SMA Hosts Spring Safety Committee Meeting in Memphis, TN
The Steel Manufacturers Association's Safety Committee met in Memphis, TN April 12-13, 2018 for our annual spring meeting.
SMA Hosts HR & Transportation Committees in Dallas, TX
Last week, the Steel Manufacturers Association hosted our HR and Transportation Committee Meetings in Dallas, TX. Our groups shared ideas for industry best-practices, toured the BNSF Corporate headquarters, went through active-shooter training and welcomed Congressman Pete Sessions (Chairman of the House Rules Committee; TX-32). Great event!! Thank you to all who attended! #SMAMeetings
Steel Facts
Steel-framed homes are impervious to termites.
Steel comprises approximately 75 percent of all major appliances.
The North American steelindustry has achieved a 90 percent reduction inthe discharge of air and water emissions versus 10 years ago.
95 percent of the steel taken from commercial construction demolition sites was recycled and made into new steel products in 2002.
Steel was first used for skyscrapers in 1883.
Testimonials
“As a founding member of the SMA, Commercial Metals believes that the organization represents 21st Century Steelmakers and creates a forum where its members can exchange ideas and engage in solution focused initiatives for the North American steel industry. We are proud to be a part of this organization.”
“The SMA is a tremendous value proposition for me and for my company. As a trade association, the SMA embraces into its day-to-day operations the EAF, Minimill culture, which is lean, cross-functional and results-oriented. SMA addresses my advocacy needs and fights for domestic steel producers, whether they are Fortune 500 companies or 100 plus year old family businesses, such as mine.”
“We value our long standing relationship with the SMA. The SMA enables us to have significant access to our customer base, interact with company personnel and promote our innovative and sustainable solutions to the steel industry.”
Upcoming Events
Annual Members Conference with AISI
Annual Members Conference with AISI
Washington, DC
April 30-May 2, 2018
Spring Environment Committee Meeting
Spring Environment Committee Meeting
Washington, DC
May 2-3, 2018
Fall HR Committee Meeting
Fall HR Committee Meeting
Washington, DC
September 13-14, 2018
Fall Safety Committee Meeting
Fall Safety Committee Meeting
Charleston, SC
September 18-19, 2018 * please note this is a Tuesday/Wednesday meeting