Bystronic will host a Sneak Peek event in advance of FABTECH 2019 on Sept. 25-26 at its facility in Elgin, Ill. Visitors will preview the new machines being introduced to the North American market.
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The PalletPal Rotator Inverter from Southworth Products Corp is the fast, safe, and easy way to invert a fully loaded pallet without the need for labor-intensive, time-consuming manual restacking.
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Following a robust 2018, tariffs and other concerns have led to a more muted performance for prepainted steel, while coated aluminum has fared better.
Read More A new Steel Store has been opened in Cleveland, Tenn., by voestalpine High Performance Metals Corp. The store specializes in providing tool steels for customers’ tool, die and mold-making needs.
Read More North Star BlueScope will increase hot-rolled coil production at its facility by 850,000 tons annually with an expansion at its facility in Delta, Ohio. The board of parent company, Australia’s BlueScope, approved the expansion in mid-August.
Read More A failure at the blast furnace water recirculation system at ArcelorMittal’s Burns Harbor facility in Indiana resulted in the release of wastewater containing elevated levels of ammonia and cyanide.
Read More The U.S. will impose an additional 10 percent tariff on approximately $300 billion of Chinese imports, though President Donald Trump pushed back the date some of the tariffs will go into effect to December.
Read More Steel shipments in July decreased for the ninth consecutive month in the U.S. and for the 12th consecutive month in Canada, reports the Metals Service Center Institute, Rolling Meadows, Ill. Aluminum shipments increased slightly in both the U.S. and Canada.
Read More A.M. Castle & Co., Oak Brook, Ill., reported net sales of $147.9 million in the second quarter, a 1.7 percent decline compared with the second quarter of 2018. The company reported a net loss of $8.3 million, largely flat with the second quarter last year.
Read More As summer starts to wind down, it’s time for Metal Center News to once again start thinking of its highest honor – the Service Center Executive of the Year. This year’s honoree will become the 23rd recipient of the distinction.
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