West Salisbury Foundry and Machine Company has produced iron castings in western Pennsylvania since 1882. It makes custom castings from small one-off jobs to larger production runs, and its stated specialties include castings for extreme heat and wear-resistant applications as well as machinable castings. The company also reproduces architectural and historical castings from prints, sketches, scans, or original pieces.
Centre Foundry & Machine CompanyDating to 1840, Centre Foundry & Machine Company produces heavy-section gray iron castings for specialty steel and ferro-alloy producers from its Wheeling, West Virginia foundry. The company operates a 100,000-square-foot facility capable of producing more than 100 tons a day, with casting capacity up to 55 net tons and 200 inches in height. Its long history includes early work on nail and rolling-mill machinery before the foundry shifted toward the specialty steel castings it makes today.WHEELING, WV
J. Walter Miller CompanyFounded in Lancaster in 1887 by Jacob Walter Miller, J. Walter Miller Company is a metal foundry producing custom brass and bronze castings for industrial customers. Still operating in Lancaster County, the company combines its long foundry history with automated molding, an on-site pattern shop, and experience converting older tooling for modern production. Its ISO 9001:2015-certified quality system supports castings ranging from small short-run parts to high-volume fire-protection components.LANCASTER, PA
Pittsburgh Foundry and Machine CompanyPittsburgh Foundry and Machine Company manufactures castings and related machined parts, continuing a family business founded by William A. Smith in Pittsburgh in 1901. The Smith family’s later generations remain involved, and the company now works with West Salisbury Foundry to provide foundry production resources. Its history includes iron foundry operations in Lawrenceville and Salem, Ohio.PITTSBURGH, PA
US Bronze Foundry & Machine, IncWith roots in Meadville’s railroad foundries and more than a century of casting experience, U.S. Bronze Foundry & Machine makes large custom bronze and other ferrous and non-ferrous metal castings for heavy industrial equipment. Its domestic, vertically integrated operation combines two foundries with an in-house machine shop, producing parts from one-off prototypes through production runs and castings up to 35,000 pounds. The company is also home to Orrville Bronze & Aluminum, founded in 1888 and guided by the Cairnie family for more than three generations.MEADVILLE, PA