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98.7% On-Time Ship Rate Across All Orders

200,000+ Orders Fulfilled for OEM & MRO Teams Nationwide

100+ Years of Combined Caster Industry Experience

Automatic Bulk Pricing | OEM & MRO Volume Discounts Applied at Checkout

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Shepherd Casters

A Brand of Colson Group USA


Shop Shepherd Casters and Bassick Casters by Caster Headquarters. Shepherd is a leading brand of the Colson Group USA corporation - the leader in Casters and Wheels. Colson Groups' unique and proprietary global footprint provides our customers with available services and capabilities unmatched by any other manufacturer. Colson Casters offers the most complete product offering in the world and is a one-stop shop for almost any caster and wheel application and budget.

Leading Caster & Wheel Supplier for over 55 Years

NSF Listed, Registered ISO 9001:2008 - Certificate #04103, A.R.E. Member.
Shepherd Caster is a leading designer of cutting-edge mobility solutions for a variety of OEM markets and applications. For over 55 years we have prided ourselves on responding to our customer's needs with outstanding quality, on-time delivery, and excellent value at competitive prices.

Our Casters, found throughout a variety of industries including furniture, store fixtures, medical, business machine, and institutional - have long been a benchmark for quality and design in the caster industry. We have an experienced sales force and established global network ready to assist you in finding the right solution that meets your mobility needs. If the right caster is not available among our thousands of standard products, we have the design expertise, manufacturing knowledge, and capability to create a custom solution to meet any of your caster and wheel requirements.

Caster Engineering Tools

These calculators apply to any caster application—even if you’re browsing a different category. Use them to estimate load rating per caster, select wheel material, and estimate push/pull force. Expand any tool for full analysis + a share-ready spec line.

CasterSpec Load Calculator
Fast estimate. Expand for safety factor + uneven floor + spec output.
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Load
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Base per caster
Worst-case per caster
Recommended rating
Spec output (auto-generated)
Tip: paste into RFQs / threads. Expand tool for advanced inputs.
WheelMatch Material Selector
Fast recommendation. Expand for noise, duty cycle, floor protection.
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Wheel
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Primary recommendation
Good alternate
When to avoid
Spec output (auto-generated)
Engineers share tools that output a clean “why” line.
PushForce Push/Pull Calculator
Estimate effort fast. Expand for operators, materials, bumps, startup mode.
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Push
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Estimated total force
Per operator
Pass / target
Spec output (auto-generated)
If effort is high: bigger wheels + better material + smoother path wins.
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