Alcast Company, a leading US-based aluminum foundry, continues to leverage its proprietary casting capabilities for the heavy equipment and mining sectors, cementing its position as a key supplier of high-performance components. The market position stems from the company’s Mitchener Molding process, which delivers precision aluminum castings with exceptional structural integrity.
Alcast has built its casting foundry into a next-generation production powerhouse for the mining equipment industry. Its low-pressure, bottom-fill casting technology, powered by electromagnetic pumps, reshapes molten aluminum into perfectly formed components with unmatched consistency. The process crushes turbulence, eliminates porosity, and achieves a level of strength-to-weight precision that sets a new benchmark for performance. With a capacity ranging from sub-pound prototypes to 350-pound castings, Alcast engineers aluminum components proven to outlast the harshest of elements.
As a world-class aluminum oundry, Alcast serves the heavy equipment, power generation, and defense sectors, providing housings, structural parts, and precision-engineered assemblies. The company’s state-of-the-art facility in Peoria, Illinois, brings together every production stage, tooling, casting, heat treat, CNC machining, finishing, and X-ray inspection, within a single operation. The result is shorter lead times and consistent quality for customers throughout North America.
Through advanced simulation and precision design systems, this U.S. casting foundry engineers every component to deliver exact dimensional accuracy and lasting performance in demanding mining environments. Its proven expertise in complex geometries enables OEMs to rely on lightweight, high-strength parts that maintain integrity under extreme stress. Alcast’s engineering teams work closely with manufacturers in the heavy equipment industry to streamline production, reduce material waste, and extend the operating life of heavy-duty equipment.
The company’s metallurgical analysis and testing facilities enable real-time process monitoring and precise parameter control, delivering consistent, verifiable results across every casting. ISO 9001:2015-certified and TÜV Rheinland-audited, this metal foundry operates under a rigorous quality management system that provides full traceability and documentation at every production stage. This uncompromising level of oversight safeguards reliability in power generation as well as heavy equipment and mining operations.
Strategically located in Peoria, Illinois, Alcast anchors its North American operations at the heart of U.S. manufacturing. Its flexible production capacity, from preliminary prototypes to large-scale orders, supports just-in-time delivery and rapid adaptation to evolving market demands. Backed by advanced automation and in-house machine-building expertise, this geographic and technological advantage reinforces Alcast’s standing as a trusted metal foundry partner for the Heavy Equipment and mining industries, delivering precision, speed, and reliability across every project.
To learn more about Alcast’s advanced aluminum casting solutions and manufacturing capabilities serving the heavy equipment and mining industries, visit https://alcastcompany.com/.
About Alcast Company
For over fifty years, Alcast Company has transformed molten aluminum into precision-built solutions for the world’s toughest applications. From its integrated facility in Peoria, Illinois, Alcast controls every stage of production, tooling, molding, machining, finishing, and testing to deliver exceptional quality and consistency. The company’s legacy of craftsmanship and continuous improvement has redefined reliability in aluminum casting.
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