Rockford Foundries is a family-owned business in Rockford, IL, dedicated to maintaining their reputation for quality, with every casting that they pour. Founded in Rockford's original Water Power District, Rockford Foundries began as the Rockford Standard Pattern Works in the early 1930s. Today, they offer over 60 years of hands-on experience. Rockford Foundries specializes in sand castings from non-ferrous metals (alloys) - aluminum and oshalloy (low leaded red brass). Excelling in production of small quantity orders, Rockford Foundries can easily handle short run and loose work foundry jobs; however, they can also handle large quantity blanket orders. Core options include no-bake, shell and oil sand. The skilled craftsmen at Rockford Foundries have the capabilities, resources and technical expertise to deliver a product that meets the strictest specifications. Precision pattern work is designed to maintain tight tolerances, along with specific metallurgical recommendations regarding torque and stress requirements. Rockford Foundries uses only the finest metals with controlled analysis to ensure a consistently durable finished product. All metals are carefully inspected prior to melting, with analysis reports kept on file.