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Eddie Kane Steel Opens Facility in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Eddie Kane Steel Products, Inc. has added its newest distribution facility in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The opening of this sales, warehouse, and distribution centre will allow the Company to better service its hot-rolled carbon steel plate customers in the US South.
Upgrade to nesting and hole cutting software
A number of new developments are present in Hypertherm’s latest version of its intermediate level CAM nesting and process optimisation software, ‘TurboNest2010’ which have increased its power and capability. Some notable improvements include:
Coil tracking system meets customer needs
Bushman AvonTec has developed Coil-Trac, a coil tracking system that tracks slit coils as they pass through each station of a packaging line system.
Greer upgrades CTL line.
US company Greer Steel has completed an upgrade that extends the length capability of the company’s Braner cut-to-length (CTL) line.
Steel fleet replacement order
Iveco and its Kent, UK-based dealer, Haynes Trucks, have won a major deal with steel stockholders John Parker & Sons to replace its 32-strong fleet of 18t rigids with new Stralis Active Day multi-drop distribution vehicles.
Acero Prime plans Mexican expansion
Acero Prime, in a joint venture between Reliance Steel’s Feralloy Corporation, US Steel and Mitsui USA, plans to expand operations at its Ramos Arizpe, Mexico facility.