Manufacturing 2.0
Rock River Valley manufacturing experts discuss the many facets of manufacturing: technology, education, training, events, people and any other aspects of this important segment of our economy. They’ll use this blog to get the word out and solicit feedback on local and global manufacturing. They hope to better engage our employers, employees and our future work force and increase their understanding of manufacturing.

Archive for June 27th, 2009

STEEL producers see a glimpse of recovery

Add comment June 27th, 2009

The Steel Index (TSI) reports that steel stocks are ticking up in weekly and monthly price movements. “Sheet products averaged a 5.8% increase, week on week (w-on-w), and 5.6% month-on-month (m-on-m). Plate prices also increased by a little over a percentage point. ” Delivery times are moving out with stock levels decreasing as demand increases. See the full report at www.thesteelindex.com .