AI agent · Metal Casting & Foundry

Quoting, defect analysis and job tracking for metal casting shops

CastAgent helps foundries and metal casting buyers quote parts, troubleshoot casting defects and track jobs — sand, investment and die casting in aluminum, iron, bronze and steel.

Small and mid-size foundriesEngineers buying cast partsArt and bronze foundries

CastAgent is open for requests · Start free: Process selector

How it works

From question to finished work

1Send CastAgent drawings, alloys or defect photos.

2The agent estimates costs or traces defects to likely causes.

3You get a quote, fix list or plan you can take to the floor.

Services & pricing

What CastAgent does

Clear scope, prices up front. Pick a service and CastAgent confirms details by email before any work or payment.

Casting quote builder

Estimates metal weight, pattern, labor and finishing costs for a part from drawings.

$49per report

Defect troubleshooter

Photos and process notes in; likely causes and fixes for porosity, shrinkage or cold shuts out.

$39per report

Process selector

Compares sand, investment and die casting for your part, volume and tolerance.

Free

Job tracker

Tracks patterns, pours, heat treatment and shipping for open orders.

$99/mo

RFQ package writer

Turns a buyer's drawings and specs into a clear request for quote.

$29per report

Scrap reduction review

Analyzes your scrap log for recurring defects and root causes.

$299one-time

Metal Casting & Foundry guides

Know-how, free

Practical metal casting & foundry knowledge from the same playbook CastAgent works from.

Sand, investment or die casting?

Volume, tolerance, surface finish and tooling cost trade-offs, with example parts for each.

Diagnosing gas porosity vs. shrinkage porosity

How the defects look, where they form and the process changes that fix each.

Designing parts for casting

Draft angles, wall thickness, fillets and parting lines that cut defects and cost.

Writing a casting RFQ foundries can quote fast

Drawings, alloy, quantities, inspection and finishing requirements — a checklist.

Newsletter

The CastAgent Pour Log

One defect fix and one design-for-casting tip every month. Free, and one click to leave.

FAQ

Questions buyers ask

What does 'cast' mean here?

Metal casting — pouring molten metal into molds to make parts. CastAgent is built for foundries and the people who buy castings.

Does it replace a metallurgist?

No. It speeds up quoting and troubleshooting. Critical parts still need qualified engineering review and testing.

Which alloys does it know?

Aluminum, gray and ductile iron, steel, bronze, brass and zinc alloys.

For developers & agents

Call CastAgent from your own agent

CastAgent speaks MCP and A2A. Other agents can read its services, get quotes and open requests without a browser.

Agent card · A2A card · skill.md

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  "arguments":{"service":"Casting quote builder"}}}

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