UPM Update
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Ursuline Academy Alum Pays It Forward and Wins State ChampionshipIt was a dream come true for UPM’s own Danielle Reinert as the varsity volleyball team from Ursuline Academy trudged their way from Division 1 state championship. Reinert, an inside sales representative, played for the school team from 2006-2009 under the guidance of beloved coach Jeni…
Nov 20 2017 -
UNITED PERFORMANCE METALS CONNECTICUT FACILITY GROWSSpecialty metals distributor, United Performance Metals (UPM) has announced the expansion of its Connecticut facility. An additional 10,000 square feet will be adjoined to the current building bringing the total square footage to 58,000 at this northeast location. UPM currently…
Nov 17 2017 -
Turkey + 30 Drive Gives More This Holiday SeasonFoodshare, a Connecticut organization working to end hunger, launched it’s annual “Turkey + 30” campaign this month. The donation and fundraising drive provides families in need with a Thanksgiving dinner. Local residents, organizations and businesses are asked to donate frozen…
Nov 16 2017 -
November Surcharge Update and Market Newsletter
The November issue of the UPM Market Informer contains:
GE Genav Engines Bombardier Tariff Honeywell Engine Surcharge Update Steel and Car Makers -
The Compton InititativeTW Metals and United Performance Metals, both ONI companies partnered together this past Saturday, October 21 as part of the Compton Initiative who bring restoration and hope to the community of Compton.
TW Metals has long supported this program and this year extended the…
Oct 26 2017 -
UNITED PERFORMANCE METALS ADDS 6KW FIBER LASER, ARKU LEVELER AND TIMESAVER United Performance Metals (UPM) has installed a new 6KW fiber laser in the company’s Cincinnati, Ohio headquarters.
High-speed processing accuracy of the new fiber laser will reduce lead times by cutting metal three times faster than traditional CO2 lasers. The fiber laser also…
Oct 02 2017 -
October Surcharge Update and Market Newsletter
The October Issue of the UPM Market Informer Contains:
Price Increase Notices Aluminum Prices Rise Aircraft Face-Off Surcharge Update Outokumpu LCS Approval Tata and Thyssenkrupp -
UPM SUPPORTS DENIM DAY
Mark your calendar for the American Cancer Society Denim Day, October 6, 2017.
United Performance Metals will donate 1% of all orders taken on that day.
Maximum donation $10,000. [Back to News]
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Safety Topic: Protect Yourself from BurnsAll workplaces have safeguards in place to help protect you from burns. Best Bet? Use them every time you’re in danger of getting burned. Here are a few examples:
Smoke Detectors - Designed to alert you and your co-workers about fires; pay attention to smoke detectors…
Sep 18 2017 -
Taking Safety with YouWhat does Take Safety with You mean? It means driving defensively, using seat belts in our vehicles, using firearms safely when hunting and applying safety practices at home, including wearing safety shoes when mowing the lawn; wearing safety eyewear while hammering nails; using lighter…
Sep 11 2017 -
September Surcharge Update and Market Newsletter
The September issue of the UPM Market Informer contains:
Price Increase Notices Steel Tariff Update Manufacturing Cyper Attacks Surcharge Update Tesla's Gigafactory Fuel Cells for Data Center -
Golfing to Support our CommunityThe Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters Annual Golf Classic was held at the Hartford Golf Club on August 14th. 200 golfers took to the fairways during what has become a favorite event among the Connecticut team members of United Performance Metals, one of the event sponsors.…
Aug 18 2017