UPM Update
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UPM Helps Boy Scouts Earn Merit Badge in Metalworking
It’s not often fathers get to share their work with their sons. It’s so rare in fact, that our country has adopted special days to take our children to work and shadow our daily activities on the job. For UPM employee Ralph Zimmerman, AKA Assistant Scout Master for Boy Scout Troop #47, this…
Jul 31 2012 -
Angel's Baseball Outing
United Performance Metals and Aerodyne Alloys hosted an evening of baseball and camaraderie at last week’s Angel’s game. Matching up against the Chicago White Sox, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim took the lead for a win of 7 to 2…
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West Coast Staff Member Grows Into Management
We are pleased to announce the promotion of Chris Weber to the position of Western Regional Branch Manager. Chris Weber has been a part of United Performance Metals for nearly two years, and working hard to promote our company's growth on the…
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United Performance Metals Ranks High in Giving
The vision of the Butler County United Way is Strengthening Communities One Person at a Time. They focus their efforts on serving local families, specifically concentrating on helping adults become self-sufficient and helping youth become…
Jul 31 2012 -
Hunting with Family Has Its Rewards
UPM’s Plant Manager, Roger Haire, continues to enjoy hunting throughout the year. His nephew Tyler accompanied him on a recent trip to Brooksville, Kentucky in Bracken County. In late April, the two huntsmen were in pursuit of…
Jul 31 2012 -
UPM Adds Stainless Steel Sculpture to Their Office Decor
The latest piece of equipment to arrive at United Performance Metals isn’t just for customers. The addition of the Mazak 4000 Watt Laser has added sparkle to the company’s lobby as well. 304 stainless steel was cut, buffed and welded then hung up to greet customers…
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UPM Supports The Joe Nuxhall Miracle League Fields
Every American child dreams of playing baseball!
But for too many young people, physical or developmental disabilities make it impossible to negotiate the challenges of the conventional game. The Miracle League, created by committed families in the 1990's, makes dreams of baseball into…
Jul 31 2012 -
In Honor of Veterans Day...
This year, as we recognized the 10th Anniversary of September 11th, it recaptured our attention and reminded us to be thankful for the freedom so many have fought for us to retain. That freedom has come with great sacrifice and is preserved by those who…
Jul 31 2012 -
The Ladies of UPM Get in the Holiday Spirit with a Festive Sweater Day
From left to right: JoAnne Breehne, Shannon Grathwohl, Lisa Collier, Brenda Evans, Diane Johnston, Arlene Nageleisen, Lynne Kent
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Butler Tech Student Receives Award for Creating UPM's Holiday Card Design
With the holidays around the corner, UPM congratulated one Butler Tech student for creating the winning design of the company’s holiday card. Sydney Stricker, a senior at Butler Tech’s D. Russel Lee…
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Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush Makes A Stop At UPM
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush spent time this morning with supporters of the Mitt Romney campaign during a stop at the Hamilton Ohio manufacturing facility United Performance Metals. The visit was considered a victory rally on…
Jul 31 2012 -
UPM Exhibits at Power-Gen International
UPM's Jody Seither, Jeremy Pearson, Doyle Carpenter and John Niehaus exhibited at Power-Gen International in Las Vegas this week.
Jul 31 2012