Are steel tariffs here to stay?
In mid-March, Canada’s Ambassador to the United States stated that he believes the United States steel tariffs may end soon. His speculation generated considerable media attention.
(more…)Will the steel industry be taken over by robots?
Over the last 150 years, technology has played a major role in the steel industry. It is perhaps one of the American industries most influenced by technological advancements. There are many reasons for this.
(more…)(Wo)Man of Steel: How Women Shaped the Steel Industry
Today, more and more women are entering executive and leadership roles in the steel industry. They are building on the work begun by women at the outbreak of World War I.
(more…)Steel in the Packaging Industry
Steel has been a fixture in the packaging industry for over 200 years. When people think of the many uses of steel, they often think of industry. This includes oil, piping, and construction.
However, the beauty of steel is its versatility. So with its durability and portability, it’s no wonder major manufacturers took to it for packaging in the 19th century.
(more…)Steel Industry: 2018 Year in Review
The steel industry is vital to the success of the US economy. Over the past decade, many steel companies have struggled to remain profitable. While last year’s steel tariffs left the fate of the industry uncertain, 2018 definitely ended on a high note.
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