Oregon Wire Blog

Galvanized Steel Bale Ties: The Unseen Backbone of Recycling

By Oregon Wire / January 2, 2024

In a small, bustling factory on the outskirts of an industrial town, there’s a dance of machines and men, all working in harmony to recycle the mountains of material that society discards. Amidst this mechanical ballet, there’s a silent, often overlooked hero: Galvanized Steel Bale Ties. These slender strands of metal, with their impressive strength…

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Plain Steel Wire Mesh

Steel Wire Mesh: Understanding the Basics

By Oregon Wire / February 17, 2023

Wire mesh is a versatile and useful material that provides a number of benefits over traditional solid materials. With its lightweight, customizable, and cost-effective properties, wire mesh is a popular choice for a wide range of applications, from construction and industrial uses to household and decorative purposes.

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Sturdy Plant Cage

Sturdy Plant Cage from Oregon Wire

By Oregon Wire / January 27, 2023

A sturdy plant cage is a type of support structure for plants that helps them to grow upright and remain stable. It can be made of various materials including galvanized steel 1/4″ wire, and is designed to be durable and able to withstand the elements and the weight of the plant. Plant cages are often used for supporting tall or heavy plants, such as tomatoes, peppers, or other vine-like plants

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How Are Wire Forms Used

By Oregon Wire / January 21, 2023

Oregon Wire has been shaping the future of wire since 1973.  Among our core competencies, include custom fabrication of wire forms.

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Types of Material Used to Create Custom Wire Forms

By Oregon Wire / January 13, 2023

The choice of material used will depend on the specific requirements of the wire form and the conditions it will be exposed to.

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Steel Wire Shelving

By Oregon Wire / January 6, 2023

At Oregon Wire Products, we specialize in the manufacture of high-quality steel wire racks, using materials such as stainless steel, galvanized steel, and powder-coated steel.

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What type of wire is used in a wire tie baler?

By Oregon Wire / December 29, 2022

A wire tie baler is a machine that is used to compress and bind materials into bales using wire ties.

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Oregon Wire Bale Ties

Bale Ties

By Oregon Wire / December 22, 2022

Whether to use bale ties or box wire (also known as baling wire) depends on the specific application and the materials being secured.

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Types of Wire Forms

By Oregon Wire / November 25, 2022

The number of wire shapes, configurations, and forms is endless since new ones are constantly being developed. Wire forming can produce any shape imaginable from complex and intricate three-dimensional designs to simple hooks and springs. Many of the things we use have involved some form of wire forming.

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What is Wire Forming? An Overview

By Oregon Wire / November 11, 2022

There are several methods of wire forming, but most machines are either manually or mechanically driven. Manual machines include those that are mechanically controlled but are manually loaded or those that are electronically controlled but manually controlled. There are also automatic machines that have computer numerically controlled (CNC) programming and are self-operating.

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