Quality Assurance

* At Globe Iron Foundry our quality assurance program guarantees you consistent reliability.

* All operations, from metal and sand controls to pattern storage and order shipping procedures are carefully monitored to ensure the utmost quality..
Globe Iron Foundry has been serving industry since 1925. Our goal is to remain in touch with all of our customers' needs. We take pride in our attention and service, as well as our versatility and flexibility. From the head of the company to the shipping department, we all work to help you achieve your objectives.

Our Motto

"What you want, when and how you want it."

Customer Support 

We have experienced sales staff and support staff that understand your needs. We believe in delivering your order promptly and professionally.

Our Capabilities

Globe Iron Foundry serves all of the western United States. We can quote any job based on existing parts or patterns, a new part/print that requires a new pattern; or we can work together with you to design a current fabrication into a new casting.

* Every ladle of iron undergoes analysis for control of metal composition.

* In-house spectrographic analysis and Brinell hardness testing assure uniform quality, time after time.

* Other destructive and non-destructive testing is performed at approved outside laboratories, thus ensuring the availability of a wide range of quality, objective test options from which to choose.

Capabilities and Facilities

Metals and Melting
* All grades of of gray and ductile iron.
* Selected grades of ni-resist and ductile ni-resist. 
* Click here for metal specifications chart.

* Casting sizes ranging from ounces to approximately 5 tons.
* Four electric induction furnaces supplying 12-1/2 tons of metal at any one time.
* Annealing, stress relieve, quench and temper,   normalizing, and surface hardening.

Molding
* Hunter automatics (14 X 19 and 20 X 24), jolt squeezers, cope and drag line, rotalift, and full no-bake floor molding line.

Core Types
* Shell, Isocure coldbox, no-bake, and oil sand. All type boxes.

Quality Control
* Sand lab, microstructure, spectrograph, Brinell, and outside destructive and non-destructive testing.
* Metallurgical certifications provided upon request per order.
* Quality control manual available upon request.

Other Services
* Patterns of all types and materials constructed with expert craftsmanship.
* Rough and finish machining available.
* Paint , primer, plating, and other coatings available.
* Safe and secure storage of your valuable tooling.

Miscellaneous
* Family owned and operated since 1925.
* Approximately 100 non-unionized employees.
* Members of American Foundrymen's Society and Ductile Iron Society.