Category Archives: Member News

Is Your Company on Linkedin? Follow AWPA!

The American Wire Producers Association (AWPA) is expanding its reach to LinkedIn! As a member of the AWPA, you have a valuable opportunity to join the association’s LinkedIn page, engage with industry peers, access valuable resources, and keep up with the latest trends in the wire industry. Follow Us Here! What can you expect from … Continue reading Is Your Company on Linkedin? Follow AWPA!

Mid-South Wire hosts tour for US Dept of Commerce

Assistant Secretary Lisa Wang and Deputy Assistant Secretary Ryan Majerus from the US Department of Commerce visited Nashville area wire facilities in March. It gave companies the opportunity to show off their facilities and discuss current challenges the US steel wire industry is facing. Commerce personnel visited Mid-South Wire in Nashville on March 29. John … Continue reading Mid-South Wire hosts tour for US Dept of Commerce

Interwire 2021 Cancelled

The Wire Association International’s Board of Directors voted to cancel the staging of the Interwire 2021 event in Atlanta, Georgia, amid health and safety concerns associated with Covid-19. In an effort to continue WAI’s educational mission and support the industry during this unprecedented period, the Association will host the Industry 4.0 conference virtually to serve … Continue reading Interwire 2021 Cancelled

Member News: Traxit International Acquired by Kluber Lubricants

Klüber Lubrication München SE & Co. KG, Munich, Germany acquired the TRAXIT International GmbH, Schwelm, Germany. With this acquisition TRAXIT Group becomes a further division of the Klüber Lubrication Group. TRAXIT provides the wire drawing industry with a complete range of lubricants to suit all types of wire for all applications for 139 years. From … Continue reading Member News: Traxit International Acquired by Kluber Lubricants

AWPA Member News: Tri Star Metals Receives Accreditation for AS9100C

Tri Star Metals, LLC received accreditation for demonstrating their ongoing commitment to quality by satisfying customer requirements and industry specifications.  They have demonstrated its commitment to world class quality implementing and becoming certified to the AS9100 standard. Tri Star Metals, LLC manufactures, sells and distributes stainless steel, aluminum, nickel and specialty alloys. They are a … Continue reading AWPA Member News: Tri Star Metals Receives Accreditation for AS9100C

Coastal Wire Acquires Casa Grande Wire & Cable

Coastal Wire Company, Inc. today announces its acquisition of all assets of Casa Grande Wire and Cable, Inc. (CG) of Casa Grande, Arizona. The acquisition of the privately-owned producer of galvanized wire products will give Coastal Wire Company a broader geographic foot print and expanded product line. Coastal Wire Company will now manufacture a full … Continue reading Coastal Wire Acquires Casa Grande Wire & Cable

Tree Island Steel Ltd. Sells Stainless Steel Division, Industrial Alloys to Sumiden Wire Products Corporation

Tree Island Steel Ltd. has sold its stainless steel business in California to Sumiden Wire Products Corporation.  Under the terms of the agreement, Sumiden will acquire, among other assets, the production equipment and inventories related to Tree Island’s Industrial Alloys branded business which is based in Walnut, California.  Tree Island will continue to provide carbon … Continue reading Tree Island Steel Ltd. Sells Stainless Steel Division, Industrial Alloys to Sumiden Wire Products Corporation