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The Eagle Group is comprised of three companies: a shell molding foundry, an investment casting foundry and a CNC machine house. Together, we’re able to manufacture a broad range of metal products from concept to completion. If you’re looking for a new supplier for your raw or machined cast products, the Eagle Group could be […]
Every manufacturer bringing a cast product to market must decide on the right casting process to use. Casting methods like shell molding, greensand casting, investment casting and airset casting all have their own sets of benefits and drawbacks. The right choice depends on the quantity being cast, the size of the part, and the requirements […]
This article was updated on April 15, 2025.
In modern metalcasting, steel and aluminum are two contenders for the top material of choice. Thousands of manufacturers around the world rely on both metals to produce strong, light and corrosion-resistant metal parts and products. You’ll find hundreds of different grades and alloys for both steel and aluminum, and each has its specific advantages and […]
Eagle Precision Cast Parts, Inc. just released a downloadable resource, titled Investment Casting Process Guide: A Comprehensive Introduction to Investment Casting. The goal of the 21-page ebook is to make it easy for manufacturers, and anyone else who’s interested, to learn the basics of investment casting. Manufacturers looking for a better way to produce parts […]
Whether you’re bringing a new product to market, improving on an old design or entering the world of metal manufacturing for the first time, you’ll need to find the right foundry for the job. Choosing a metal casting supplier can be a daunting task, and not everyone makes the right choice the first time. These […]
Aluminum can be shaped through a wide variety of process, including: Casting Extrusion Forging Rolling For any type of metal, casting is arguably the most versatile of all of the forming processes, and results in the greatest variety of parts. In fact, the US Department of Energy estimates that over 90% of all manufactured goods […]
Eagle Aluminum Cast Products, Inc. recently published an ebook offering insight into manufacturing with aluminum. Manufacturing with Aluminum: History, Forming Techniques and Best Practices draws on decades of experience, taking a holistic approach to aluminum manufacturing. Weighing in at just under 25 illustrated pages, the ebook aims to fill a gap between online resources and […]
A major manufacturer of ventilation systems contacted Eagle Aluminum Cast Products, Inc. when demand was growing and they were ready to make a change. The customer had already been producing 48″ fan blades for agricultural use through green sand casting, but they’d outgrown that method. Demand projections suggested that permanent mold casting would yield lower […]
The latest resource from the Eagle Group is an updated and expanded edition of our Buyer’s Guide to Purchasing Raw and Machined Cast Products, one
