Goldens’ Foundry and Machine, a gray and ductile iron caster, made a leap and purchased a new casting facility that doubled its capacity and charted a path for the company’s future.

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Edelbrock Corp., Torrance, Calif., is a manufacturere of automotive aftermarket parts. It operates an in-house sand casting facility, as well as a new permanent mold facility.

MODERN CASTING has selected Signicast, Hartford, Wis., as this year’s Metalcaster of the Year for its innovative automation advancements that have culminated in its most recent investment casting facility addition. The new facility is the fourth Signicast has designed for continuous flow production, supplying its customers with just-in-time delivery and flexibility.

Past winners include General Motors’ Saginaw Metal Casting Operations, Saginaw, Mich.; Dotson Iron Castings, Mankato, Minn.; Hayes Lemmerz Montague, Montague, Mich.; John Deere Foundry, Waterloo, Iowa; International Truck and Engine Corp.’s Waukesha Manufacturing Facility, Waukesha, Wis.; Neenah Foundry Co., Neenah, Wis.; Mercury Marine-Mercury Castings, Fond du Lac, Wis.; and American Cast Iron Pipe Co., Birmingham, Ala.