With less than one month until METALCON 2019 kicks off in Pittsburgh's Steel City, now is the time to register if you plan to attend. 

News flash for those of us in the Northern climates—winter is coming. The cold weather will bring a host of problems: equipment will be strained, men become cold and frustrated, daylight hours will dramatically shorten; but construction schedules will keep on moving along. One trade dramatically affected by cold weather is fireproofing.

President Trump has taken another step aimed at helping the U.S. steel and other industries by calling for a broadening of Buy American requirements for federal government infrastructure projects and other purchases.

The lightest, most flexible trowel available in North America. INOX Stainless Steel. Rounded corners. Polycarbonite handles.

Steel is the infrastructure of the duct fabrication industry, which is why it makes sense for us to keep an eagle eye on all the factors that influence its price and availability to duct manufacturers. 

The Steel Framing Industry Association (SFIA) has released the 2019 edition “Technical Guide for Cold-Formed Steel Framing Products.”

The Steel Framing Industry Association has elected new board of directors and officers for 2019-2020. 

The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has released Cold-Formed Steel Shear Wall Design Guide, 2019 Edition. 

Steel producer Nucor Corp. announced it will build a $1.35 billion manufacturing mill in a rural Kentucky county, creating several hundred jobs while expanding its presence in the bluegrass state.

Simpson Strong-Tie will bring its new, precision-made Yield-Link connection and additional structural and cold-formed steel (CFS) and fastener product innovations and solutions to 2019 NASCC