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Chaos Strikes Global Shipping – New York Times

Published March 8, 2021

Fantastic article discussing the catastrophic impact that the pandemic has had upon the global shipping environment.  Click Link below: ‘I’ve Never Seen Anything Like This’: Chaos Strikes Global Shipping – The New York Times (nytimes.com)

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March 5 2021 Nickel Update

Published March 8, 2021

Hello All, It was a crazy week for nickel & trucking.  Nickel peaked during the 3rd week of February at $8.84/lb.  As of today it is down to $7.67/lb.  Below please find the main drivers: Base Metals lower as supply fears ease.  LME inventories had large inflows. Major producer Norilsk Nickel announced plans to stabilize […]

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Jim Roach 30 Year Anniversary

Published March 8, 2021

Thirty Years Ago today a wild young man walked thru the doors of TSM for his first day.  He left a comfortable position at Carpenter to take a gamble on a small rag tag company.  During Jim’s time we went from: Inventory of less than $1 million to over $30 million. 12 Team Members to […]

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Thank you for your support!

Published December 28, 2020

  To our valued customers – 2020 has been a crazy year to say the least.  Who would have thought that: We would quickly phone our closest friends and family when a roll of toilet paper showed up on a grocery store shelf We would need to find a quiet corner of the house while […]

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Why Quality Metals Made in the United States Matters

Published April 16, 2020

Throughout history, metals have formed an essential part of man’s development and growth. Though today’s metals are used across many industries, getting quality materials is proving to be an ever daunting task, as many use substandard materials. One metal source you can rely on? The American made quality of Tri Star Metals. The Power of American Metal […]

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Work With an ISO9001 & AS9100 Certified Metal Manufacturer

Published April 6, 2020

As a Tri Star customer, you might have noticed how proudly we display our ISO9001 and AS9100 certifications; but still wonder why we place so much value on them or how they make our products different. Our ISO certified status signifies that our operations are run to the highest standards, including our business processes, production, […]

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Tri Star Metals Press Release

Published March 25, 2020

Tri Star Metals Launches New Website to Complement Business Expansion An Ever Growing Number of Employees, Facilities, and Products Warrants a Fresh Online Presence FREEPORT, IL (March 25, 2020) —  The Tri Star Metals home page jumps to life, showing a dynamic video of employees hard at work at the company’s state-of-the-art metal manufacturing and […]

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Freeport Expansion

Published October 29, 2019

Tri Star Metals has finalized a deal to purchase the 100,000 sf building adjacent to our 200,000 sf manufacturing facility, bringing us to 300K sq ft…

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Tri Star Metals AS9100C Accreditation.

Published October 29, 2019

Tri Star Metals has finalized a deal to purchase the 100,000 sf building adjacent to our 200,000 sf manufacturing facility, bringing us to 300K sq ft…

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Total Flexibility VMI Programs

Published May 13, 2019

Tri Star Metals has expanded capacity by 40% in just the last few years.  Click on below link to see how we can add value to our customers’ bottom lines through Total Flexibility VMI programs! UPG5-13-19

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