SAF Aluminum Casting Process

Southern Aluminum Foundry & Machining Process

CaneKast’s operational systems and processes are designed for the automation and implementation of new technology and equipment to increase efficiency and output.
Reg Zeller
CEO

SAF Concept to Production Process

Discover the streamlined process Southern Aluminum Foundry (SAF) uses to deliver high-quality aluminum castings tailored to your exact specifications. From concept to production, SAF ensures precision, efficiency, and excellent communication at every stage.

01.

Gather Info

Designs/DWGs, Application, Budget, Timeline, Tolerances/Specs

02.

Discuss Options

Tooling/Fixtures, Manufacturability, Optimization, Price Trade-offs

03.

Prototypes

Create Functional or Non-functional Prototypes as needed, 3D Plastic, 3D Sand, & 3D metal printed parts

04.

Tooling

Construct patterns or dies per customer requirements. Our tooling capabilities ensure efficiency and precision.

05.

First Articles

Provide Parts, Discuss Results, Modify Process as Needed

06.

Production

Agree on Lead Time, Expedite as Needed, Discuss Inventory

07.

Optimization

Cost/Lead Time Improvement, Quality Improvement, Weekly Update On Open Orders

08.

Communicate

Keep in contact on performance, changes, etc to meet customer needs

Let’s Bring Your Vision to Life

From your first consultation to final delivery, we partner with you every step of the way to make your project a success. Whether you have questions, need advice, or are looking for a free quote on new or existing products, we’re here to help.

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