Employee Spotlight: Say Hello to De’Anna Smith, our Human Resources Manager!
In this month’s edition of our employee highlight series, we’re excited to showcase De’Anna Smith, our Human Resources Manager here at Capital Steel & Wire. Let’s take a closer look at her career, interests, and many other things that make her amazing! How many years have you worked at Capital Steel & Wire? It will […]
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Employee Spotlight: Meet Dakota Steele, our Quality Associate!
In this edition of our employee spotlight series, we get to learn more about Dakota Steele, our amazing Quality Associate here at Capital Steel & Wire. Join us as we dive into Dakota’s thoughts on his job, his cool hobbies, and what makes him such an awesome part of our team! How many years have […]
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1018 vs. 1045 Steel Comparison: Chemical & Mechanical Properties
The 1018 and 1045 grades of carbon steel are some of the most widely used materials in the world, particularly in their cold drawn steel bar forms. However, many struggle with differentiating between the two steel grades and deciding which grade would be best for their project. As experts in all things steel, we compiled […]
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Employee Spotlight: Get to Know Nicole Toune, our Director of Supply Chain
In this edition of our employee spotlight series, we take a closer look at Nicole Toune, our dedicated Director of Supply Chain at Capital Steel & Wire. Join us as we explore Nicole’s insights on her job, her passions, and what makes her a valuable leader within our team! How many years have you worked […]
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How Does Rust Form & Ways to Prevent Steel from Rusting
Despite being one of the most common and useful materials for manufacturing, steel has always had one major flaw: it rusts. We often see the dark brown or red color and flaky material on old bridges, old buildings, and on steel that has been left out in the open for too long. So, why does […]
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Electric Cars & Internal Combustion Engines: Implications for the Demand of US Steel
As electric vehicle use continues to grow, the easiest difference for most people to see is the obvious: electric vehicles are powered by batteries rather than internal combustion engines, which reduces the carbon footprint of travelers and manufacturers alike. That’s true, but when we look closer, the quest to reduce carbon emissions is also creating […]
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Creating Green Steel with Solar Energy
Sustainability is becoming increasingly vital, and the Capital Steel team is committed to making a meaningful impact. In support of a cleaner planet, we’ve taken decisive steps toward renewable energy. In August 2024, Capital Steel partnered with Harvest Solar to install solar panels at one of our facilities, replacing conventional electricity with clean, solar-powered energy. […]
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CSW Podcast Appearance!
Our President, Kelly Preston, had the opportunity to sit down and talk with podcast host, Matt McAlear, on the start and growth of Capital Steel & Wire. We appreciate the invitation from Matt, getting us involved in the podcast space! Tune in and watch the episode here!
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Quality and Personalized Products!
Capital Steel and Wire had the opportunity to promote our products in a short commercial, promoting local Mason area businesses. Check it out here!
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EARTH DAY 2024 & CSW
Monday April 22 is Earth Day and we are excited to highlight a few things we are doing as a company to help improve our carbon footprint and protect our environment. From our work gloves, recycling of steel, and our Solar Panels, here is some information about CSW: Work Gloves At our facilities, we have […]
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