As many of you know, wire pricing and lead times have jumped significantly over the last year, 2021. On average, we saw price increases approaching 60% for some materials and
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
On the surface, stainless steel wire seems simple – it’s a mixture of metals that creates a strong, corrosion and heat resistant product used all over the world in industries
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
At Western Steel & Wire, we supply two types of stainless steel wire: Stainless Steel Spring Wire and Stainless Steel Annealed Wire. Download our Stainless Steel Product Guide. Stainless Steel
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
This is one of our smaller centerless grinders, a Royal Master that we use for grinding wire from .125” to .030” in diameter. In this particular case we are end