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| A Letter from the CEO, Chris Ulbrich Greetings, As we begin the New Year, we are pleased to report we are very optimistic about 2021. We are hopeful the end of the pandemic is near – even though the initial rollout of vaccines is somewhat disappointing. That said, we remain confident relief is w... Continue Reading

On Thursday, January 28, 2021, at 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time, Ulbrich Specialty Wire Products sponsored a live webinar on Understanding Materials’ Impact on Performance of Helical Wrap-Wire Cabling. During the 30 minute webcast hosted by Microwaves&RF, cable manufacturers, product engineers, s... Continue Reading

Today’s precision slitters are able to produce strip in very narrow widths, for example around .035” in a certain thickness range. In many cases, however, it is also often wise to consider flat wire as an alternative to strip. Strip is often the most economical choice, particularly for wider size... Continue Reading

USSM Has Been Awarded the ISO 14001 Certification North Haven, CT: February, Ulbrich Specialty Strip Mill (USSM) earned its ISO 14001:2015 certification last year. After one full year with the certification, Ulbrich was audited and passed with zero findings. The ISO 14001 is the International ... Continue Reading

As part requirements continue to become more advanced, a more complex raw material may be needed to keep up with improving designs. Cheaper alternatives, while cost-saving, can introduce defects and errors across manufacturing processes. These can be solved may times by correct alloy selection and d... Continue Reading