PRODUCTION CAPABILITIES

Lafayette Wire Products is a leader in the fabrication of steel wire shelving, wire carts and containers for commercial refrigeration and a wide range of industrial applications. With our broad capabilities we control our product from Tooling to Shipment. We incorporate Lean Manufacturing principles and maintain a low overhead facility.

Manufacturing Facilities

Over 100,000 square feet of production and warehousing capacity.
Accommodate small and large volume requests with quick turnaround.
A variety of finishes including Zinc, Nickel Chrome, Powder Coat and others.
One Manufacturer Offers Standard and Custom Solutions. Over 30 Years of Manufacturing, Design and Development Experience.

Raw Material Procurement

Raw material stock procured from strategic vendor. Delivered to our site to meet production requirements

Straighten and Cut

Develop the frame, support and mat wire for shelving Two machines capable from 5 gauge up to one half inch wire Eight machines capable of 16 gauge (.063) to 6 gauge (.192)

Butt Weld and T-Weld

Secure the frame and support wire of the shelf Six manufacturing cells capable of 600 shelves each per shift Cut-Off Trim edges of shelf for better coating and safety Two cells capable of 2000 shelves each per shift

Cut-Off

Trim edges of shelf for better coating and safety Two cells capable of 2000 shelves each per shift

Combination

Various steps including braces, brackets and supports. Approximately 24 cells capable of 800 shelves each. Finishes Zinc, Nickel Chrome, Powder Coat and others Capable powder coating 2,100 shelves per line/per shift Packaging and Shipping Multiple lines and cells to kit and pack Daily loading and shipments

Finishes

Zinc, Nickel Chrome, Powder Coat and others. Capable of powder coating 2,100 shelves per line/per shift Packaging and Shipping Multiple lines and cells to kit and pack Daily loading and shipments

Packaging and Shipping

Multiple lines and cells to kit and pack Daily loading and shipments