The epicenter of iron and steel manufacturing in the U.S. in the late 1800s was Birmingham, Alabama. With its access to raw materials – iron ore, limestone and coal – and a growing rail transportation network, the city’s population and […]
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Tag: Alabama Iron and Steel Council
As an essential manufacturer of water and energy infrastructure, we remain committed to the health and well-being of our employees and meeting the ever-changing and ever-evolving needs of our customers across the U.S.
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A 30-inch diameter 160-year-old cast iron pipe was recently excavated and retired from gas service in Chicago, Illinois. Installed in 1859, this pipeline provided Chicago’s residents, fewer than 112,000 at the time, with reliable lighting at night. As the years […]
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By Maury D. Gaston, chairman of the Alabama and Steel Council Last week was National Drinking Water Week and this week is National Infrastructure week. Both are set aside to highlight the essential role of drinking water and the nation’s […]
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World Water Day is March 22. This is a day to recognize the essential role of water in our lives including health, energy, agriculture, industry and business. Where would we be without clean water? How have our state and our local industries in Alabama contributed to safe and clean water?
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Maury D. Gaston has been selected vice chairman of the AISC, which represents the interests of iron and steel producers and their supplier-vendor partners throughout the state.
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