North America
All the latest headlines from NAFTA trading partners: the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
Latest News
U.S. and Canadian Service Center Shipments Show Modest Recovery in September
16 October 2013 - In September, U.S. Shipments of both steel and aluminum displayed their highest year-over-year growth so far in 2013. Canadian shipments returned to a small positive growth rate as well, the Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI) reported in its latest metals activity report.
Quad Infotech Completes QMOS MES System Implementation at Nucor Steel Texas
16 October 2013 - Quad Infotech Inc. has successfully commissioned implementation of QMOS at Nucor Steel in Jewett, Texas.
AIST Member Andrea Pearman Wins 2013 Women in Business Champion Award
15 October 2013 - AIST member Andrea M. Pearman, CEO of Diversified Marketing Strategies and editor-in-chief of Building Indiana magazine, has been awarded the title of 2013 Women in Business Champion, a highly competitive category of the 22nd Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards.
Magnetek Introduces New Telemotive MBT Transmitter
15 October 2013 - Magnetek, Inc., a provider of digital power and motion control systems, announced the launch of their Telemotive MBT radio remote control, one of the smallest and lightest bellybox controls available on the market today.
EVRAZ Suspends Operations at Claymont Mill
14 October 2013 - EVRAZ North America announced that due to subdued market demand and a high volume of imports, it will suspend operations at its steel mill in Claymont, Del.
ATI Restructures Engineered Products Segment; Comments on Third Quarter 2013
14 October 2013 - Allegheny Technologies Incorporated announced a restructuring of its Engineered Products segment and commented on third quarter 2013 business conditions.
SYSTEMS Spray-Cooled Supplying New EAF Upper Shells and Roofs to Nucor-Yamato Steel
14 October 2013 - SYSTEMS Spray-Cooled, Inc. (SSCI) of Nashville, Tenn., has recently been awarded the contract to design and supply new larger and taller Spray-Cooled™ EAF upper shells and EAF roofs to Nucor-Yamato Steel for the company’s single bucket charge upgrade on its two existing EAFs in Blytheville, Ark.
Beta LaserMike Releases New High-Speed Diameter and Ovality Gauge Series
14 October 2013 - Beta LaserMike, a global provider of precision measurement and control solutions, has released its new family of high-speed AccuScan 5000 diameter and ovality gauges.
Sims Metal Management Appoints Galdino Claro as New Chief Executive
11 October 2013 - The chairman of Sims Metal Management Limited, Mr. Geoff Brunsdon, announced the appointment of Mr. Galdino Claro as chief executive officer and managing director of the company, commencing 4 November 2013.
Inspiring a Generation: Worldsteel Launches Short Films Showcasing Careers in Steel Industry
11 October 2013 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has launched a series of films lifting the lid on the global industry.
TMS International Receives 43 Safety Awards from the National Slag Association
11 October 2013 - TMS International Corp., the parent company of Tube City IMS Corp., a leading provider of outsourced industrial services to steel mills globally, announced that several of the company's sites received a total of 43 Safety Awards from the National Slag Association (NSA) for 2012, the most of any steel mill services company.
Tenaris Facility in Canada Celebrates Three Years of Zero Lost Time Accidents
11 October 2013 - In early September, Tenaris’s premium threading and accessory facility in Nisku, Alberta, Canada, celebrated a new safety record of zero lost time accidents for three consecutive years.
Winners Announced in 13th Annual ACSA/AISC Steel Design Student Competition
11 October 2013 - Twenty-four architecture students from universities around North America were honored in the 2012–2013 Steel Design Student Competition.
A.M. Castle Announces Third Quarter Preliminary Results
11 October 2013 - A. M. Castle & Co., a global distributor of specialty metal and plastic products, value-added services and supply chain solutions, announced that it expects its third quarter 2013 financial performance to come in below second quarter 2013 adjusted results.
Colson Caster Announces Made in the USA Initiative
10 October 2013 - Colson Caster, a manufacturer of standard and custom application caster and wheel products, announced its first wave of a new marketing campaign: Made in the USA.
Arch Coal Acquires Metallurgical Coal Reserves, Settles Legal Dispute with Patriot Coal
10 October 2013 - Arch Coal, Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire the Guffy property from Patriot Coal Corporation for US$16 million in cash.
North Star Bluescope Steel Reaches Two Years Without a Lost-Time Injury
09 October 2013 - North Star Bluescope Steel LLC, in Delta, Ohio, recently announced that it has reached two years without a lost-time injury.
Kloeckner Metals Announces Initial Operation of Light Gauge Processing Center
09 October 2013 - Kloeckner Metals announced its new light gauge flat rolled processing center in Calvert, Ala., is now operational.
Worldsteel Sustainability Indicators: A Decade of Collective Achievement by the Steel Industry
09 October 2013 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has published its 2013 sustainability indicators, providing the steel industry's sustainability performance trend for the past decade.
Delta Steel Technologies' Leveler Machines Engineered to Deliver Dead Flat Steel
09 October 2013 - Delta Steel Technologies (DST), one of the largest leveler producers in the world, engineers and manufactures a range of custom metal processing lines fitted with leveling technology tailored to customer requirements.
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