Best Railroad Equipment Supplier South Bend Near Me

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Adams & Westlake is a custom manufacturer in business since 1857. Our products, services and capabilities are unsurpassed in offering solutions to our customers. We have a track record of servicing the needs of businesses for over 150 years. Our focus has been and continues to be "Excellence in Everything We Do"--in people, operations, and products. This is our business model; a formula for success.


Adams & Westlake was founded in 1857 in Chicago, Illinois. In the beginning, our company manufactured and sold railroad supplies and hardware. With the opening of the American West and expansion of the railroads, the company prospered and diversified. “Adlake” became one of the largest suppliers of equipment to the transportation industry in the world.


In 1927, Adlake relocated to its present site in Elkhart, Indiana. Today Adams & Westlake is a leading custom manufacturer serving clients from all over the world and in a broad range of industries. Adlake had a depth of experience in every phase of manufacturing. We are proud to offer "100% Made In The USA" Products.

As a leading producer of transportation equipment, we leverage our manufacturing capabilities to provide solutions and products to meet our customer’s needs. We are proud to have partners in the Transportation, Railroad, Military, Recreational Vehicles (RV), Medical and Grocery Industries.

We have a broad range of services and capabilities to support a number of industries and customer types. With excellence in mind, our experience team works to deliver on-time, flawless products. We specialize in custom and semi-custom products. Every aspect of development and production are handled in house, which allows the customer to make decisions on design, materials, fabrics and finishes. This guarantees that the end product is exactly what you need.

State-of-the-art machining department with precision CNC and Lathe Capabilities. We also offer manual machining services.

Our facility includes a Non-Ferrous Sand Casting Foundry. We specialize in Aluminum, Bronze, Nickel, and Brass. We have automatic core making capabilities. The Finishing Department within our Foundry provides a number of finishing options for your products; Wheelabrator, Hand Polishing, Vonnegut, Plating (zinc, brass, nickel, chrome), Anodizing, Primer and Paint. Our foundry can handle your orders from prototyping to large production quantities.

Our Industrial Sewing Department is able to work with numerous materials from cloth, to vinyl to rubber. We work with customers to meet their specific Fire, Smoke and Toxicity Testing requirements. We have been making curtains, shades and visors for the transportation industry for over 150 years.

Our skilled craftsmen can help you with your assembly needs to reduce a short term work load or on a long term basis. Our Assembly Department offers complete assembly services for metal, vinyl, rubber, wood, plastic and glass.

Our team can work closely with you to implement your designs. We can collaborate with you from concept to prototype to production. Let our experience help you with your project.

Our Press Room provides solutions for your shearing, punch press, draw press, stamping, and press brake needs. A variety of sizes and tonnage can handle almost any forming project.

We offer Product and Solution Management, Repair and Refurbish Services, Waterjet, and Laser Cutting.

Contact us to see how our services can help your business.