Weirton Steel: Weirtec® Innovations

With roots dating back to the mid 1960s, WEIRTEC^® has been recognized as an innovator and the leading developer of advanced steel-applications technology.

Examples of our impressive record of innovation include:

First safety full-panel easy food end

First drawn, tapered salmon can

Steel stay-on tab easy open beverage end

Straddle-open end for general products ( a unique solution to retaining product integrity)

First electrocoat end repair facility in North America

First D&I steel juice can

First double-reduced D&I steel beverage can

First stretch wall (DTR) drawn food can

Drawn steel bowl for microwaveable products

First fully interlocked residential steel roofing shingle