UPM Update

  • UPM Advanced Solutions Partners with Carpenter Additive for Powder Supply
    UPM Advanced Solutions Partners with Carpenter Additive for Powder Supply

    To better serve the additive manufacturing community, UPM Advanced Solutions is now the preferred powder distributor for Carpenter Additive. This partnership strengthens Carpenter’s reach by enabling UPM Advanced Solutions to support transactional powder business with expert service and flexible…

    May 08 2025
  • The Votes Are In: Titanium Reigns Superior
    The Votes Are In: Titanium Reigns Superior

    After pitting UPM’s specialty metal alloys against one another, it is no surprise that titanium came out on top. This material is abundant within the earth and holds a high melting point that surpasses that of steel and other high-strength metals, giving it a strong advantage in high-temperature…

    Mar 28 2025
  • Precision Thin Gauge Strip at Wallingford, CT
    Precision Thin Gauge Strip at Wallingford, CT

    For many years, United Performance Metals has been dedicated to providing innovative and adaptable solutions for our customers. To further our commitment and ensure that we are a leading metal service center, UPM has recently made yet another significant advancement. In order to better serve our…

    Feb 24 2025
  • Choosing the Right Specialty Metal for Your Medical Application
    Choosing the Right Specialty Metal for Your Medical Application

    United Performance Metals provides titanium, cobalt chrome molybdenum, and stainless steel for medical applications such as implants and instrumentation. United Performance Metals has ISO 13485: 2016 approval and only buys from approved mill sources as required by the top medical OEMs.  …

    Feb 20 2025
  • Why Quality and Consistency are Key
    Why Quality and Consistency are Key

    From sourcing metal from reputable mills to processing and shipping high quality products, and everything in between, there are many crucial steps that our team goes through to produce trusted results. United Performance Metal’s Quality team plays a key role in making sure each piece of metal…

    Feb 06 2025
  • 2025 Tradeshows
    2025 Tradeshows

    United Performance Metals is excited to be exhibiting at the below tradeshows in 2025! We look forward to collaborating with others in the industry and showcasing our specialty metal solutions. Those attending the shows are encouraged to stop by UPM's booth to learn more about our…

    Jan 08 2025
  • What is Additive Manufacturing?
    What is Additive Manufacturing?

    In 2021, United Performance Metals opened its doors to its brand-new additive manufacturing facility in Cincinnati, Ohio. With additive manufacturing on the rise, United Performance Metals wanted to add to their array of services and provide high-quality solutions to its additive manufacturing…

    Dec 02 2024
  • A guide to Titanium Metal Products Offered at UPM
    A guide to Titanium Metal Products Offered at UPM

    Titanium is known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. In nature, titanium is an abundant metal, ranking the ninth most plentiful in the earth’s crust. Titanium and its alloys possess tensile strengths from 30,000 psi to 200,000 psi (210-1380 MPa), which are…

    Nov 19 2024
  • UPM Additive Solutions Welcomes Tim Warden as Market Development Manager
    UPM Additive Solutions Welcomes Tim Warden as Market Development Manager

    We are pleased to announce Tim Warden as the newest member of our team at UPM Additive Solutions, joining us as Market Development Manager. Tim will be leading initiatives to foster growth and uncover new business opportunities within our advanced solutions platform, with a strong emphasis on…

    Nov 06 2024
  • Honoring Jon Markle: A Celebration of Dedication and Achievement at UPM
    Honoring Jon Markle: A Celebration of Dedication and Achievement at UPM

    At United Performance Metals, we proudly commemorate the remarkable career of Jon Markle, who has devoted 41 years to the metals industry, with 21 of those years spent contributing his expertise to our company. Jon’s journey details the importance of professional achievements but also…

    Jul 03 2024
  • Welcome 2024 Summer Interns!
    Welcome 2024 Summer Interns!

    United Performance Metals has invited interns back for the summer of 2024! These dedicated students will experience working at a leading specialty metals solutions center, providing additional support to our teams, and offering fresh insights across our departments. Their…

    Jun 27 2024
  • Meet Our 2023 Interns!
    Meet Our 2023 Interns!

    United Performance Metals has welcomed back interns for the summer of 2023. These hard-working students will learn what it is like to work at a world-class specialty metal solutions center, provide extra hands for the team, and bring new perspectives to our various departments. Their efforts…

    Jul 19 2023