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OUR MANUFACTURING PARTNERS

NORTHWEST CASTER’S select group of manufacturing partners provide the company and its staff the utmost assistance in adding value for customers in the Northwest. The company is focused on bringing manufacturing partners and customers together, serving as a conduit for optimal technical assistance, product specification, pricing, delivery and customer support.   

Aerol is a leading manufacturer of heavy duty, single and dual pneumatic and solid pneumatic casters, spring-loaded casters and running gear assemblies for commercial and defense aerospace markets.
Since 1947, Akro-Mils has been the industry leader in providing plastic and metal products to solve storage and organization challenges faced by businesses and consumers. Innovative Akro-Mils products range from industrial, healthcare, custom design, and home storage. Akro-Mils is based in Akron, Ohio, with nationwide manufacturing facilities and distribution centers.
Since their founding in 1947, Albion has become one of the most recognized names in the material handling industry. Albion manufactures a full line of industrial, heavy duty and specialty casters which support mobility requirements in industries such as aerospace, transportation and marine. Albion is backed by Colson Group – the global leader in casters and wheels. As the largest global manufacturer of casters and wheels, Colson Group globally moves more than 190,000 casters daily, supporting any-and-all industries that are on the move.
Since 1969, Algood Casters has designed, engineered, and produced a variety of wheels and casters, including custom, braking & stainless steel casters and urethane, plastic, steel, pneumatic and rubber wheels, in capacities from 25 to 65,000 lbs. Algood’s products are proudly manufactured in North America.
Aubin Industries manufactures ergonomic material handling solutions for the U.S. industrial manufacturing industries. Aubin’s patented products and innovative technology create groundbreaking manual and assisted mobile systems. Aubin products are designed to improve and enhance productivity as well as profitability. The revolutionary Swivel-EAZ wheel and Swivel-EAZ Pro casters are patented solutions for reducing push/pull standards from 50 – 70%, and they available for capacities up to 30,000 lbs.
B&P Manufacturing has been engineering and building the highest quality material handling products since 1943. They continually make major investments in new equipment, software and engineering with one goal in mind; to offer the end user the best built, best backed products in the industry. The products at B&P are superior in quality and durability due to their use of the highest strength aluminum, strongest rivets and most advanced manufacturing processes.

Bassick Casters

Established in 1878, Bassick produces a focused line of quality business machine and industrial solutions. Various innovative brakes can be found throughout the low-profile and industrial Honcho offering – including the Sure-Lok Brake, which has revolutionized braking on low-profile applications. Bassick Honcho Casters are designed to withstand nearly any medium- or heavy-duty need. Their popular blue Honcho wheel allows weight capacities up to 1,750 lbs per caster. The yellow dichromatic finish provides added corrosion resistance, improving caster longevity. Bassick is backed by Colson Group – the global leader in casters and wheels. As the largest global manufacturer of casters and wheels, Colson Group globally moves more than 190,000 casters daily, supporting any-and-all industries that are on the move.
Bassick Casters
Berliss Companies, established in 1932, is a fourth generation family owned business that manufactures and distributes roller bearings, mechanical seals and custom engineered bearing and products. In addition, Berliss is now an authorized distributor for INA, FAG, KBC, Nachi, IKO and FYH.
Bishamon Industries produces a wide variety of material handling equipment such as scissor lifts, scissor carts, pallet jacks, etc. Bishamon is committed to providing quality, innovative ergonomic products to enhance worker safety and productivity. Their goal is to exceed customers’ expectations in quality, delivery and value through continuous improvement.
Family owned since 1950, Bishop-Wisecarver has been producing high quality rails, guides and wheels. For reliable and dynamic linear motion, Bishop-Wisecarver’s innovative DualVee® guide wheel design is unparalleled. These distinctive vee guide wheels and track provide quiet, low friction motion in even the most extreme conditions. Coming in a diverse array of sizes, materials and complete with flexible mounting options, customized options are available.
Blickle has been manufacturing high quality casters and wheels since 1953, and is one of the biggest companies worldwide in this field in terms of volumes, range and quality. Blickle presently maintains 16 sales subsidiaries across Europe, North America and Asia, as well as numerous exlusive angencies with well stocked warehouses in over 120 countries across the globe. Light Duty, Medical, Industrial and Heavy Duty – Blickle has it all.
