customers with savings through maximum material utilization.

Machining: Capability• J.P. Bowman Ltd. has in-plant CNC machining

capabilities with travels up to 4000mm x 2500mm x 1250mm, allowing us to meet large progressive and transfer die requirements.

“The greater the challenge, the greater the need for J.P. Bowman Ltd.”

Tryout Capability• At J.P. Bowman Ltd., we offer

complete on-site die tryout capability, with rolling press bolster loaded with 30 tonne overhead crane.

• This minimizes the set up time required for commissioning tooling in our customer's production presses.

Communication• Effective communication

has proven to be a cornerstone in creating solid business partnerships. Our commitment to open, honest communication with our customers builds strong relationships and ensures customer satisfaction is met with all tool build projects.

Quality• At J.P. Bowman Ltd our

culture of quality results in customer profitability. We are an ISO 9001: 2008 certified tool and die company that offers full CPK study and reporting capability.

On Time Delivery• Our expertise in shipping

throughout the worldensures our productarrives at your facilitywithout delay. Thiscommitment to deliveringquality tooling on timehas been given high priorityfor 65 years, and is key toour ongoing success.

Commitment to delivering quality tooling…

Facilities & Equipment ListPLANT 

5,500 Sq. meters & Climate ControlledDESIGN & ENGINEERING        CAD: Unigraphics,  AutoCad       

CAM: Unigraphics, MastercamFEA: AutoForm, Fast Form, Fast Blank

INSPECTION           Brown and Sharpe C.M.M. 

   PC-DMIS geometric software    X=630 Y=990" Z=630 Mitutoyo DP5 Data Processor

PRESSES        1 - 725 tonne Clearing 1900mm X 4000mm 

rolling bolster 2000mm max. shut ht.1 - 360 tonne Bliss straight side press 1500mm X 2800mm bed 1 - 180 tonne Version straight side press 1000mm X 1900mm bed 1 - 90 tonne Rockwell punch press

MILLING MACHINES       1 - Okuma MCR20A CNC Bridge Mill - 5 Face

30 KW X=4200mm Y=2500mm Z=635mm Cross Rail 27“

1 - TOS WHN 13.8 Horizontal Boring Mill 38KW X=4000mm Y=2500mm Z=1250mm - Rotating Table

MILLING MACHINES          1 - OKK MCV860 CNC Machining Centre 

       22 KW X=2000mm Y=860mm Z=700mm1 - OKK MCV660 CNC Machining Centre          22 KW X=1500mm Y=660mm Z=650mm1 - Matsuura 1000V CNC Machining Centre           19 KW X=1100mm Y=500mm Z=600mm 1 - Fadal 3016 CNC Machining Centre            16 KW X=760mm Y=400mm Z=1000mm1 - ProTrak DPMS5 CNC Bed Mill            X=900mm Y=500mm Z=600mm2 - Trak DPM CNC Milling Centres            X=750mm Y=400mm Z=460mm1 - Turret mill FIRST

250mm X 1300mm  power feed digital readout1 - Turret mill XLO 200mm X 1200mm power feed digital readout2 - Turret mills XLO 250mm X 1000mm power feed digital readout1 - Varnamo universal turret mill automatic feeds            300mm X 1200mm  digital readout1 - Kempsmith horizontal mill #3 300mm X 1500mm power feed vertical head1 - Heckert FU 400E horizontal mill 400mm X 2000mm1 - Heckert FSS 400 vertical mill 400mm X 2000mm1 - Tos Model W100A horizontal boring mill X=1250mm Y=1600mm Z=1100mm

ELECTRO-DISCHARGE MACHINES 1 - Mitsubishi Model FX20K        CNC Wire EDM        Workpiece dimensions

300mm X 800mm X 1050mm

          2 - Mitsubishi Model DWC 110C         CNC Wire E.D.M.         Workpiece dimensions 260mm X 600mm X 1000mm

          1 - Mitsubishi Model DWC 110F          CNC Wire E.D.M.           Workpiece dimensions 160mm X 300mm X 450mm

          1 - Eurospark Model H425-P25           Sink E.D.M.

           1 - Sinitron Model ED-252            Sink E.D.M.

MATERIAL HANDLING1 - 4536 Kilos forklift Hyster1 - 2268 Kilos forklift Toyota1 - 27 tonne traveling crane4 - 9 tonne traveling cranes1 - 75 HP rotary screw compressor1 - 50 HP rotary screw compressor1 - Hyd-Mech Saw Model V-18

Our Corporate Vision

• J.P. Bowman Limited55 Sinclair Blvd.Brantford, OntarioCanada N3S 7X6

• T: 519-752-6533• F: 519-752-0672 • E: info@jpbowmantool.com