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What Does It Mean to Be an ISO-Certified Steel Processor?
What is the International Standard Organization? In a global marketplace, without checks and balances in place, it would be difficult to maintain consistency and quality across industries and nations. The International Organization for Standardization [...]
Unmatched Logistical Advantage: National Material of Mexico Steel Processing Capabilities
National Material of Mexico (NMM) is part of National Material Limited Partnership (NMLP) steel division, which is one of the largest independent steel service centers in North America. NMLP operates 16 steel service centers [...]
Hot Rolled Steel vs. Cold Rolled Steel
It should be no surprise that steel has received more attention than almost any other material on earth. After all, the modern world has largely been built on this metal. The massive amounts of [...]
How Your Champagne Toast This New Year Supported the Steel Industry (And Other Unique Places You Can Find Steel)
The Dynamism of the Steel Industry 200-foot-tall turbines on the high seas, a millimetrically sharp surgical tool on an operation table, roller coaster tracks in a Disney theme park: these are just some of [...]
NMM Provides Short Lead Times for Corefficient Transformer Core Manufacturer
It is through strategic B2B partnerships that companies truly begin to flourish, and the working relationship between National Material of Mexico (NMM) and transformer core manufacturer, Corefficient, is no exception. Corefficient’s headquarters are [...]
National Material of Mexico’s Network of Steel Processing Plants
National Material of Mexico (“NMM”) is a subsidiary of National Material L.P., operating 16 steel service centers and processing facilities in North America and shipping over 2,000,000 tons of steel annually. NMM specializes in supplying, servicing, [...]
Contribution of Mexican Steel Industry to Global Steel
Contribution of the Mexican steel industry to global steel The positive impact of the metallurgical industry in Mexico today and throughout its history is well known. Not only is it one of the most [...]
Automotive Steel History and the Future of Automobile Manufacturing
History of automotive steel The year was 1885. The internal combustion engine had been invented and gasoline could be found in pharmacies, as a stain remover. One day, Karl Benz put gasoline in his [...]
Steel Service Spotlight – HVS Stamco Slitting Line
Processing large quantities of steel poses serious logistical challenges to metal manufacturing companies. In order to eliminate this unnecessary waste of resources and give the automotive, HVAC, home appliance, and transformer industries unparalleled service, [...]