Castings

State of the Art Casting Technology & Professional Services

At APM Castings, we’ve partnered with industry leader Schultheiss to deliver unparalleled casting quality for discerning jewelry manufacturers. Our advanced casting equipment represents the pinnacle of metallurgical engineering, producing exceptionally clean castings that significantly reduce finishing time and labor costs.

Precision-Engineered Casting Process

Our Schultheiss casting systems feature:

  • Sealed melting chamber technology that eliminates oxidation during the critical melting phase
  • Advanced homogenization systems ensuring consistent karatage throughout every piece
  • Proprietary ash reduction technology for exceptionally clean casting results
  • Computer-controlled process management for reliable, repeatable quality

Rigorous Quality Verification

Every casting undergoes comprehensive quality control:

  • Fischer XRF analysis providing precise karatage verification across all pieces
  • Dedicated quality control department with strict tolerance standards
  • Multi-point inspection protocol for surface finish and structural integrity
  • Documented quality assurance for complete production transparency
Blue and pink 3D printed jewelry casting tree with white gold cast rings and sprue system on black investment flasks

1. Comprehensive Material Expertise

Our casting capabilities span the complete spectrum of precious metals:

  • Gold casting in all standard karatages (9K, 10K, 14K, 18K, 22K)
  • Multi-color gold options including yellow, white, rose, and green gold
  • Sterling silver casting with anti-tarnish formulations available
  • Specialty alloy development for custom applications

2. Complete Design to Production Services

Maximize efficiency with our integrated service options:

  • Custom 3D modeling optimized specifically for casting success
  • Cast-ready design modification ensuring production compatibility
  • Full-service manufacturing from concept to finished piece
  • Expedited casting services for time-sensitive projects

Partner with APM Castings to experience the difference that advanced Schultheiss technology and expert metallurgical knowledge can make for your jewelry production.

3. Specialization in Complex Forms

While we excel in all jewelry categories, our advanced equipment delivers exceptional results for:

  • Precision bangle casting with superior surface finish and dimensional accuracy
  • Complex chain components featuring intricate detail and consistent quality
  • Hollow form jewelry with exceptional wall thickness control
  • Stone-in-place casting for selected gemstone types

SOME CASTING SAMPLES

Jewelry casting collage showing 3D printed wax models and finished gold pieces in various colors and complexities from solid rings to delicate filigree work