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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 capabilitieis beyond slitting, leveling, shearing, edging and waterjet cutting, for all of its General Electric related customer base.
United Performance Metals President Tom Kennard commented, "We see this as a strong benefit to both General Electric and the General Electric sub-tiers we support. It is the perfect compliment to the metals and alloys we stock. Now we are capable of not only supplying the metal, but providing it in shapes and patterns that will help the manufacturer eliminate scrap and reduce processes."
For more information on United Performance Metals, visit www.upmet.com or call 1.888.282.3292.
About United Performance Metals
United Performance Metals is a leading supplier of specialty stainless steel and high-temperature alloys. In business since 1982, United Performance Metals has experience serving the needs of customers in diverse markets including aerospace, aircraft, automotive, medical, food service, house-wares, petro-chemical and many others. For more information on United Performance Metals, visit us at www.upmet.com, call us at 1.888.282.3292 or email sales@upmet.com.


