On The Wire

Mondays With Milt Final Countdown: Episode 23
In this National Safety Month edition of Mondays with Milt, we’re taking a walk through our finishing department to highlight how WireCrafters puts safety into practice right here at home.

Top 5 Ways to Improve Warehouse Safety in 2025
June is National Safety Month, making it the perfect time to evaluate your facility’s safety protocols and ensure you’re doing everything possible to prevent workplace injuries. Small changes can significantly improve safety and productivity in today's fast-paced industrial environments. Here are five warehouse safety tips to implement in 2025.

Protecting Workers with Smart Pallet Racking Solutions
WireCrafters partnered with Associates Material Handling to deliver a custom pallet racking solution for Swiss Log, a global leader in logistics automation. This collaboration combined our expertise in secure, high-quality material handling solutions with Associates Material Handling’s in-depth understanding of the customer’s operational needs. The result was a reliable and efficient racking system designed to enhance storage capacity and support Swiss Log’s ongoing commitment to streamlined warehouse operations.

Prioritizing Protection: National Safety Month and the Importance of Safety in Our Industry
June marks National Safety Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of safety in the workplace and beyond. At WireCrafters, safety is more than a monthly focus; it is a core value we embed into every product and partnership.

Mondays With Milt Final Countdown: Episode 22
In this special National Safety Month edition of Mondays With Milt, we’re in the showroom spotlighting three of WireCrafters’ most trusted safety solutions, each designed to protect workers, maintain OSHA compliance, and promote safer industrial environments.

Enhancing Security from Floor to Ceiling
WireCrafters recently partnered with Riekes Equipment to deliver a customized wire partition solution for customers who needed enhanced security and organization. By combining Riekes Equipment’s expertise in material handling with WireCrafters’ proven wire partition systems, the team was able to design and implement a solution that met the customer’s specific operational requirements. This case study highlights the collaboration and innovation that defined the project from start to finish.

Mondays With Milt Final Countdown: Episode 21
In this week’s episode of Mondays With Milt, we’re joined by two players from the WireCrafters team: Eddie Sams and Scott Mohr. Eddie is part of our Material Handling division, while Scott focuses on Automation Safety. These two areas of our business are starting to overlap more and more.

Designing Driver Cages for Maximum Efficiency in Distribution Centers
Driver access points are some of the busiest areas in a distribution center. With contractors, delivery drivers, and outside personnel frequently entering and exiting, these areas must be carefully planned for efficiency and security. That’s where driver cages come in.
At WireCrafters, we manufacture high-quality wire mesh driver cages that help control facility access without slowing down operations. However, maximizing their effectiveness requires more than just putting up a cage. Strategic design choices, such as where you place the cage, how you configure doors, and which accessories you include, can significantly affect the overall workflow.

Future Welders Take the Next Step at PRP Signing Day
At WireCrafters, we don’t just build products; we help build careers. That mission came to life again this year at Pleasure Ridge Park (PRP) High School during our annual Signing Day, where five graduating seniors officially accepted full-time positions with our team.

Mondays With Milt Final Countdown: Episode 20
This week on Mondays with Milt, we’re back in the heart of the action - the production floor - where Milt introduces us to the latest addition to our equipment lineup: a second BLM tube laser, delivered straight from Italy!

How Much Do Driver Cages Cost? A Breakdown of Pricing & ROI
Driver access cages are among the most effective and overlooked tools for warehouse safety and facility control. They keep unauthorized visitors in one secure area and help prevent costly safety incidents and theft. But one of the most common questions is: How much does a driver's cage cost?

Protecting High-Value Inventory With WireCrafters
WireCrafters partnered with Engineered Products to design and deliver a custom wire partition solution for a medical device manufacturer seeking to enhance security and organization within their facility. The project required a system that could meet the medical industry's strict standards while integrating seamlessly into the manufacturer’s existing layout. By leveraging WireCrafters’ modular wire partition system and Engineered Products’ expertise in material handling, the team created a secure and efficient storage environment tailored to the customer’s operational needs.