UPM Update

  • Supporting Wigs for Kids
    Supporting Wigs for Kids

    For over 30 years, Wigs for Kids has been providing Hair Replacement Systems and support for children who have lost their hair due to chemotherapy, radiation therapy, Alopecia, Trichotillomania, burns and other medical issues at no cost to children or their families. 

    UPM Supply…

    Oct 12 2016
  • UPM News
    UNITED PERFORMANCE METALS INSTALLS NEW CRANE SYSTEM IN CALIFORNIA

    Growth in the western region has prompted United Performance Metals to add crane systems to its La Mirada, CA facility.

    A two-ton Spanco freestanding crane system was recently added to accompany the 24” Reusch slitter in this specialty metals processing facility.  Additionally, a…

    Oct 03 2016
  • UPM Market Informer October 2016

    The October issue of the UPM Market Informer contains:

    Laser Cutting Safety Feature Surcharge Update Mill Lead Times U.S. Manufacturing PMI U.S. Factory Growth
  • UPM News
    UNITED PERFORMANCE METALS WELCOMES TWO NEW STAFF MEMBERS

    Joe Angelillo and Madison Mutlu have recently joined the sales and marketing departments of United Performance Metals’ Hamilton, Ohio headquarters.  Joe Angelillo holds the position of Account Manager and has joined the inside sales team of this growing metals service center.  Madison…

    Sep 06 2016
  • Market Informer September 2016

    The September Issue of the UPM Market Informer Contains:

    Surcharge Update Manufacturing PMI Manufacturing Output Mill Lead Times Baker Hughes Rig Count Durable Goods
  • A Shout Out to Our Big Sister!
    A Shout Out to Our Big Sister!

    Today’s all access, hyper-paced world brings upon us a barrage of work, emails, social obligations and time commitments each and every day.  With so much information coming at us, along with personal and family responsibilities, it’s easy to overlook a message, a daily chore or even an…

    Aug 29 2016
  • UPM Market Informer August 2016

    The August issue of the UPM Market Informer contains:

    Mill Price Increase Nickel Price Update Farnborough Airshow Sales Surcharge Update Mill Lead Times
  • UPM News
    UNITED PERFORMANCE METALS RECOGNIZES LONG TERM EMPLOYEE SERVICE

    Congratulations were extended to the following employees of United Performance Metals on reaching milestone years of service with the company in the second quarter of 2016: 

    Steven Drake, Dan Steward, Patricia Fisher, Amanda Brittain – 5 years

    Michael Binegar – 10 years

    Aug 01 2016
  • Congratulations to the Scholarship Recipients of 2016!
    Congratulations to the Scholarship Recipients of 2016!

    We’re pleased to announce this year’s scholarship recipients: Joseph Bunton, Son of Steve Bunton who holds an operations position for United Performance Metals and Chris Ivers, son of Marjorie Ivers, who holds a sales position for Vulcanium, a specialty division of United Performance Metals.…

    Aug 01 2016
  • UPM Market Informer July 2016

    The July issue of the UPM Market Informer contains:

    Oil Rig Count Automotive Demand Surcharge Update Mill Price Increases Debur Machine
  • UPM Putting the "Tough" in Tough Mudder
    UPM Putting the "Tough" in Tough Mudder

    Here at UPM, we challenge our employees to jump out of their comfort zones, even if that means diving into a big pile of mud! On June 11th 2016, 17 of our UPM employees and 16 families/friends of UPM, making a total of 33 participants (Wow!), completed the 2016 Tough Mudder Kentucky challenge…

    Jun 27 2016
  • UPM News
    The United Performance Family and Vulcanium are sad to announce the passing of Jim Ellis.

    The United Performance Metals family and Vulcanium are sad to announce the passing of Jim Ellis.

    In title, Jim was the Vice President of Operations, but to all those who knew him, Jim was our friend, co-worker, and leader since 2006.  Jim was…

    Jun 06 2016