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Articles by Austin Keating

steel production

Majestic Steel Releases June 30 Steel Market Report

Steel production comes in higher, but at 4.8% less than this time last year
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
July 3, 2023

Majestic Steel analysts investigate a wide range of economic indicators like iron ore, steel production and the U.S. economy.


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B&I Staging

How to Keep a Lean Staging Area with Wheeled Carts

For B&I Contractors, forklifts are mostly reserved for lifting shipments into trucks, while the loads themselves are stacked on wheeled carts
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
June 7, 2023

The SNIPS NEWS 2022 contractor of the year, B&I Contractors, has an innovative solution for shipping a high volume of prefabricated duct out a sheet metal shop in Fort Myers, Florida.


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steel production

Majestic Steel Releases May 30 Steel Market Report

Steel production is up for the year, with inputs like zinc and coal down significantly owing to less demand from China
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
May 30, 2023

Majestic Steel analysts investigate a wide range of economic indicators like coking coal and steel production in their recent market report.


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SNIPS NEWS Ask the Expert

Why SMACNA is Becoming a Leading Authority on Heat Stress

The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association (SMACNA) reacted quickly to OSHA’s request for public comment on new heat stress rules
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
May 4, 2023
Justin Crandol, director of safety at SMACNA, sits with Mike McCullion of SNIPS NEWS to discuss new developments in safety policy.
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SPIDA-SMACNA-Brooks

Pat Brooks Retiring from Ductwork Engineering Industry

After over 40 years of designing and researching ductwork systems, engineer Pat Brooks is closing out his unfinished projects and retiring.
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
April 25, 2023

When asked what the most rewarding part of his career is, Brooks said “I like helping sheet metal contractors solve problems.


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SPIDA23 1

Slideshow: Spiral Duct Association Announces Award Winner and More at Annual Meeting

SPIDA members gathered for their annual meeting in Austin, announcing new board members and its first winner of the Bill Bradford Jr. memorial
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
April 21, 2023

Morgan Simpson from DMI company Ductmate Industries thanked SPIDA for the early career achievement award the association started to honor Ductmate’s first employee, Bill Bradford Jr.


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steel production

Majestic Steel Releases March 31 Steel Market Report

Manufacturers in the Chicagoland area are recovering, although March still marked the seventh consecutive month of contraction.
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
April 5, 2023

Majestic Steel analysts investigate a wide range of economic indicators like coking coal, steel production and the Chicago PMI in their recent market report.


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MainPhoto NADCA

Duct Cleaners Gather in New Orleans for 34th Annual Meeting

Slideshow: Owner proprietors along with their employees learn about the latest technologies and techniques to improve their duct cleaning businesses.
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
March 29, 2023

Slideshow: The National Air Duct Cleaning Association annual meeting in New Orleans at the end of March delved deep into the cleaning business with a focus on keeping up the demand momentum for the service from COVID-19.


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FireDampers

Duro Dyne adds Large Selection of Fire Dampers, Insulated Access Doors and More

Slideshow: The NSI-owned company made their new offerings a centerpiece of their booth at the 2023 AHR Expo
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
March 27, 2023

Duro Dyne marked their entrance into the fire damper market with a wide selection of fire, smoke and opposed blade dampers earlier this year – neatly packing the new products in one display on the 2023 AHR Expo floor.


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Kitchen Range Hood

New 'Nominal Installed Airflow' Better Represents the Real-World Performance of Kitchen Range Hoods

Home Ventilating Institute (HVI) and the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) release data on duct termination fitting (DTF) performance.
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
March 15, 2023

The project consisted of sourcing, testing, and analyzing results for 36 unique DTFs to establish accurate DTF loss coefficients for determining the NIA.


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