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Who We Are
Capital Steel & Wire is a leading producer and supplier of domestic and international steel bar, steel wire, and wire rod with global knowledge of the steel industry. We take pride in everything we do, create long-term partnerships, and identify the best solutions for your business!
We provide exceptional, value added solutions for customers in the following industries:
- Automotive (GM)
- Military (DOD)
- PPE–Personal Protection Equip.
- RV (Winnebago)
- Oil and Gas
- Energy Sector
- Lawn & Garden
- Aerospace
- Fastener
- Agricultural
(CAT, John Deere) - Fitness Equipment
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08/05/25All About the Buy American Act: How Can it Help Steel Manufacturers?
Originally signed into law by President Herbert Hoover on his final day in office in 1933, the Buy American Act has been revised a number of times since, all with the goal of strengthening American industries and creating jobs for American workers. What is the Buy American Act? The Buy American Act became a United […]
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07/25/25Employee 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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06/25/25Employee 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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06/16/251018 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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05/20/25Employee 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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05/15/25How 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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04/21/25Electric 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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03/06/25CSW Honored as a 2025 Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year
Capital Steel & Wire has been recognized as a 2025 Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year, presented by Michigan Celebrates Small Business. Capital Steel & Wire will be recognized and celebrated during an awards ceremony in East Lansing on April 22, 2025. Michigan Celebrates Small Business offers a platform for Michigan entrepreneurs to be recognized […]
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01/21/25The Impact of the 2024 Election on U.S. Manufacturing: Everything You Need to Know
Manufacturing policies change – to some degree – with every election, be it a national election that impacts manufacturers all over the country or a local election that may only impact a few. Nationally, any time there’s a shift from one party controlling the White House to another, as the United States is experiencing as […]
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CERTIFIED WOMAN OWNED BUSINESS
In 2019 Capital Steel & Wire, Inc. received the prestigious National Women’s Business Enterprise Certification from the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
The WBENC certification for a women-owned business is the most recognizable and sought-after of its kind. WBENC’s meticulous process for certification includes an in-depth review of the business and site inspection to confirm the business is at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by women.
The WBENC certification allows Capital Steel & Wire to be listed as an approved and qualified woman-owned business for companies committed to supplier diversity. WBENC’s certification is accepted by more than 1,000 corporations representing America’s most prestigious brands, as well as many states, cities and other government entities.
About WBENC
The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), founded in 1997, is the largest third-party certifier of businesses owned, controlled and operated by women. The company has certified more than 13,000 women’s business enterprises. They have 14 national regional partner organizations, and over 300 Corporate Members.
LEARN MoreTESTIMONIALS
Capital Steel & Wire is our primary supplier of cold finished bar stock. Having their WBENC certification has allowed us to go out and quote new business we wouldn’t have been able to before. This is a game-changer for our business!
Gloria P
Capital was able to expedite my order that allowed us to take care of our customers ramp up. Not all companies are able to react this quickly or care enough if you are not their top customer. The team over there makes my life as a buyer really easy.
Tom R
When choosing suppliers for the new contract work we were awarded we looked in depth at several key factors. Capital Steel continued to rise above the competition because of their past experience with this type of safety-critical product, their customer service, in-house manufacturing, and competitive pricing.
Ron T