Fort Wayne Metals

At our 2025 Leadership Development Academy Summit, one message rang loud and clear: Leadership isn’t just a title – it’s a responsibility to act. Our leaders explored the core competencies that make leaders at Fort Wayne Metals exceptional: ✔ Understand the business ✔ Drive business results ✔ Improve processes ✔ Confront and resolve conflict ✔ Set clear priorities ✔ Lead high-functioning teams Leaders then dove into real-world scenarios and hands-on modules that came with a call to action, helping to bring the key competencies to life in their day-to-day work with their teams.

Saint Patrick’s Day in Ireland is more than a holiday; it’s a reason to celebrate and enjoy the people around you. And that’s exactly what our friends at Fort Wayne Metals Ireland are doing. Sláinte! ☘️

Thank you to Steve Leeuw for 30 years of hard work and dedication at Fort Wayne Metals. His contributions, particularly in helping to launch and grow the wire shop over the last 13 years at our Advanced Materials Development facility, have made a difference in supporting our customers’ life-improving medical devices. Wishing you the best in this next chapter!

We’re honored to receive the Women’s Fund of Greater Fort Wayne Inc. Greater Fort Wayne “Moving the Needle Award”, recognizing the meaningful progress we’ve made in supporting women in the workplace over the past year. This award, along with our Bronze-Level recognition, reflects the intentional work happening across our organization. We're proud to be advancing equity in: ✔ 👩💼 Leadership ✔ 💵 Compensation ✔ 📝 Benefits and policies ✔ 🎯 Recruitment and retention This recognition reflects our people’s impact on building a workplace where everyone thrives.

When the unexpected happens, our First Responders step up to provide care, comfort, and support to our coworkers in need. Their quick thinking and dedication ensure our people are always in good hands. We’re grateful for their compassion and the vital role they play in keeping our workplace safe. 👷♂️🩺

Behind millions of braces worldwide is one game-changing material: Nitinol! 🌎😁 We help the orthodontic industry by supplying custom Nitinol wires that create brighter smiles. 🦷💡#nitinol #orthodontics #

For the past 25 years, Steve Renninger has performed a variety of roles at a high level – from big breakdown and wiredrawing to shipping and raw material inspection. Steve has played a vital role in ensuring high-quality quality materials for our customers. Thank you, Steve, for your attention to detail and commitment to excellence!

When our customers require high-performance materials that can flex or deform in medical devices, our talented Shape-set team steps up to create Nitinol shape-set parts. They apply custom tooling and carefully controlled heat treatments to lock in each part’s exact shape to flex, twist, and return to its original shape. 🔧🔥This team’s attention to detail and adaptability helps our products meet customer needs. 🎯 #Nitinol #shapememory

Rex Peters has been at the forefront of powering our global sales from Europe to Asia, Africa to the Americas. He has played a vital role in developing the global Sales team, building customer relationships, and supporting our customers with innovative material solutions. Rex, we celebrate you and all that you've accomplished. Here’s to your future adventures!👏

Our people are the source of our strength and give us the opportunity to improve lives and make a difference. No matter where they are in the world, we’re proud to offer our employees and their families memorable experiences, like FWM Ireland Family Day and Fort Wayne Komets Family Night!