THE RELIANCE CARBON STRUCTURAL GROUP DISRUPTS CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATING WITH ACQUISITION OF VECTOR INTELLIGENCE, LLC The Reliance Carbon Structural Group is proud to announce the acquisition of Vector Intelligence, LLC, a revolutionary digital utility that automates material takeoffs from PDF project drawings. Leveraging extensive expertise in both software development and steel construction, Vector Intelligence aims to…
60 Years of Sugar Steel
Six Decades of Strength: Celebrating 60 Years of Sugar Steel They say steel is forged in fire, but a business is forged in grit, adaptation, and a whole lot of heavy lifting. This year, Sugar Steel officially hits the 60-year mark. From a modest start in a historic Chicago neighborhood to becoming a multi-state powerhouse…
Join The Infra Group at NASCC 2026
Accelerating the Future: Join The Infra Group at NASCC 2026 The countdown to NASCC 2026 is on! Registration is now open for #NASCC26 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta this April. NASCC is the premier event for the steel industry, featuring over 300 technical sessions and thousands of pros. The steel industry is…
SDS2 Build Forward
Building Forward Together: A New Chapter for the SDS2 Summit The SDS2 Summit is evolving. For years, this user conference has been a vital hub for steel detailers and fabricators, fostering a strong community and sharing knowledge. Now, it’s taking a significant step forward, rebranding as Build Forward. The new name, Build Forward, reflects…
Navigating the Structural Steel Supply Chain
The structural steel supply chain encompasses numerous stages. From raw material extraction to production, processing, and distribution, each part plays a key role in supporting innovation and shaping how critical equipment and infrastructure come together. In this blog post, learn more about structural steel supply chain management and how it relates to ongoing operational success…
The Basics of Structural Steel Fabrication
Structural steel fabrication is the process of turning raw steel into finished structural steel parts. A structural steel fabricating company transforms steel beams, columns, tubing, or plates into the required sizes and shapes using techniques like cutting, bending, welding, and assembling. The best fabrication techniques to use will depend on the construction project’s engineering specifications…
FABTECH 2025 Chicago, IL
North America’s premier event returns to Chicago, IL for metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing and will convene at McCormick Place from September 8-11 2025. FABTECH offers a comprehensive platform to connect with global industry leaders, explore cutting-edge technologies, and discover innovative solutions to optimize productivity, enhance profitability, and address your metalworking challenges. With over…
THE INFRA GROUP
One Name, Endless Possibilities… For years, you’ve relied on the expertise and quality of Infra-Metals, Delta Steel, and Sugar Steel – trusted names in the structural steel industry. Today, we’re excited to announce a unifying brand that brings these powerhouses together under one umbrella: THE INFRA GROUP. Think of The Infra Group as the…
NASCC 2025
NASCC: The Steel Conference Returns this year to Louisville, KY April 2-4 at the Kentucky International Convention Center. The Steel Conference is the premier event for steel industry professionals seeking actionable insights and game-changing innovations. It’s a unique opportunity to connect with peers and explore the latest advancements impacting the design and construction landscape. This…
Sugar Steel’s summer of Safety!
Safety is our priority at Sugar Steel. We don’t just move steel but move steel, safely. We love to have engagement from employees and empower them to point out hazards so they can be corrected. We appreciate employees’ efforts to continue to make this company successful. One team one goal!