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Optimus Steel Joins the Steel Manufacturers Association

Washington, D.C.  – The Steel Manufacturers Association (SMA) announced today that Optimus Steel has joined the association. Optimus Steel is located in Beaumont, Texas and specializes in the production of wire rod and coiled rebar. The mill has a meltshop capacity of approximately 700,000 tons per year and a rolling mill capacity of about 800,000 …

Steel Manufacturers Association Comments on State of the Union Address

Washington. D.C. – Steel Manufacturers Association (SMA) president Philip K. Bell issued the following statement in response to the president’s State of the Union Address to the Nation: “Tonight President Trump gave an inspiring speech outlining his vision for our Country. The SMA shares the President’s goal of growing our economy by investing in and …

Dick Teets Receives Steel Manufacturers Association Top Award

Washington, D.C.  – The Steel Manufacturers Association (SMA) presented Richard P. Teets retired co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Steel Dynamics Incorporated (SDI) with its Iverson-Selig award. The award recognizes Dick’s outstanding contributions to the Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) steel industry.  The award is named after Nucor’s founder Ken Iverson and Marvin Selig, founder of …