Portage Casting & Mold, Inc.
Production Foundry Tooling Division

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Precision Pattern Making – skilled craftsmen use advanced programming and sophisticated 3-axis to 5-axis CNC systems to craft detailed finished mold models. We then carefully evaluate functionality of your design and make refinements before building the final mold.
KEY BENEFITS

• Our patterns & permanent molds give our customers the global edge
• Technology drives pattern & permanent mold production
• Technology based tooling gives our customers what they want - "value"
• Producing permanent mold & large sand tooling to high quality standards
• We provide our customers state of the art 5 axis machined patterns & permanent molds at competitive costs

Portage Casting & Mold, Inc. (PCM) has been building tooling for the foundry and plastics industries for over forty years. Lessons learned from each industry enhance today's stringent demands for reducing cost & lead times. At PCM we understand the design to manufacture concept which guides all pattern , permanent mold, and core box production . All tools are designed to enhance your molding process, reduce scrap and minimize your finishing time.

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PCM Has Total Tooling Manufacturing Control 100,000 Sq. Ft. Facility - 14 CNC Machines

Advanced CAD/CAM Capabilities – Comprehensive tool design with 3 and 5-axis programming customer or In-house electronic files. Detailed engineering designs for all types of tooling.

Precision Pattern Making – Our skilled craftsmen use advanced programming with our 3-axis and 5-axis CNC systems to produce patterns of plastic, wood or foam masters for In-house aluminum casting process

Modern Captive Aluminum Foundry – PCM has the capacity to pour 16,000 pound casting which are the bases for our CNC cut cope / Drag and core tooling. Iron / steel purchased thru quality metal suppliers.

First-Class Machining / Finishing Departments – Our machining Dept. utilizes 3 and 5 axis machine centers w/ capacity of 236” X-axis, 118” Y-axis, and 59” Z-axis. Experienced mold makers finish / rig and assemble all tooling to our customers specifications.

Quality Control – Every step of the tool building process is checked by our engineering and quality control staff. If required additional dimensions are verified by our Romer CimCore equipped w/ 48” mechanical arm