Steel Tube Expands Manufacturing Operations
Steel Tube, Inc. (Statesville, OH) recently completed a multi-million dollar expansion that will move them forward for years to come by increasing their focus on quality and safety as a natural response to the expansion and scaling of their manufacturing business. They also appointed Steve Davis, a native of of Canton, OH, to head their quality and safety department. “Premium quality and special manufacturing services have been our main competitive differentiators for 25 years,” noted Mike Lazenby, the chief operating officer of the company. “We are pleased to have Steve as part of our management team. He brings a wealth of manufacturing experience and will add another dimension with respect to product quality and safe working environment.”
Born and raised in Canton, Davis has lived and worked in Ohio, California, Arizona and North Carolina. His career in manufacturing spans 33 years, including both small companies and large corporate environments. He is also an entrepreneur who has owned and operated two small businesses. “The recent expansion brings with it the opportunity to examine fresh perspectives related to quality and safety,” said Davis. “These guys already have a fantastic reputation for quality and I am looking forward to building on that. My first order of business will be to establish quality standards related to our new UV coating line, tube cutting, and end-finishing/deburring technology, as well as safety procedures for material handling in their expanded warehouse. These policies and procedures will be readily available on our website in an effort to provide customers transparency and confidence in our manufacturing process.”
