Metal Center News

Current Features

In the wake of Klöckner & Co.’s recent acquisition of Macsteel Service Centers USA, which it is merging with Namasco, Michael Hoffman looks back on his long career as Macsteel’s leader and forward at the prospects for the combined company.

SBQ's Hot

Mills are scrambling to meet demand for high-quality bar products, steel's strongest market.

Automotive Metals

Ducker Worldwide projects sizable gains for both aluminum adn advanced high-strength steels in automobile construction through 2025 as consumer preferences lead the market toward more fuel-efficient vehicles.

Year in Review: 2011

After two years of clawing out from under the recession, the metals industry began to show signs of its old self, with service centers resuming M&A and other growth initiatives.

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Directories

Metal Distribution 2011 is your on-line guide to Metal Producers, Equipment Manufacturers and Software companies.

2011 Directory of Master Distributors
Not Published on This Web site
The Metal Center News Directory of Master Distributors—distributors who sell to other distributors—is an invaluable tool for service centers seeking new sources for special or hard-to-find products. Master distributors play an important role in the marketplace, giving service centers an alternative to buying in mill quantities and helping to remove redundant and excess inventories from the distribution channel.

Print copies are available for $85 U.S. for each copy by contacting Metal Center News.

2011 Directory of Toll Processors
Not Published on This Web site
Metal Center News' annual toll processing directory is a simple-to-use resource to help companies locate service providers that can meet their specific processing needs.

Print copies are available for $85 U.S. for each copy by contacting Metal Center News.