Tag: Truck and Trailer

Steel Warehouse plans to expand in Jefferson City, Tenn., with an investment of ~$20 million.

Here’s the program for the final day of SMU's Steel Summit on Wednesday, Aug. 23, at the Georgia International Convention Center in Atlanta.

While the rest of us are melting from the heat of the sun, Nucor announced it will build a new melt shop at its bar mill in Kingman, Ariz. The $100 million investment will create approximately 140 new full-time jobs and have the capacity to produce around 600,000 tons a year. Construction is expected to […]

Nucor, the industry’s largest steelmaker, is expecting a significant increase in earnings in the first quarter of 2021 following a strong fourth quarter with net earnings of $398.8 million. Fourth-quarter earnings outpaced the third quarter at $193.4 million and Q4 2019 at $107.8 million due primarily to higher pricing at Nucor’s sheet and plate mills. […]

A new report by the American Trucking Association highlights America’s dependence on the trucking industry, revealing that 70.2 percent of all domestic freight tonnage is moved by trucks. “Information, when presented properly and accurately, tells a story,” said ATA President and CEO Chris Spear. “The information in these pages highlights exactly what I tell elected officials, […]

After months of uncertainty related to governmental policies and the fiscal cliff negotiations (or lack thereof) combined with normal end of the year seasonal factors, steel buyers and sellers finished 2012 in the Optimistic range of the SMU Steel Buyers Sentiment index. During the first week of 2013 those same buyers and sellers were slightly […]