Naci Aslan, Chairman of the Executive Board at ICDAS, shares his sentiments about the current rebar market with SteelOrbis Istanbul.
Monthly Archives: November 2011
Turkish steel in the spotlight Reply
For the most part, positivity overflowed at the 6th annual SteelOrbis Turkish Steel Market Conference in Istanbul on November 18, 2011, which kicked off with a presentation by Dr. Veysel Yayan, General Secretary of the Turkish Iron and Steel Producers’ Association. More…
Steel Price Reports Week 30-37 2011 Reply
Steel Price Reports Week 30-37 2011 More…
Exceeding expectations Reply
Uğur Dalbeler, General Manager of Turkey-based Çolakoğlu Metalurji AŞ and Chairman of IREPAS, discussed his high hopes for the Turkish steel market with SteelOrbis Istanbul during the fall SteelOrbis conference and IREPAS meeting. More…
No slump in sight Reply
Sergei Kuznetsov, CEO of Severstal North America, talks with SteelOrbis Americas about forecasts for the US flat and coated market, as well as reasons why his company is prepared for both the best and worst economic conditions. More…
Networking can make a great difference Reply
What a difference a little networking can make. The attitude of attendees going into the SteelOrbis & IREPAS Fall Conference this September was overwhelmingly pessimistic, but after a few days, a few presentations, a few drinks and a few laughs, the sentiment changed drastically, and steel industry players left St. Petersburg with a smile on their face and hope in their hearts. More…
Fabrication on the cutting edge 1
Steel fabrication has come a long way from the forges of medieval blacksmiths. While some steel-related sectors still have stuck to their basic historical roots (iron ore is still melted and mixed with carbon to form steel, even though the furnaces have vastly improved), the industrial revolution, the technology boom, and the blending of computer science and metalworking have brought the fabrication sector into an age that barely resembles its earliest beginnings. More…
Who’s full of it, optimists or pessimists? Reply
Wherever you look, you’ll see crisis after crisis. Economies in Europe and the US are stalling and some are even on the brink of another downturn. Add to that the enormous amount of debt burdening the US and the Eurozone and you can easily see that the next economic meltdown is just around the corner. More…
