Editorial: The U.S. Department of Energy on Aug. 4 forecast the spot price of Brent crude oil will average $105 per barrel in 2022 and $95 in 2023.
Metal framing manufacturer installs slitter to boost output, quality and service, and shrink lead times
Over 50 years, acquisitions and greenfield expansions place ‘small’ operation on a bigger map with more products.
CARGO VOLUMES ARE INCHING OFF HISTORIC HIGHS, BUT DEMAND FOR SERVICES STILL OUTWEIGHS CAPACITY
Editorial: The American Trucking Associations’ advanced For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 2.7 percent in June after rising 0.3 percent in May. In June, the index equaled 120.1 versus 116.9 in May.
Demand, order rates and capacity utilization remain strong for North American mills; inflation has not proved a major headwind
Editorial: COVID-19 and its mutations are still around, causing havoc in individual lives, but the life of the economy is on the rebound as the need for planes, trains, automobiles, warehouses, bridges, factories and refineries grows.
Being able to quickly slit both high volumes and one-off coils brings value to consumers of coated sheet