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Industry 4.0: Digitalization of Manufacturing

This article was published on: 07/21/17 10:00 AM

The next industrial revolution, the digitization of manufacturing, has started to make inroads into the metals industry. AMM sister publication Metal Bulletin investigated how far it has developed and how far it is likely to spread. NEW YORK — The latest industrial revolution is commonly known as Industry 4.0, but is also strongly associated with …

Kloeckner Expands in Greenville

This article was published on: 07/20/17 10:00 AM

Kloeckner Metals is investing $11.3 million to expand its Greenville, S.C., operations. The expansion will add 50,000 square feet to the facility to house a new high-speed slitting line capable of processing aluminum and advanced high-strength steel. The company plans to begin operating the new line by Sept. 1. “We wanted a slitting line that would look forward …

Kloeckner invests $11.3M SC plant

This article was published on: 07/19/17 10:00 AM

NEW YORK — Kloeckner Metals Corp. is investing $11.3 million to expand its flat-rolled distribution facility in Greenville, S.C., enhancing its value-add capabilities and capitalizing on growing demand in the US Southeast, a company executive said. The investment will add 50,000 square feet to the current 150,000-square-foot facility and up to 19 new jobs, Robert Cromley, vice president …

Kloeckner Expanding South Carolina Facility

This article was published on: 07/19/17 10:00 AM

Kloeckner Metals will expand its Greenville, S.C., operations through a $11.3 million investment. The company will add 50,000 square feet to its existing facility to house a new high-speed, 84-inch wide slitting line. The new Alcos slitting line will be capable of processing aluminum and high-strength steel. Kloeckner had not previously processed either material at the site, …

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How Metal Roofing Prices In Hawaii Compare

This article was published on: 07/12/17 2:34 AM

Metal roofing prices in Hawaii tend to be higher than the prices associated with other roofing materials. This often misleads homeowners into thinking other materials offer a better investment. In reality, the money you invest in a metal roof pays dividends in ways that trump other materials. Below, we’ll compare metal roofing prices in Hawaii …

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A Simple Guide to Metal Roof Flashing

This article was published on: 06/30/17 2:42 AM

Metal roof flashing does more than just seal joints and protect your home from the elements. With the right color and an elegant design, they can breathe new life into your roofing. How to Install Metal Roof Flashing Most people rely on the company that handled their metal roofing project, from start to finish. But …

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Hawaii Metal Roofing: How to Ensure Your Roof Lasts

This article was published on: 06/30/17 2:37 AM

No roof lasts forever. But in Hawaii, metal roofing that’s kept in good condition can last for decades. It’s not uncommon for a metal roof to offer reliable protection for 50 years or more. That’s saying something given Hawaii’s wet, corrosive climate. Compared to other roofing materials, such as asphalt, wood, and shake, metal roofing …

Fresh Paint and Room to Grow

This article was published on: 05/31/17 10:00 AM

Kloeckner Metals Corp.’s flat­rolled division sees opportunity growing in a stretch of farmland located about 40 miles south of Chicago. Kloeckner’s new 106,000­ square-­foot plant in University Park, Ill., could be doubled in size in less than five months on property the company owns, executives said during a recent interview with AMM at the grand opening of …

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Options For Metal Siding In Hawaii: Aluminum Vs. Steel

This article was published on: 05/22/17 9:10 PM

You have a couple options when it comes to choosing the type of metal siding to use on your home. Some people instinctively choose aluminum. Others opt for steel. Both offer notable benefits over wood, vinyl, and fiber cement. But how do they compare against each other? Which is the best type of metal siding …

Kloeckner Metals Builds New Plant In Chicago

This article was published on: 05/8/17 10:00 AM

Kloeckner Metals Corporation, a metal distribution company, hosted a grand opening event on Wednesday, May 3 to celebrate the move of its flat-rolled division to a new 106,000-square-foot facility located at 25056 S. Will Center Road in University Park, IL. Activities during the event included tours of the new facility and its capabilities, food and prize giveaways. …

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