British Steel collapses, threatening thousands of jobs

British Steel collapses, threatening thousands of jobs

https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/topstories/british-steel-collapses-threatening-thousands-of-jobs/ar-AABJuGM?ocid=ientp

Valhalla Iron & Forge lowboy

Our friends at Valhalla Iron & Forge recently acquired a heavy duty lowboy to assist in moving equipment, ladles and cast around in there mill. This is a beast of a hauler.

The lowboy started out as a HO Walthers/Kibri Terex quarry truck. Before final assembly,  the back tandems wheels were resin cast for use on the lowboy. The lowboy started with and old computer part shaped like a lowboy gooseneck. Having built the lowboy trailer from the gooseneck back.

Train and Railroader of he Past

This is the first time I seen this magazine. I has an interested article of the Union Railroad and they B&LE Railroad.

Model Railroader June 2019

Model Railroader June 2019 has an article on a 11 x 13 HO scale Steel Mill layout that. Kep an look out for in at you local book store or hobby shop.

Shuttered steelmaker’s 21-story headquarters implodes

Shuttered steelmaker’s 21-story headquarters implodes

https://nypost.com/2019/05/19/shuttered-steelmakers-21-story-headquarters-implodes/

The Journal

The Spring 2019 Volume 6 Number 2 of the Steel Mill Modeling SIG's, The Journal, is available. In this issue, is a great article by David Moltrup on his basic oxygen furnace that Dean Freytag built for him. Also Dave explains how one can go about building there own large mill buildings. This is another great issue from the SIG. If you are a member of the SMMSIG be on the look out for this issue in the mail.

If you would like to become a member of the SMMSIG follow this link for information about the SIG and information on how to join. https://smmsig.org/

U.S. Steel Is Investing $1 Billion to Transform Mon Valley Works Near Pittsburgh

U.S. Steel Is Investing $1 Billion to Transform Mon Valley Works Near Pittsburgh

http://americanmanufacturing.org/blog/entry/u.s.-steel-is-investing-1-billion-in-mon-valley-works-outside-pittsburgh?fbclid=IwAR1kJmecdaAi3yrGNNdn-5M2yU0aaYskm_CYcqGngKbjOGvZ7xfsCbGsndY