UPM Attends MSCI Safety Conference

      Members of United Performance Metals attended the MSCI Safety Conference July 16 & 17 in Schaumburg, Illinois. The program addressed top level view concerns as well as best practices for creatin...

UPM Employee Finds Her Fish in the Sea

Dating websites might not work for everyone. However, for United Performance Metals’ Contract Planner, Trish (Harbert) Fisher, a certain dating website, “Plenty Of Fish,” led her in the right direction: to h...

The Interns Are Here! The Interns Are Here!

There isn’t an echo in the room. We’re just excited to have eight fine students working as summer interns for United Performance Metals. We are truly grateful for the time they are spending with us, and we h...

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 fami...

UPM Helps Boy Scouts Earn Merit Badge in Metalworking

It’s not often fathers get to share their work with their sons. It’s so rare in fact, that our country has adopted special days to take our children to work and shadow our daily activities on the job. For UP...

The Ladies of UPM Get in the Holiday Spirit with a Festive Sweater Day

    From left to right: JoAnne Breehne, Shannon Grathwohl, Lisa Collier, Brenda Evans, Diane Johnston, Arlene Nageleisen, Lynne Kent    

Spotlight on Graduating Seniors

Jim Sparks, CTL Assistant for United Performance Metals has every reason to be proud. His daughter, Holly recently graduated from Fairfield High School Cum Laude, with a 3.4 grade point average. Holly spent...

UPM Exhibits at Fabtech Chicago

United Performance Metals Named Winning Workplace

    Hamilton based United Performance Metals was named one of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky’s Top Workplaces for the second year in a row. According to a survey conducted by Workplace Dynamics and Enqui...

Spotlight On Graduating Seniors

As summer quickly approaches, many of us are drawn to the call of graduation parties. High School Seniors are saying good-bye to their Alma matter and setting sights on their future. One such young lady is K...

WWII Veteran William Magee Retains A Piece of Wartime History and Transforms It Into A Family Legacy

      When Airman William Magee's plane was hit during a bombing run in World War II, he parachuted to safety in the snowy hills of Southern Yugoslavia. Through the generosity of the Serbian partisans, Ma...

UPM Runners Do The Shamrock Shuffle!

    Each spring, businesses and citizens of West Chester, Ohio and the surrounding area participate in a community race called The Shamrock Shuffle. This 6th annual event brings people together to celebrat...

Joe Nuxhall Miracle League Field Grants a Dream to UPM Family

    United Performance Metals was privileged to take part in the development of the new Joe Nuxhall Miracle League Field in Fairfield, Ohio.  The field is uniquely constructed to serve the needs of basebal...

UPM's Own Home Run King

      With an early introduction to sports at age five, Trace Thomas, son of United Performance Metals’ Carol Thomas, Senior Account Manager, has had many accomplishments in just five years of playing so ...

UPM Employees Lead the Way in Community Involvement

      In the community of Hamilton, a program dedicated to creating leadership among individuals and area companies has been in place since 1990. Leadership Hamilton, developed by the Hamilton Chamber of ...