Service centers, fabricators and OEMs head into 2014 intending to balance negative economic conditions with positive business strategies

Companies have modified their businesses to succeed in a constantly changing environment

Many respondents to Modern Metals’ 10th Annual Consuming Industries Survey are optimistic about 2012

Concerns about the economy’s future translate to a sluggish recovery, say respondents to Modern Metals’ Ninth Annual Consuming Industries Survey

Concerns about the economy's future translate to a sluggish recovery

2010 is looking better than 2009, but that’s not saying much. In Modern Metals’ Eighth Annual Consuming Industries Survey, our readers give their opinions on this year’s business outlook.

There are a multitude of factors that will determine the outlook for next year. Modern Metals’ Seventh Annual Consuming Industries Survey calls on our readers to answer the tough questions.