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History

01

CPI grows its product line significantly, designing and manufacturing hundreds of catalog products for specialty and emergency vehicle industries. The company builds a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and customer-first service.

02

Cast Products begins as a small pattern shop founded by Basil Wheeler. It quickly evolves into a sand casting foundry focused on solving real-world challenges for OEM customers through better manufacturing solutions.

03

Now a third-generation, family-owned company, Cast Products operates over 100,000 square feet with 200+ employees, producing over 30,000 parts weekly for OEMs across multiple industries worldwide.

04

Mike Medlen becomes President and leads major investments in molding automation and CNC machining. These advancements position CPI for higher-volume production and more complex casting capabilities.