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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Manitowoc, WI) – Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry (WAF), a leader in aluminum and copper-based alloy castings, announced today the acquisition of Anderson Global, a premier North American aluminum foundry tooling manufacturer, based in Muskegon, Michigan. The acquisition reflects WAF’s continued optimism for the aluminum foundry industry in North America and expands WAF’s capabilities […]

This week we announced the acquisition of ATEK Metal Technologies, a strong but humble family-owned foundry in the northern Midwest – just like us. With our fourth acquisition in recent years and several major capital projects in process, we aspire to create something that brings joy to the customers out there who value the types

After a successful 46-year career with Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry (WAF) Foundry Division President Bob Braun has announced he will retire at the end of June. Until then, he will be President-emeritus and focus on business development and the transition to a new President. “We congratulate Bob on his amazing career and the significant contributions he’s made toward

Wabash Castings Inc. has installed a new, $1.5 million JOEST Complete Shaker System that will improve operations and reduce landfill waste. The new shaker system allows the aluminum casting manufacturer to reclaim a greater amount of the sand used in its manufacturing process. Approximately 500 tons of sand is anticipated to be reclaimed and reused

In recognition of Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry’s partnership with Lakeshore Technical College, WAF was presented with the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) FutureMakers Partner Award! The partnership between Lakeshore and WAF has been nothing short of remarkable, creating positive change and making a lasting impact on the community. Together, we are paving the way for a

This post was published on Insight on Business on June 8, 2023 and written by Aaron Holbrook on Insight. Read it on Insight on Business here. — Two companies with operations within the 18-county New North region – CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP) and Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry – have been named as winners of the 2023 New

On this glorious beginning to Memorial Day weekend, our thoughts are with the brave Americans who fought and died to protect our way of life. The story of our company could not have happened anywhere else. With our latest expansion project marching ahead full steam, we are proud to be investing in #AmericanManufacturing. We are deeply

Earlier this week we had the opportunity to host Indiana Senator Mike Braun at our facility in Wabash, Indiana. We enjoyed showing off the remarkable turnaround at Wabash Castings, driven by our talented and hardworking people. Our success has enabled us to invest in growth, create good jobs, and give back to the community around us.

This post was published on the Herald Times Reporter, April 6, 2023 and written by Sachin Shivaram, chief executive officer of Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry. Read it on the Herald Times Reporter here. As the governor and the Legislature wrangle over the state’s next biennial budget, they must continue supporting the mission of Wisconsin Literacy. When

  Governor Tony Evers visited Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry where he met with WAFCO CEO Sachin Shivaram, other local business leaders and labor leaders. WAFCO made a presentation on recent accomplishments and future goals followed by a tour of foundry. During the tour, the Governor was introduced to the various processes of the foundry and what