Caster Concepts is a U.S based manufacturer of elite small and large heavy duty industrial wheels and casters. Caster Concepts has a long history of quality products, outstanding service and a never-ending desire for exceptional results. Headquartered in Albion, Michigan, Caster Concepts is an efficient, modern facility with state-of-the-art manufacturing and testing equipment and highly skilled employees.
Colson Group USA is an operating unit of Colson Group – the largest manufacturer of caster and wheel products in the world. The brands of Colson Group USA have been technological leaders in caster innovation for over 350 combined years. This drive has led to some of the most trusted, advanced, and highest-quality mobility solutions available in the world today. Colson Group’s unique and proprietary global footprint provides available services and capabilities unmatched by any other manufacturer.
For nearly 100 years Darnell-Rose has been the innovator in engineering and manufacturing of high quality casters, wheels, rubber bumpers, industrial truck couplers, and conveyor systems. Their full-line of products are used worldwide by customers spanning the aviation, medical, electronics, food processing, automotive, and general material handling industries.
Durable Superior Casters is one of the better known caster and wheel companies in North America producing over 380,000 caster types for almost every application and industry. Known for quality manufacturing, competitive pricing, responsive and knowledgeable customer service, and product development innovation.
Since its inception in 1945, Dutro Company has made quality and service their primary goals. Dutro Company manufactures a complete selection of material handling equipment such as carts and hand trucks in aluminum or steel. They have a wide variety of product, and are able to do custom fabrication work when needed.
A leader in caster manufacturing since 1889, Faultless Caster has always been moving business forward. Faultless began when Bernard H. Noelting perfected a “faultless” furniture caster in his Nebraska City, Nebraska hardware store. Under his leadership, Faultless moved in 1913 to Evansville, Indiana, to be close to what was, at the time, one of the world’s leading centers for furniture production. Today, Faultless Caster is backed by Colson Group – the global leader in casters and wheels. As the largest global manufacturer of casters and wheels, Colson Group globally moves more than 190,000 casters daily, supporting any-and-all industries that are on the move.
For over 100 years, Hamilton has been manufacturing a complete line of industrial casters and wheels, with load capacities from 120 – 40,000 lbs. Specialty casters, including stainless steel, spring-loaded and pneumatic are their specialty. Many standard products are available to ship same day or next day via Hamilton’s exclusive PRONTO service. Hamilton also manufactures a complete line of industrial platform trucks, dollies and trailers, custom designed special trailers, casters and wheels to fit precise requirements.
Since 1969, Hudson Bearings has been a USA domestic manufacturer and pioneer in the ball transfer industry. Hudson’s 25,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art production facility—located in Columbus, Ohio—showcases Hudson’s manufacturing competencies that include CNC (lathe and milling), stamping, screw machining, and fabrication. Hudson’s product line includes an industry leading array of ball transfer products including an air cargo specific product line that can be customized, as well as innovative products like the Hudson Hauler, Ball Casters, and TurboSocket—the original damaged fastener removal tool.
For over 80 years, Jarvis has specialized in caster solutions for the food service and hospitality industries, earning the trust of equipment manufacturers around the world. Featuring a wide variety of NSF-listed wheel, fastening, finish, and size options, Jarvis is equipped to handle even the most challenging of service equipment needs. Jarvis is backed by Colson Group – the global leader in casters and wheels. As the largest global manufacturer of casters and wheels, Colson Group globally moves more than 190,000 casters daily, supporting any-and-all industries that are on the move.
Over the course of five decades, Kinedyne has evolved from a single facility in New Jersey to an international organization with more than 500 employees at facilities in four different countries around the world. Producing high quality material handling equipment specified in Logistics, Kinedyne produces straps, tie downs, transport chains, webbing, cargo nets and logistic bars just to name a few. They supply items to the military as well as the private sector.
