Since Q42020 the price of steel has risen to unprecedented rates. Even with the US steel industry fighting to keep tariffs in place, an ongoing rise in steel is eating
Western Steel & Wire procures containers of wire from our international wire mills. This requires ocean freight to get it here. We have seen ocean freight fluctuate as much as
Our mission at Western Steel & Wire is to provide our customers with a competitive advantage by utilizing our wire products and services. While quality is the number one way
Before getting too deep on the ecommerce topic, it’s important to understand a couple of key terms that define various fulfillment and sales channels that we’ll discuss. If you’re not
When buying products, whether you are buying them for personal use or a business, there are some things you should know before you buy. Quality, Price and Trust First, consider
The process of buying and selling has changed drastically from when we were first established (all the way back in 1932). And our industry as a whole has been laggard
Centerless grinding is the method we use at Western Steel & Wire to achieve tight tolerances and non-standard diameters. We are experts in this method and believe in its ability
Two years ago, the U.S. manufacturing industry was deflating like a balloon. Losing momentum with every new advancement in global supply chains and technology. COVID has been a dark cloud
In an industry where precision, speed, and reliability are of high importance, selecting the right wire grinding method is imperative to ensure customer satisfaction. Before selecting a supplier, it’s important
Two Types of Wire Gauge Charts The Steel Wire Gauge (SWG) chart is used for most steel wire whereas the American Wire Gauge (AWG) chart is commonly used for other