UPM Update

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    United Performance Promotes Weber to West Coast Regional Branch Manager

    Hamilton, Ohio - May 29th, 2012 - United Performance Metals has promoted Chris Weber to the position of Western Regional Branch Manager. Weber has been working as the Western Regional Manager for almost 2 years. During this time, he has helped grow United Performance Metals' presence on the…

    May 28 2012
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    United Performance Metals Welcomes Nataly Meza

    Hamilton, Ohio - April 9, 2012 - United Performance West Coast facility welcomes Nataly Meza as Inside Account Manager. Ms. Meza brings over nine years of experience in the metals industry, including purchasing, scheduling and quality control.

     

    Apr 08 2012
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    United Performance Metals California Facility Grows

    Hamilton, Ohio - April 9, 2012 -- United Performance Metals continues to grow its presence on the West Coast by adding processing capabilities for flat-rolled product and offering in-house shearing and slitting to its California branch. Located in La Mirada, California, UPM's west coast…

    Apr 08 2012
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    United Performance Metals Awarded GE Certification for Laser Machining/Cutting

    Hamilton, Ohio - January 19, 2012 -- United Performance Metals was recently audited and approved to perform laser machining/cutting for General Electric and its sub-tier providers. As a result of the audit, United Performance Metals was awarded a GE Transportation Aviation Special Process…

    Jan 18 2012
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    United Performance Metals Earns NADCAP approval for non conventional machining (laser)

    Hamilton, Ohio - January 3rd, 2012 --The laser cutting facility installed early in 2011 at United Performance Metals was recently audited and certified in accordance with the stringent requirements of the National Aerospace Defense Contractors Accreditation Program (NADCAP). NADCAP is an…

    Jan 02 2012
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    United Performance Metals Increases Specialty Presence With Purchase of Plus Ten Stainless

    Hamilton, OH September 7, 2011 -- United Performance Metals has acquired Plus Ten Stainless, a premier specialty plate distributor in the San Francisco, Bay area. In addition to carrying an inventory of the most common grades of stainless steel plate, Plus Ten Stainless boasts one of the…

    Sep 06 2011
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    United Performance Metals' California Facility Relocates

    La Mirada, California – August 1, 2011 -- United Performance Metals has relocated its California branch to a new facility in La Mirada in order to accommodate our continued growth in the region. The addition of space will allow us to meet our customer’s needs with even more inventory and…

    Jul 31 2011
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    United Performance Metals Named One of Cincinnati's Top Places to Work

    Hamilton, Ohio - June 17, 2011--The Enquirer Media Top Places to Work 2011 includes United Performance Metals among its best. Ranking 28 from a short list of the top 75 in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, United Performance Metals stood out as an organization that operates on strong…

    Jun 16 2011
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    United Performance Metals Welcomes Three New Members to its Sales Team

    Hamilton, Ohio - January 27th, 2011-- United Performance Metals is pleased to welcome three new members to its outside sales team: Yan Lebas-Europe, Mike Moss--California and Brian Schumpp-Midwestern United States.

     

    Selected for their knowledge of the metals industry, each of…

    Jan 26 2011
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    United Performance Metals Welcomes Schacherls as East Coast Regional Sales Manager

    Hamilton, Ohio - September 20th, 2010-- United Performance Metals is pleased to welcome Jeff Schacherls to its regional sales team. Mr. Schacherls joins UPM as Regional Sales Manager for the East Coast.

     

    Schacherls' extensive experience in the metals industry includes 19…

    Sep 19 2010
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    UPM Awards Scholarships

    Hamilton, Ohio - August 25, 2010-- United Performance Metals recently awarded Natalia Carvalho and Megan Freeman with the annual UPM Scholarship. United Performance Metals awards two recipients with the scholarship each year as part of its commitment to continued education and higher…

    Aug 24 2010
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    UPM Receives Approval for Laser Machining and Cutting of General Electric Parts

     

    Hamilton, Ohio - March 3, 2010-- United Performance Metals recently announced that they have received special process approval from GE Aviation covering the laser machining and cutting of parts. The addition of the approval allows the company to expand the scope of its processing…

    Feb 28 2010