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Common Wire Forming Applications
Wire forms are a versatile part that can be found in a wide array of industries and applications. We’ve helped design and manufacture wire forms for a diverse amount of industries. Well we have sifted through the thousands of applications and found the most…
The Four Steps to Creating Wire Forms
Wire forms are found in nearly every single industry. Common things like mouse traps and door hinges are wire forms and they are all around us. Now there are four basic considerations you need to realize when you’re creating wire forms. This is regardless…
Quick Guide to Wire Forming
Wire forms can be found in a wide range of industries and in different applications. However, there is still a list of common wire form applications. These include: Battery contacts Security devices Traps and safety pins Large…
ISO Audit
Acme Wire Products’ 2020 ISO Audit was performed by DNV GL and was conducted virtually. There were no major findings and some opportunities for improvement. The results of the audit included the following: Acme’s on time delivery…
Acme Wire Products’ Employee Appreciation
Due to the COVID-19 issues prohibiting gatherings and the implementation of health and safety protocols to keep employees safe, Acme Wire products was unable to schedule and hold our 2020 Company Picnic. Instead we held an Acme Wire Employee…
4 Important Questions to Ask Your Wire Products Manufacturer
Are you looking for custom wire products? Don’t know where to turn or what terms to type into your Google search box? Do you know whether you need a wire…
Acme Wire Forms Partnership With Quiet Corner Innovation Cluster at UCONN School of Engineering
A federally sponsored program is helping to forge a partnership between Acme Wire and QCIC(Quiet Corner Innovation Cluster) at the UCONN School of Engineering, finding ways…
Acme Wire Products Recognizes Advisor Contributions and Service
In June 2016 members of the Acme Wire Products Advisory Board gathered at the Harbour House in Mystic, CT to celebrate and recognize the contributions of John H. White, Jr., a long time Acme Wire Products advisor…
Acme Wire Advisory Board Drives Company Innovation and Growth
In order for a company to be successful, it needs to have leaders who see the big picture and help everyone achieve the end goal. At Acme Wire Products, our leaders…
Taking a Shine to Stainless Steel Wire Forms
Customers sometimes design a product using steel when stainless steel is a better choice but they may not know the differences and characteristics of stainless steel. This post will provide information on…
Acme Wire Products Makes Learning About Manufacturing Fun & Memorable!
Acme Wire Products will be participating in a hands on manufacturing event to introduce middle school students to manufacturing concepts on Friday, October 18th at Three Rivers Community College in Norwich…
UConn Family Business Publication Profiles Acme Wire Products
Acme Wire Products Co. Inc. is one of 23 Connecticut-based businesses profiled in a special publication celebrating the 15th anniversary of the University of Connecticut’s Family Business Program…
New Robotic Equipment Improves Lead Times and Efficiency of Wireform Manufacturing
The acquisition and installation of robotic welding equipment is welcome news for our wireform customers — and our own company. The new Panasonic machines lower the cost of creating…
DFARS-Compliant Precision Wire Components: FAQs
Acme Wire is pleased to offer DFARS-compliant components to our customers serving the military. We also know how daunting the DFARS system and lingo can be, so we’ve put together a basic FAQ to help…
Wire Sterilization Racks: Advantages Over Plastic
Combining versatility and strength light-weight wire sterilization racks provide important advantages over their plastic counterparts. All good sterilization racks can be used for storing and sorting items and improving part visibility. But the smooth,…