Final Thoughts
March 27, 2020
Final Thoughts
Written by Tim Triplett
John Packard is taking some time off…
By most readings of the government guidelines, steel is considered an “essential” industry during this virus crisis. Mills that produce steel products, and by extension service centers that distribute them, are critical to getting the economy back on track. For some steel-consuming sectors, however, their “essentialness” may be open to interpretation. Steel suppliers and steel users need to stick together to make sure decision-makers on the state and local levels understand all the essential functions provided by our collective industry.
