On April 22 it was announced that MetPlas is a 2021 Safety Award Winner by the NTMA. Each year the Pittsburgh Chapter of the National Tooling and Manufacturing Association (NTMA) recognizes the “top-performing member companies for exceptional safety standards.” Federal Law requires companies with more than...
The IEEE Conference is being held in New Orleans this year, April 25-28. According to the show’s website, “Every two years key conversations occur among energy professionals at IEEE PES T&D that drive the future design and development of a reliable, resilient grid. Through unmatched...
MetPlas Hosts Local High School Students in STEM Program A group of ambitious students from Burrell High School visited MetPlas as part of a STEM program, “The Manufacturing Innovation Challenge” (MIC) power by Catalyst Connection. As described on the Explore the New Manufacturing website, The Manufacturing Innovation...
It’s another celebration for MetPlas and this time we’re marking our 40th year in business. From 1981 to 2021 MetPlas has been a company of continuous improvement, comradery, and an undeterred focus on customer satisfaction. To celebrate we had a steady lineup of prizes, food carts...
We are excited to announce that we have officially incorporated robotics into out manufacturing process. Robotics have long been used in manufacturing but the unique challenges in a custom manufacturing environment have kept robotics from gaining much traction there. We have found a...
A group of Metplas employees traveled off-site to a local tech school to take a class in Microsoft 365 training. The purpose of the class was to spark ideas for using the collaboration tools within the 365 platform. As a company we understand...
We are proud to announce that we recently passed our ISO 9001-2015 audit. That brings the streak to over 17 years that our we have maintained an ISO-registered Quality Management System. What does that mean to our customers? It means that...
Metplas is now officially ITAR Registered. What does that mean? It means we have measures in place that improve the security of sensitive information related to the manufacture of parts used in military applications. It means that you can trust Metplas with your critical documents...
Its been almost two decades since Metplas achieved an ISO 9001- registered quality system and we've maintained it ever since. There have been multiple iterations of the ISO 9001 standard over the past 20 years with the latest one being the ISO 9001-2015 standard. We’re happy...
We are thankful and proud to report that we are at 2,003 days and counting without a lost-time incident at Metplas. Safety is a true team effort headed up by the Safety Committee that meets monthly to review recommendations from Metplas Safety Officers. At our...