Carpenter Technology Corporation is a global manufacturer of specialty alloys founded in 1889 in Reading, Pennsylvania. It produces hundreds of alloy grades in various forms for industries like aerospace, automotive, defense, and medical. Carpenter has manufacturing facilities worldwide and sells through a proprietary distribution network. It focuses on continuous improvement through lean manufacturing practices and invests in employee development.

1. Carpenter Technology Corporation Phil Sampona Matt Furedi Matt Osterstrom

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10. Cars run hotter, jets fly faster , and golf clubs hit farther . Helping products perform better

11. Where performance is critical

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19. Carpenter Sales FY 2009

25. Competitors

26. Allegheny Technologies Nucor Corp United States Steel Corp

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29. Carpenter’s Manufacturing Process

30. Carpenter’s Manufacturing Process Carpenter manufactures hundreds of grades of specialty cast and powder alloys including stainless steels, high temperature (nickel, iron and cobalt-base) alloys, high strength steels, magnetic and controlled expansion alloys, tool steels, and other special purpose alloys. Product forms include bar, billet, large-diameter hollow bar, wire, fine wire and ribbon, precision strip, special shapes, plate, powder shapes.

32. Electric Arc Melting

34. Electroslag Re-melting

35. Carpenter Manufacturing Process FORGING AND COGGING: Large ingots are rolled, pressed or forged into intermediate-sized billets for further processing. Some billet product may be shipped directly to customers. 4,500-Ton Forge Press SX-65 Rotary Forge SX-32 Rotary Forge In-Line Cogging Mills Billet HEAT TREATING 3 of 5

36. Rotary Forge

37. Carpenter Manufacturing Process HOT ROLLING: Billets are progressively rolled to smaller cross-section sizes and emerge as hot rolled bars or coils of rod, wire, flat strip, or special shapes. Wire Rolling Mills Bar Rolling Mills Custom Lot Mill (Hand Mills) HEAT TREATING Coil Bar Strip 4 of 5

38. Hot Rolling Mill

39. Carpenter Manufacturing Process COLD FINISHING: Various cold drawing, turning and rolling operations produce finished forms of bar, wire, fine wire and ribbon, strip, plate and special shaped bar and wire to exacting customer specifications. Product is then shipped to Carpenter distribution centers or direct to the customer. Large Bar Finishing In-Line Bar-to-Bar Finishing In-Line Coil-to-Bar Finishing Wire Finishing Strip and Plate Finishing 5 of 5

40. Cold Rolling Mill

41. Carpenter’s Improvement Process

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44. Carpenter’s Metrics

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71. References http://www.dailyfinance.com/company/carpenter-technology-corporation/crs/nys/top-competitors http://www.cartech.com/