Catching Some Zs How the rise of Gen Z could fill the looming skills gap in today’s industrial workforce

The Ryerson Academy is an effort by the service center company to provide training necessary for its new hires. (MCN file photo)

You’ve been hearing about it for a decade or more. The skills gap is coming. The skills gap is here. The skills gap will be the death knell for U.S. industry. Read More

Featured

Let the Good Times Roll North American mills experienced banner year for hot-rolled material in 2018
Service Centers Rate the Mills The tariff-laden steel environment created a new dynamic for North American mills in 2018
Reliance Steels's Greg Mollins Named 2018 MCN Executive of the Year
Up and Down Service centers and manufacturers see opportunity in vertically integrated supply chain
Aerospace Outlook Market is Cruising at High Altitude

Service Center News

Worthington Reports Profitable Quarter

Worthington Industries Inc., Columbus, Ohio, reported net sales of $958.2 million in its second quarter, an increase of 10 percent from the same quarter in the previous fiscal year. Sales declined 3 percent from the previous quarter.
Read More

Featured Video

Coil Processing Solutions – Your Success Is Our Goal

Butech Bliss is a leading innovator designing, manufacturing and servicing coil processing equipment including complete cut-to-length lines, slitting/multi blanking lines and push-pull pickling lines for the metal producers, service centers and toll processors around the world.

Op-Ed

View from the Corner Office: Figure Out What You Want to Be

There are a myriad of lessons I’ve learned during my years in this business. It’s interesting to reflect back over this period, here in the sunset of my career, and think about what advice I might give to my younger self or to some new person.
Read More

Featured Product

MCN Directories

Metal Center News Directories are available in digital form to read on your desktop, tablet or smartphone, as well as in the traditional print magazine.
Download the Order Form

Toll Processors

Published in the February issue
View Details »

Metal Distribution

Published in the spring issue
View Details »

Master Distributors

Published in the June issue
View Details »

Transportation & Logistics

Published in the July issue
View Details »

Pipe & Tube Suppliers

Published in the September issue
View Details »

Home

Editorial

Products

Directories

Advertising

Subscriptions

Media Kit

About

Contact

Catching Some Zs How the rise of Gen Z could fill the looming skills gap in today’s industrial workforce

Featured

Service Center News

Worthington Reports Profitable Quarter

Featured Video

Coil Processing Solutions – Your Success Is Our Goal

Op-Ed

View from the Corner Office: Figure Out What You Want to Be

Featured Product

Butech, Samuel Nelson Offer Advanced Push-Pull Pickling Line Technology

Business Topics

The State of Manufacturing Today ... and Tomorrow

Products

Leveltek Installs Both New Lines and Retrofits

Current News

Steel Dynamics Announces Leadership Changes

MCN Directories

Toll Processors

Metal Distribution

Master Distributors

Transportation & Logistics

Pipe & Tube Suppliers

Featured

Featured Video

Featured Product

Toll Processors

Metal Distribution

Master Distributors

Transportation & Logistics

Pipe & Tube Suppliers

Subscribe to MCN eNewsletter!