Our History
1948
Rudolph Weiss Sr., an immigrant from Germany, moved to Mansfield Ohio to start a partnership with his wife’s uncle, Frank Miller. The company was named Ohio Tool & Die and was located on Wayne Street.
1954
Rudolph Weiss Sr. left the partnership and established Mansfield Tool & Die which was located on Ashland Road.
1956
Mansfield Tool & Die became incorporated.
1958
Mansfield Tool & Die introduced Metal Heat Treating.
1967
The property on Route 13 North in Mansfield was acquired and the Metal Heat Treat Facility was moved and re-established.
1974
Mansfield Tool & Die diversified into stampings and moved to a new facility on the Route 13 North property.
At this time Rudolph Weiss Jr. was named Vice President
1980
Rudolph Weiss Sr. passed and Rudolph Weiss Jr. assumed the role of President.
2021
Rudolph Weiss Jr. passed and Phyllis J. Weiss assumed the role of President and Weiss Industries, Inc. became a Small Woman Owned Business.
2023