UPM Update
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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…
Jul 31 2012 -
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…
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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…
Jul 31 2012 -
UPM Reaches Goal of $100 Million in Sales
Just in time to wrap up 2011, United Performance Metals reached a milestone: $100 million in sales!
To Tom Kennard, President of UPM, reaching $100 million was great, but what was learned along the way was…
Jul 31 2012 -
The Real Meaning of the Holiday Season
During this season of giving, employees at United Performance Metals remember that not everyone will have gifts under their tree this Christmas, and they are stepping forward to help. For seven families who have opened their homes to foster children in…
Jul 31 2012 -
Maintain, Don't Gain: Results
The results are in: Of the 31 UPM participants in TriHealth’s ‘Maintain, Don’t Gain’ program, 68% or 21 people either maintained or lost weight. Way to Go! Trish Fisher lead the pack with 5.28% lost. What a great way for UPM to begin the New Year!
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Jul 31 2012 -
Father and Daughter Make Racing Their Passion
Racing is an addictively fun hobby. Just ask Scott Fasse, Vice President of Marketing for United Performance Metals. Scott championed the inaugural winter racing league at Full Throttle, an indoor karting track in Fairfield, Ohio.
Full Throttle Indoor Karting was created by avid…
Jul 31 2012 -
We're All That...
Now a NADCAP/GE approved source for laser cutting!
United Performance Metals is working hard to be 'all that' for you, our valued customer. In addition to our comprehensive inventory of stainless and high temperature alloys, we also have…
Jul 31 2012 -
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…
Jul 31 2012 -
Still Hunting with Roger Haire
United Performance Metals Plant Manager, Roger Haire, has enjoyed the sport of hunting since he was 14 years old. “Hunting takes me away from my everyday lifestyle.” He affectionately states “It’s a unique opportunity to gain an understanding of wildlife personalities.”
With more than a…
Jul 31 2012