UPM Update
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Spotlight on Graduating SeniorsThis past weekend, Badin High School’s senior class of 2014 held their graduation ceremony. This year there were 116 graduates, and among them was Brad Seither, son of Jody Seither, Marketing Coordinator for United Performance Metals.
Badin Rocks!Brad was very involved in the…
Jun 04 2014 -
Spotlight on Graduating SeniorsIt’s that time of year when we celebrate the accomplishments of our UPM family and their children as they celebrate the milestones in their lives. One such person is Natalie Miranda, daughter of Ray Miranda, Nickel and Specialty Product Manager.
Natalie recently graduated from…
May 28 2014 -
Get to Know United Performance MetalsTake a one-minute tour of our facility and learn about the comprehensive inventory of stainless steel and high temperature alloys we stock in sheet, coil and plate as well as the valuable in-house processing capabilities we provide. We offer a variety of custom solutions and online tools…
May 20 2014 -
Military Veteran Transitions to ManufacturingUnited Performance Metals, Hamilton, Ohio, was recently featured in Metal Center News for its involvement with the Skills to Work program, helping veterans and employers translate military skills to advanced manufacturing jobs. UPM Employee, Quinton Hill, spent 14 years in the U.S. Navy as…
May 15 2014 -
UPM Receives Art with a PurposeThis beautiful piece of art glass, created by an artist from the InsideOut Studio, was presented to United Performance Metals as part of their recognition for receiving the LIVE UNITED award from the Butler County United Way.
The InsideOut StudioInsideOut Studio provides…
Apr 27 2014 -
Medieval Armour for Modern TimesThink the only time you’ll see someone wearing medieval armour is at a renaissance festival? We know one UPM customer who may change your mind.
John Gruber creates custom armour forged from steel in his shop, The Surly Anvil, Key Largo, FL. John first began this line of work…
Mar 24 2014 -
Blackhawks Superfan Gets the Ultimate Fan ExperienceVulcanium representative Liliana Vlk is a die-hard Chicago Blackhawks fan. She’s been following the team for years, and became a Chicago Blackhawks Fan Ambassador last spring.
As a Fan Ambassador, she is active on Twitter for every Blackhawks game. During a recent match…
Feb 09 2014 -
Spotlight on Graduating SeniorsWe’re celebrating the college graduation of Erika Leigh Grathwohl form the University of Alabama! Erika received a Bachelor of Education with Honors from the university in December. Erika is the daughter of Shannon Grathwohl, Account Manager for United Performance Metals.
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Jan 16 2014 -
UPM Steps on the ScaleThe holiday season provided plenty of opportunities for celebrating. That usually meant spending time with family and friends, and it typically involved lots and lots of food! At times like these, it could be hard to resist tasting a little bit of everything.
UPM Makes…Jan 02 2014 -
UPM Sales Force Unites!These are exciting times for United Performance Metals. Members from Vulcanium, Plus Ten Stainless, and UPM’s CHRG Metals Division came together for their first joint sales conference in November.
Dig DeeperThe theme of the meting emphasized seizing the opportunity to reach…
Dec 03 2013 -
UPM Goes Pink!October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. The staff at United Performance Metals spent some time supporting the efforts of the National Breast Cancer Foundation by going Pink for a day; from head to toe!
Breast Cancer…Oct 24 2013 -
We’re Runnin’ with the Reds, the Dodgers and the Bears!This fall, staff memebers from United Performance Metals and our specialty division, Vulcanium participated in a six week challenge to improve their health and wellness by increasing physical activity.
During each of the six weeks, both cardiovascular exercise and strength training were…
Oct 16 2013