The Precision Metalforming Association is looking to address the seemingly neverending quest to find workers by pushing the power of apprenticeships.
Read More Reibus has raised $75M in Series B funding led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2. This latest funding round comes as Reibus enjoys its third year, and its strongest year yet, with revenue up more than seven times over 2020.
Read More Steel Dynamics Inc. believes Vietnam is engaged in circumvention of corrosion-resistant steel products, alleging the products are made from cold-rolled steel and hot-rolled steel substrates from Japan. The Fort Wayne, Ind.-based minimill company filed an application with the U.S. Department of Commerce asking for a probe into the claim.
Read More Gregory Industries will build a new manufacturing facility in Athens, Ala. The company will build a 325,000-square-foot facility on approximately 80 acres in the Elm Industrial Park, multiple Alabama news agencies reported.
Read More Electronics giant Samsung will construct a $17 billion chip factory in Taylor, Texas. The announcement comes in response to the global chip shortage that has left automakers and other manufacturers scrambling for semiconductors while disrupting supply chains.
Read More The U.S. imported 2.7 million net tons of steel and 2.3 million tons of finished steel in October, the American Iron and Steel Institute reported. Total imports were down 16.7 percent and finished imports were off 6 percent compared with the prior month.
Read More BIG KAISER Precision Tooling Inc., Hoffman Estates, Ill., will change its name to BIG DAISHOWA Inc., effective Jan. 1, 2022.
Read More At August’s in-person Steel Summit in Atlanta, one of Economist Alan Beaulieu’s most heavily stressed pieces of advice for metals executives was to activate the rarely employed “Drunken Sailor” school of business management in the weeks and months to come.
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The past 12 months were among the most difficult for the steel production industry, as demonstrated by the results from the 20th installment of MCN’s Rate the Mills from Jacobson & Associates.
Read More The Cutting Edge is a supplement to the Metal Center News November 2021 issue.
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