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Product updates, industry insights, and best practices for steel service centers and metal distributors.
Operations
Why Steel Service Centers Should Stop Faxing Purchase Orders
In 2025, a surprising number of steel service centers still fax purchase orders to mills. The cost of this practice goes beyond the paper.
Mar 14, 20256 min read
Company
Why We Built WeSteel: The Problem That Would Not Leave Us Alone
Not the polished founder narrative. The honest version: what we saw in the industry that bothered us, the early design decisions we got wrong, and the moment we knew this was going to work.
Mar 10, 20258 min read
Industry Analysis
Why Generic ERP Fails Steel Service Centers
SAP, Oracle, and NetSuite were built for widget manufacturers. Steel inventory is dimensional, priced by CWT, tracked by heat number, and managed as remnants after processing. Here are the five fundamental mismatches.
Mar 3, 20259 min read