Uncommon Threads, the Keystone Threaded Products blog, is built on over a century of experience turning steel into strength. What started as a craft has become a legacy — and this blog is where we pass it on. Here, our roll threading history meets modern manufacturing insight.
Drawing on 100+ years of precision threading and custom machining craftsmanship and innovation, we’ll share our practical knowledge, threading industry trends, and engineering expertise to help builders, designers, and manufacturers work smarter.
Uncommon Threads is more than a blog — it’s a living record of precision, quality, and tradition.
Northeast Ohio’s manufacturing community came together at the 2025 Nuts & Bolts Bash, hosted by Manufacturing Works. Keystone Threaded Products proudly served as the presenting sponsor, celebrating innovation, workforce development, and regional partnerships that strengthen the industry.
We recently sat down with Saw Operator Rich Maholtz to learn more about the motivation behind his 30 years of service both in and outside of the company.
Tariffs may come with challenges, but they could ultimately strengthen the domestic manufacturing industry and reinforce the value of American-made products.
Our People: Keystone Q&A David Rogers is Keystone’s new shipping manager. We recently sat down with Dave to learn more about who he is and what he does for the company. Dave, what do you do at Keystone? I am Keystone’s shipping manager (aka, Chief Stamp Licker and Envelope Stuffer): Assist planners in stock allocation for Sales Order priorities (Juggles parts
Betsy Minnick is Keystone’s President and second-generation owner and known for her enthusiasm, hard work, passion, and personable leadership.
The lead checker tool highlights our commitment to innovation, where custom solutions are designed to meet specific customer needs.
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