Steel Market Remains Busy
The Intermountain region's economy continues to sizzle heading
into the final quarter of 2006. For companies working in the
steel industry in Utah and Idaho, critical issues from two
years ago - such as skyrocketing prices and low availability
- have subsided, at least for now. Prices have leveled off,
supplies are relatively steady, and the market is strong.
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Nucor
Celebrates 25th Anniversary
A quarter of a decade ago Nucor Steel opened up a steel bar
mill in Plymouth, Utah, and a Vulcraft steel joist and girder
plant in Brigham City, Utah. 25 years later, the company's
two Utah-based plants are operating at virtual peak capacity,
as they aim to keep up with the incredible demand for its
products throughout the region.
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Salt
Palace Phase III Expansion Completed
Spurred by Outdoor Retailer convention, this $54 million project
marks Salt Lake County's initial attempt at gaining LEED certification
for a County building.
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Iron
Workers Local #27 Celebrates 105 Years
As president of Iron Workers Local #27, Bob North keeps busy
in his efforts to promote a union that is celebrating its
105th year in existence. His main concern right now? Trying
to attract a new generation of workers into an industry that
is booming right along with every other construction trade.
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