The Foundry

Between 2023 and 2024, Northfield Foundry has invested £2 million into upgrading our facilities, ensuring we remain at the forefront of the foundry industry. These enhancements reflect our commitment to quality, efficiency, and meeting the evolving needs of our customers.

Our extensive upgrades have transformed Northfield Foundry into a facility equipped to handle projects of all sizes and complexities.

Explore our cutting-edge infrastructure below:

Brand New Melt Shop

A dedicated melting building housing two 750 Meltech Furnace Bodies, offering advanced melting capabilities to meet various customer demands.

Enhanced Capacity

With two state-of-the-art 750 Meltech furnace bodies housed in a dedicated facility.

Cutting Edge Technology

The advanced electric induction furnaces enable precise temperature control and efficient melting processes.

Scalable Production

The newly upgraded melt shop supports a gross melting capacity of 20 tonnes per week.

With further investment in:

Pattern Shop & Storage

  • Pattern Shop: Expert maintenance, repairs, and creation of new patterns to support high-quality casting production.
  • Pattern Store: Housing over 500 pattern locations, ensuring efficient access and secure storage for customer patterns.

Moulding Lines

  • Flow Line: Designed for small work, this high-volume, fast-paced line is ideal for precision castings.
  • Centre Mixer: Supports mid-volume production with flexibility and consistency.
  • Heavy Mixer: Perfectly suited for producing large, complex castings.

Core Making

  • Equipped with an Alphaset Mixer and Core Blower, delivering precise, high-quality cores for a range of casting requirements.

Various Patterns

Ensuring we consistently meet the highest quality standards demanded by our customers
Precision Sand Castings UK

Moulding Lines

3 separate moulding lines, for efficient and scalable production.
Castings Pattern Making Company UK

Core Making

High complexity & incredibly precise core making facilities.

Other Equipment

Overhead Cranes

  • Four 5-tonne overhead cranes, fully remote-controlled, providing safe and efficient material handling throughout our facility.

Post-Casting Processes

  • 7-Tonne-Per-Hour Knock-Out System: Efficient removal of sand from castings, ensuring high productivity.
  • Shotblast Machines: Featuring both 8ft and 6ft machines for surface preparation and cleaning.
  • Operating Fettling Bays: Five dedicated bays equipped with advanced tools, including a double-ended grinder, for precision finishing.

Quality Assurance

  • A dedicated Quality Department equipped with modern tools and expertise to maintain the highest standards in every project.

Dispatch & Logistics

  • A spacious dispatch area capable of holding 30-40 pallets per week, ensuring smooth and organized delivery to customers.

Additional Features

  • Large Spray Booth: Designed for superior coating applications.
  • Brand-New LEV Extraction System: Enhancing workplace safety and environmental performance.
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