Metalcraft Inc.

06/05/2026

One of the more memorable stories from Episode 1 of Built to Last comes when former CEO Wally Smeby talks about having an office directly above the boiler in Metalcraft’s old building.

Needless to say… it got pretty warm in there.

Watch the clip below for a funny look back at Metalcraft’s early years.

Watch the full episode on YouTube (https://youtu.be/wzOk8rv8SRo?si=IpmRhFuyP0L-BpHH)

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Listen on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/033nxJ1tnkjmhjmKnZReLB?si=1dd9877e1ccb438d) and Apple Podcasts(https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/built-to-last-the-metalcraft-legacy-series/id1896817284)

06/04/2026

Our Wellness Team just got back from the food bank!

We would like to thank all of our Metalcrafters for donating 49 lbs. of food to support our local community. Nicely done!

06/02/2026

We’re excited to officially launch Episode 1 of Built to Last — The Metalcraft Legacy Series.

In this first episode, former CEO Wally Smeby reflects on joining Metalcraft in 1959 and helping shape the company over more than 60 years.

The conversation covers:
• Metalcraft’s early growth
• Leadership and ownership culture
• Manufacturing innovation
• Product evolution
• The people who helped build the company over the decades

When Wally joined Metalcraft, the company had just:
• 20 employees
• $300,000 in annual sales

From those early beginnings to decades of growth and innovation, this episode captures an incredible piece of Metalcraft history — told by someone who lived it firsthand.

Watch the full episode on YouTube:

https://lnkd.in/erQxhG7k

Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/033nxJ1tnkjmhjmKnZReLB

Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/built-to-last-the-metalcraft-legacy-series/id1896817284

Episode 1 of Built to Last features former CEO Wally Smeby reflecting on the early years of Metalcraft and his remarkable career with the company spanning mo...

06/01/2026

Tomorrow we launch Episode 1 of Built to Last — The Metalcraft Legacy Series.

In this first episode, former CEO Wally Smeby reflects on joining Metalcraft in 1959 and helping shape the company over more than six decades.

From 20 employees and $300,000 in sales to decades of growth and innovation, this conversation captures a remarkable piece of Metalcraft history.

Watch for Episode 1 tomorrow.

05/27/2026

Last year, Metalcraft celebrated 75 years in business, and as part of that milestone, Steve Doerfler sat down with former and current company leaders to capture some of the stories, memories, and lessons that helped shape Metalcraft over the decades.

Now we’re excited to share those conversations through Built to Last — The Metalcraft Legacy Series.

This new four-part podcast series looks back at Metalcraft’s history, leadership, innovation, and the people behind the company through firsthand conversations with the leaders who lived it.

Episode 1 launches next week.

Here’s a first look at the series.

05/26/2026

Last year, Metalcraft celebrated 75 years in business — a milestone that gave us the opportunity to reflect on the people, leadership, and history that helped shape the company over the decades.

As part of that celebration, we recorded a series of conversations with former and current Metalcraft CEOs to capture some of those stories and experiences firsthand.

We’re excited to now share those conversations through Built to Last — The Metalcraft Legacy Series.

This four-part podcast series covers everything from the early years of Metalcraft and company growth to leadership lessons, innovation, and memorable stories from the people who lived it.

Episode 1 launches next week, and we’re looking forward to sharing this piece of Metalcraft history with you.

05/25/2026

Today, we remember and honor those who served and sacrificed.

Metalcraft is closed for Memorial Day, and we'll reopen with our regular hours on Tuesday, May 26.

05/22/2026

Just a quick reminder before the long weekend - Metalcraft will be closed on Memorial Day (Monday, May 25).

We'll be back to normal business hours on Tuesday, May 26. Wishing everyone a safe and relaxing weekend!

05/21/2026

When your equipment works in harsh environments, ordinary labels won’t last.

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Want to see the difference for yourself?

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05/20/2026

The easiest assets to steal are the ones nobody is tracking.

Visible, durable asset tags do more than identify equipment—they create accountability.

When tools, equipment, and high-value assets are clearly marked with serialized, branded, or tamper-evident tags:
✔ Assets are easier to track
✔ Unauthorized movement stands out
✔ Recovery becomes more likely
✔ Theft becomes harder to hide

Better visibility = stronger theft deterrence.

Protect your assets with tagging solutions built for real-world environments.

👉 Contact Metalcraft to find the right asset tags for your operation.