
2699
John Daly
Inkster, Michigan 48141
(Phone) 313.565.5400
(Fax)
313.565.5936

General Information
Proto Cast is dedicated to providing the automotive industry
with the highest quality CAD/CAM Tools,
Models, Check Fixtures, Zinc Alloy Tools for Prototype, and Vacuum Form Tools
& Parts. Proto
Cast's commitment is to bring your design to prototype in
the minimum time with the minimum cost.
Attitude, experience, and technology form a
partnership at Proto
Cast that has been
serving industry for over twenty-six years. Having grown to 32,000 square feet,
this Zinc alloy foundry provides a complete range of services for prototype
tools from wood, plaster, and foam model making to NC controlled duplication
mills.
Pouring molten metal is an ancient art but
technology abounds at Proto
Cast. Powerful Unix
workstations run the latest CAD/CAM software,
providing customers with everything they need to turn their designs into
reality.
Map to
Proto Cast
Management
Team
Production Equipment
Zinc Alloy Foundry
- No Bake hardsand (coated
molds)
- 600 lb/min continuous mixer
- 150 lb/min continuous mixer
- Mechanical sand reclamation
system
- Two 15,000 lb melting furnaces
- 5,000 lb pouring furnace
- 35,000 lb/shift pouring
capacity
- Flask size: 3'x3' to 14' x 8'
- Single castings up to 35,000
lbs
- Coring to customer
specifications
- Special coring for backdraft
conditions
Two Tarus
Left Hand NC Mills
- 6' x 7' table
- Right hand Updated with New
Fidia Controls
Two Tarus
Right Hand NC Mills
- 6' x 10 ' tables
- One Updated with new Fidia
Controls
Two Fadal 60/30 N/C Vertical Milling Centers
Four Dell Windows XP Workstations
- 2- Running PowerShape 3D
Surfacing Software
- 2- Running Work N/C
Automatic 3D Milling CAM
Software
Complete Model/Duplication shop
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