Cleaner, Quieter, Smoother, and Easier to Roll – that is what defines the MedCaster product line. Developing products with both patient and operator satisfaction in mind, MedCaster remains focused on delivering quality mobility solutions for every medical application. “If it moves in a hospital, we move it.” Medcaster is backed by Colson Group – the global leader in casters and wheels. As the largest global manufacturer of casters and wheels, Colson Group globally moves more than 190,000 casters daily, supporting any-and-all industries that are on the move.
Established in 1923, Morse Manufacturing company has been producing the most extensive line of Drum Handling Equipment in the world. The first company to be awarded MHEDA’s “Most Valuable Supplier” award, Morse is widely known as “the specialist in Drum Handling Equipment.”. They supply a broad range of drum handling equipment to companies throughout the world.
Nutting Trucks has been producing industrial trucks and trailers for over a century. Between 1891 and 1984, Nutting manufactured and distributed casters, wheels, hand trucks and towline trucks on site. Now owned by ACCO company, the Nutting line of truck and trailers are continually being produced and improved upon year after year.
For over 60 years, Pemco Casters has been a premiere manufacturer of economical casters, and shopping cart casters. Pemco is backed by Colson Group – the global leader in casters and wheels. As the largest global manufacturer of casters and wheels, Colson Group globally moves more than 190,000 casters daily, supporting any-and-all industries that are on the move.
R&K Industrial Products was founded in 1945 with one goal in mind; to manufacture a superior product which could withstand the test of time. Using only the highest quality materials, the best available technology and emphasizing on superior craftsmanship, R&K has remained committed to its original mission for nearly seven decades and continues to manufacture a truly superior product.
Revvo is one of the leading manufacturers worldwide of casters and wheels for material handling, OEM products, industrial production, and many specialized applications. Revvo holds several patents for casters and was a pioneer in the development of the robust kingpinless fabricated caster design, as well as the use of polyurethane in heavy-duty caster tires. Revvo Casters is backed by Colson Group – the global leader in casters and wheels. As the largest global manufacturer of casters and wheels, Colson Group globally moves more than 190,000 casters daily, supporting any-and-all industries that are on the move.
For over 75 years, RWM Casters has been a leading domestic manufacturer of industrial and heavy duty casters. Known for being the originator and market leader in kingpinless casters, RWM Casters primary mission is to continue developing and manufacturing high-value casters, wheels and material handling products that fully satisfy their worldwide customer’s needs.
Saginaw products, (now named CIGNYS) is a high-end design, engineering, machining, and fabricating company specializing in custom solutions for military, aerospace, automotive and more. Manufacturer of conveyor components, rollers, jacks, trailers and running gear, mobilizers and dollies.
Shepherd Casters is a leading designer and manufacturer of cutting-edge mobility solutions for a variety of OEM markets. For over 55 years, they have prided themselves on responding to customers’ needs with outstanding quality, on-time delivery, and excellent value at competitive prices. Shepherd Casters, found throughout a variety of industries including medical, store fixtures, electronic equipment, material handling and institutional, have long been a benchmark for quality and design in the industry. Shepherd Casters is backed by Colson Group – the global leader in casters and wheels. As the largest global manufacturer of casters and wheels, Colson Group globally moves more than 190,000 casters daily, supporting any-and-all industries that are on the move.
Trew Industrial Wheels has been manufacturing industrial caster wheels in Nashville, TN since 1972. Trew maintains a huge inventory of standard and special rubber and polyurethane-tired wheels, including drive wheels, press-on tires and replacements for OEM equipment and AGVs. When lead times are short, chances are good that Trew can respond with a superior product in short order.
For over 40 years, TrioPines has been manufacturing high quality casters, from lighty duty to heavy duty. TrioPines Caster is a ISO:9001 certified company with 3 locations throughout the country.
Vestil Manufacturing Corporation is an industry leader in the production and distribution of material handling equipment. They feature over 1,000 different product lines, many of which are in stock and ready for immediate shipment. Fourth-generation and family owned since their creations in 1958.
Wesco Industrial Products, LLC was founded in 1948 in Philadelphia, PA. Originally named Welding Service and Equipment Co., the name was shortened to Wesco after a few years. Starting with the design and manufacture of steel hand trucks and then expanding into drum handling equipment, the company has built a solid reputation for dependable, well-made products. They provide a full line of hand trucks, drum trucks, pallet jacks and many other material handling products.