Useful Links

• 33 Metalproducing Magazine - This is a Penton Publication dedicated to news and ideas for executives, operations managers and engineers in the ferrous and nonferrous metals industries.  The publication also organizes meetings and provides information services to the metals business.
  
  
• AISE – The Association of Iron & Steel Engineers.
  
  
• AISI – The American Iron & Steel Institute – A U.S. – based industry association. Site includes an extensive links page, a "learning center" and extensive information on different industry segments.
  
  
• IISI – The International Iron & Steel Institute – An international association of more than 200 steel-producing companies and national and regional steel industry associations. Headquartered in Belgium.
  
  
• ISS – The Iron & Steel Society – A Pennsylvania-based trade association of more than 8,500 members who work at all levels in the manufacturing, processing, research, supplier and academic sectors of the iron and steel community.
  
  
• Office of Industrial Technologies Steel Industry Page – A page from the U.S. Department of Energy describing its collaboration with the steel industry to develop and deploy technologies crucial to the industry's future.
  
  
• Steel Industry Statistics– From the AISI, monthly and annual statistical data for the North American steel industry.
  
  
• New Steel– Industry publication with a substantial archive of industry articles.
  
  
• SMA – The Steel Manufacturers Association – A trade association representing electric arc furnace steel producers (aka "minimills").



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