Destaco Workholding

WHO WE ARE

We’re DESTACO, the industry’s leading global supplier of high-performance automation, workholding and containment solutions.

For more than 100 years, we’ve focused all of our talent and resources on helping manufacturers across all market segments improve precision and productivity, and our product line – the industry’s most comprehensive – allows our insightful engineering experts to develop creative, custom solutions that our competitors simply can’t match. 

Headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, we have locations in more than 10 countries in all key regions of the world.

Since 1936, when the first manual clamp was designed and manufactured, DESTACO has been a world leader in workholding innovation and technology. DESTACO offers a wide selection of hold-down clamps. Several hold-down clamps are also available in stainless steel. Many models come equipped with DESTACO® Toggle Lock Plus®, an innovative safety feature that adds a secondary lock to the clamp to help ensure that the locking condition is maintained and protected against unintentional opening. These clamps are manufactured with holding capacities of up to 5,000lbf [22,25kN]. LEARN MORE!

DESTACO Straight-Line Action Clamps are manufactured in a variety of models to accommodate a wide range of load ratings (100–16,000lbf. [445N-71,2kN]). The push/pull handle is easy to operate and moves the plunger of the clamp in and out along its axis. Almost all of these clamps can be locked in two positions, allowing you to use them as either push or pull clamps. Many models come equipped with DESTACO Toggle Lock Plus®, an innovative safety feature that adds a secondary lock to the clamp to help ensure that the over-center locking condition is maintained and protected against unintentional opening. LEARN MORE!

DESTACO Pull-Action Latch Clamps feature a handle that can be moved to place the clamping pull bar (hook) around the opposing latch and pressed down to reach the locked position. Ideal for sealing chamber doors, mold closures, and access doors, the latch clamps provide a powerful closing force, positive holding and convenient operation. These clamps are manufactured with holding capacities up to 7,500lbf. [33,4kN]. Three primary styles are available: Fixed latch type, U-hook type (horizontal and vertical),J-hook type  LEARN MORE!

Wherever manufacturing meets quality, you’ll find DESTACO right at the point of precision.

Our technically skilled experts work side-by-side with manufacturers across all industries, in all key regions of the world, to provide production insight and perspective that our competitors simply can’t match. From anticipating and responding to evolving market conditions to identifying and overcoming technology roadblocks, DESTACO brings an experienced perspective to help our customers improve precision and optimize productivity.