
Mill Steel relocating Texas facility to Port of Houston
Mill Steel Co. announced it is relocating its Houston operations to a bigger facility at the Port of Houston.
Mill Steel Co. announced it is relocating its Houston operations to a bigger facility at the Port of Houston.
Olympic Steel Inc. has promoted Vincent Anza to the role of general manager for its Milford, Conn., facility.
In July, US service centers’ flat-rolled steel supply increased month on month, following the seasonal summer trend of inventory build with slowing shipments.
Friedman Industries’ fiscal first-quarter earnings nearly doubled from a year ago.
Russel Metals posted its strongest quarterly revenue in three years, fueled by higher steel prices, steady demand, and near-record shipments across its service center network.
Her insatiable curiosity and desire to solve complex problems remain at the forefront of O’Neal Steel President and CEO Jodi Parnell’s success in the steel industry. Parnell is as fluent in employee management styles as she is in managing successful client technology adoption.
Ryerson’s earnings slumped in the second quarter amid “recessed” demand.
Reliance Inc. reported record second-quarter tonnages, with 1.62 million tons sold in the second quarter of 2025, a 4% increase year over year (y/y).
Triple-S Steel Holdings has closed on its previously announced acquisition of American Stainless Tubing.
The owner of Liberty Steel and his family were among the six victims of a plane crash in Ohio on Sunday, according to local media reports.
Worthington Steel earnings rose while sales fell in its fiscal fourth quarter.
Friedman Industries' earnings increased in its fiscal fourth quarter ended March 31.
The Ohio-based steel processor is now the majority owner of Italy's Sitem Group, which has six manufacturing sites across Italy, Switzerland, Slovakia, and France.
“It was a little more of a seller's market as contractors seemed to be protecting themselves against a potential run up in prices," one buyer said.
While I would anticipate market sentiment to pivot and improve if all the questions around tariffs were answered, that still leaves us with a few other factors.
Flat rolled = 57.6 shipping days of supply Plate = 54.5 shipping days of supply Flat rolled US service centers’ flat-rolled steel supply edged up in April, as shipments slowed. At the end of April, US service centers carried 57.6 shipping days of supply, according to adjusted SMU data. This is up from 56.4 shipping […]
Germany’s Klöckner & Co. reported a narrower loss in the first quarter as the company targets becoming the “leading” service center and metal processing firm in North America and Europe by 2030.
Russel Metals’ earnings slipped in the first quarter, but the company is still eyeing service center acquisitions in the US.
Olympic Steel elected Peter J. Scott to its board of directors at its annual meeting on May 2. At the same time, long-time director Michael G. Rippey has retired from the board after 10 years.
Ryerson's net loss shrinks in first quarter.
But profits slipped vs. last year.
A factor in the sales was customers buying ahead of tariff-related price increases.
Participants on the HARDI Sheet Metal/Air Handling Council call said underlying demand is solid but there are slower pockets in some markets.
Steel service center shipments and inventories report through March 2024.
Olympic Steel has named Alex Hegler as general manager for its Action Stainless facility in Rock Hill, S.C.
Olympic Steel has opened a new facility in Houston to support its Action Stainless business.
Lower volumes and steel prices dampened Worthington Steel’s profits, but market momentum is building, the metals processor said in its most recent quarterly earnings report.
Demand is up, but tariffs raise concerns
Flat rolled = 58.6 shipping days of supply Plate = 49 shipping days of supply Flat rolled With the rapid run up in prices, US service centers saw a significant pickup in orders that caused flat-rolled steel supply to decline in February. At the end of February, service centers carried 58.6 shipping days of flat-rolled […]
Olympic Steel has seen jobs for line pipe jump in recent weeks as the Trump administration has talked up fossil fuel production, which is good news for hot-rolled coil producers. Meanwhile, tariff talk has lengthened lead times, Olympic executives said.