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On May 19, marketing expert Steve Miller conducted a webinar sponsored by the International Manufacturing Technology Show organizers. The webinar focused on helping businesses become ¡°uncopyable¡± ¨C or differentiating themselves from the competition -- coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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I set out this week with a simple objective: find the good news. Surely, buried beneath the discouraging unemployment report, the first-quarter drop in quarterly GDP and the cratering of the oil and gas market, there had to be something positive to hang our hats on.
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Finding the silver lining in the COVID-19 outbreak is not an easy task. Though service centers and processors have rightfully been determined to be essential businesses in most locations, many, if not all, have seen reduced business levels due to shutdowns or slowdowns from producers and customers.
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The nation¡¯s governors' response to the novel coronavirus has been a massive shutdown. The same philosophy has been followed by the North American steel community.
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One of the perils of publishing a monthly magazine is the possibility that what you wrote at deadline will become obsolete by the time anyone reads it.
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One of the bright spots, OK, the only bright spot, of the COVID-19 outbreak has been seeing the response of the manufacturing community to the crisis. Scores of businesses and innovative individuals, many of them in the metals supply chain, have stepped up to respond to our nation¡¯s needs.
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In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, service centers and other businesses in the metals supply chain have typically been labeled as "essential businesses" by state and municipal governments, due to their role in keeping the supply chain of critical metals moving.
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On March 24, steel professionals tuned in to S&P Global Platts¡¯ webinar titled Adapting to a Shifting Landscape ¨C Steel Markets and the Coronavirus Impact. The webinar was held in lieu of the Annual Steel Markets North America Conference planned for the previous week in Chicago.
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For two decades, Roger Ebert teamed with Gene Siskel to serve as America¡¯s foremost film critics.
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As North America hunkers down for an undetermined time to better halt the spread of the novel coronavirus, Metal Center News will be operating with almost no restrictions thanks to the ability to perform virtually all of our functions remotely.
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