Banker Wire News

MUKWONAGO, WI—FEBRUARY 6, 2014—One of the nation’s largest independent ceramic tile and stone distributors selected Banker Wire mesh for product displays in their Scottsdale, AZ, store. Bedrosians Tile and Stone plans to use the space as a design model for other stores around the country. Established in 1948, Bedrosians has 34 branches throughout Arizona, California, […]

MUKWONAGO, WI—JANUARY 8, 2014—The Studio City neighborhood of Los Angeles was established along with the prominent movie studios during the early 20th century. In one of its high-end apartment complexes, a new water feature created with Banker Wire mesh, emphasizes the connection between Studio City and the movie industry – and provides a canvas for multimedia […]

MUKWONAGO, WI—DECEMBER 18, 2013—IBI Group, a global architecture firm, first encountered wire mesh while working on a project for a client. The detail and quality of the material inspired them to specify Banker Wire woven wire mesh in the renovation of their own Edmonton, Alberta, office. IBI Group, the fourth largest integrated architectural and engineering […]

MUKWONAGO, WI—DECEMBER 05, 2013—Banker Wire recently partnered with Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute in Carlsbad, CA, to design and weave copper-alloy ‘fish pens.’ Scientists are using the innovative pens to conduct research with important implications for international aquaculture. The International Copper Association, in conjunction with Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute and the American Soybean Association, deployed the three 2-by-2-by-2 […]

MUKWONAGO, WI—NOVEMBER 18, 2013—Banker Wire has received a Product Innovation Award from ArchitecturalProducts magazine. A panel of architects and product specifiers selected Banker Wire’s Circle Mesh as a winning product from almost 400 entries in the annual contest. With Circle Mesh, Banker Wire became the first manufacturer to mass-produce woven metal fabric with circular patterns. Circle Mesh […]

MUKWONAGO, WI—OCTOBER 25, 2013—The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg chose Banker Wire mesh to outfit its first building designed for LEED Gold certification. Frank A. Cassell Hall, formerly known as the Sustainable Office and Classroom Building, is a two-story, 16,837 square-foot facility. Its space includes a state-of-the-art computer lab, a video-conferencing classroom, a server room, […]

MUKWONAGO, WI—AUGUST 16, 2013—Starbucks stores and facilities are widely known and highly regarded for their sustainable and sophisticated designs. The newest Starbucks flagship store at Oak and Rush in Chicago, IL, which features wire mesh from Banker Wire, is no exception. The Oak and Rush Starbucks is one of six flagship stores in the world.  […]

MUKWONAGO, WI—MAY 14, 2013—Baltimore’s Sinai Hospital has a total of 493 beds and more than 18 medical departments. Its hundreds of employees care for more than 26,000 patients annually.  Now, the teaching hospital offers those patients and their loved ones more than high-quality care. An 8,000-square-foot atrium, its windows framed by Banker Wire mesh, provides […]

MUKWONAGO, WI—MARCH 26, 2013—Lewisville School District’s oldest – but newly renovated – school now features Banker Wire stainless steel wire mesh. The company provides sleek and durable infill panels for the school’s stairways and hallway balconies. Lewisville High School, founded in 1897, is undergoing a large-scale, multi-phase renovation as part of the district’s efforts to […]

MUKWONAGO, WI—FEBRUARY 19, 2013—For more than 150 years, the Mansion Hill Inn’s ornate exterior has radiated stately elegance. Thanks to the restoration efforts of Banker Wire, the Madison, WI bed and breakfast’s ornamental ironwork will continue to charm guests and passersby for years to come. The 9000-square-foot inn served originally as a single-family residence. Constructed […]

MUKWONAGO, WI—JANUARY 22, 2013—After more than a year of development, Banker Wire is the first manufacturer to mass-produce woven metal fabric with circular patterns. Circle Mesh applies the durability, versatility and aesthetic appeal of architectural mesh to new circular weaves. Circle Mesh far surpasses circle patterns created by perforated metal, delivering industry-leading quality, sustainability and […]

MUKWONAGO, WI—JUNE 7, 2012—When the architectural firm FortyEighty Architecture, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, began designing The Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at Saint Vincent College and Archabbey, Latrobe, Pennsylvania they were seeking innovative functionality for the project located at the primary vehicular entrance to the college. They turned to Banker Wire, the premier […]