Since forming in Latrobe in 1960, family-owned and now third-generation K Castings, Inc. has designed patterns and produced nonferrous castings under one roof. Its foundry handles aluminum-, brass- and copper-based castings for industrial customers, while the same in-house pattern shop creates the custom address plaques that have been part of the business since 1960. The company’s local character also shows in specialty work made for Arnold Palmer, including golf tee markers still used at Latrobe Country Club and Bay Hill.
Franklin Bronze PlaquesFranklin Bronze Plaques grew out of one of Pennsylvania’s oldest continuously operating foundries, whose roots reach back to 1878. Established as an independent company in 2008, it is known for keeping most of its plaque-making work in-house, giving customers direct contact with the people shaping each project from concept through completion. The Franklin, Pennsylvania, operation also serves industrial supply chains with custom castings.331524FRANKLIN, PA
Non-Ferrous CastingFounded in 1954, Dayton-based Non-Ferrous Casting is a U.S. manufacturer with more than 70 years of experience making precision castings for demanding industrial customers. Its 12,000-square-foot facility supports both prototype work and production orders, serving manufacturers in fields such as aerospace and automotive.DAYTON, OH
ALBCO Foundry and MachineFounded in 1956, Lisbon’s family-owned ALBCO Foundry and Machine makes non-ferrous castings and machined components for OEM and aftermarket parts. The company operates two foundries under one roof and became one of the first U.S. pioneers of zinc-aluminum graphite permanent molding in 1977, alongside its long-standing sand-casting work. Third-generation owner Joe Staffeld leads a team that also builds and maintains tooling in-house, with ISO 9001:2015 registration supporting its production work.LISBON, OH
Falcon Foundry CompanyBorn from the former Falcon Bronze Company in Youngstown, Ohio, Falcon Foundry Company has been shaping heavy non-ferrous castings in Lowellville since 1953. Its copper and bronze work serves demanding industrial customers in smelting, ironmaking, and electric steelmaking around the world.LOWELLVILLE, OH