Gary, Indiana – October 2, 2024 - Alliance is pleased to announce Ryan Smith's promotion to Director of Sales for Alliance Fabrication & Manufacturing while maintaining his role in Business Development for Alliance Steel and Alliance Tubular Products.
Alliance Promotes Elliot Gerth
29 July 2024
Alliance is pleased to announce that Elliot Gerth has been promoted to Outside Sales Representative, effective July 29, 2024. Elliot Gerth started at Alliance Steel as a Toll Processing Intern from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and joined as a toll processing assistant in August 2022.
Hot Rolled Steel vs. Aluminum: Choosing the Right Material for Solar Power Projects
21 May 2024
How is Steel Used in Solar Applications? As the demand for sustainable energy solutions continues to rise, solar power's role in meeting global energy needs has become increasingly significant. However, the success of solar power projects hinges not only on innovative technology but also on the careful selection of materials that can endure the rigors of long-term exposure to diverse environmental…
Alliance proudly announces the promotion of Michelle Seneca to Senior Inside Sales Representative.
16 April 2024
Alliance proudly announces the promotion of Michelle Seneca to Senior Inside Sales Representative. Michelle has been an integral part of Alliance since its inception 24 years ago when she responded to a help-wanted ad in the newspaper. Throughout her tenure at Alliance, Michelle has held various roles including customer service, office manager, and purchasing responsibilities. She has always answered the call to the needs of Alliance though its many phases of growth.
Why Manufacturers Rely on Stretcher-Leveled Steel
11 March 2024
In precision manufacturing, where exacting standards and uniformity are paramount, Stretcher Leveling creates symmetry between art and science. Stretcher Leveling is a process that stretches material sufficiently to exceed the yield point in all its fibers, equalizing internal trapped stresses and ensuring flatness and dimensional control. This blog by Alliance Steel examines the distinct advantages…
The Stretcher Leveling Process: Creating Laser Flat Steel Sheets
14 February 2024
The Stretcher Leveling Process Stretcher Leveling is a coil processing technique designed to eliminate internal stress and achieve flat steel sheets. This technique is paramount for industries that demand laser flat/dead flat steel, as it ensures superior quality and consistency essential for high-precision applications. In this blog, we'll dive into exploring how Stretcher Leveling works and highlighting…
Benefits of Stretcher Leveling: Flatter, Straighter, and Stress-Relieved Sheets
21 January 2024
In today's rapidly evolving manufacturing landscape, staying ahead of the competition is paramount. One technology that has revolutionized the sheet metal industry is stretcher leveling. With its ability to significantly improve the quality and performance of products, stretcher leveling has become a critical process for businesses across various industries. This blog aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of stretcher leveling and highlight its positive impact on businesses
Flat Rolled Sheets and Coils in the Construction Industry: A Structural Marvel
22 December 2023
From towering skyscrapers to sturdy bridges, the construction industry thrives on the solid foundation of flat-rolled sheets and coils. Annually, the construction sector consumes an astounding amount of steel (40 million tons), highlighting the pivotal role this material plays in building our modern world. As the backbone of countless structures, flat-rolled sheets and coils offer exceptional strength, versatility, and durability, making them indispensable in various construction applications. At Alliance Steel, we understand the crucial importance of providing high-quality flat-rolled steel sheets and coils to the construction industry efficiently and at a reasonable cost. With our unwavering commitment, we support manufacturers by supplying them with the materials they need to bring their visions to life.
Alliance Announces Chase Kelley to Outside Sales
18 October 2023
Chase Kelley has made an impressive journey within our company, starting as an Inside Sales and Logistics intern in the Memphis sales office from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in June 2020. His dedication and exceptional performance led to his transition into the full-time role of Inside Sales and Logistics in December 2020.
5 Advantages of Laser Cutting for Sheet Metal Fabrication
28 September 2023
Advantages of Laser Cutting for Sheet Metal Fabrication Laser cutting produces clean, smooth, and burr-free edges, reducing the need for additional finishing processes. This quality is especially important in applications where aesthetics and safety are crucial. Sheet metal can be cut in a variety of ways. When choosing a sheet metal cutting technique, it is critical to compare the tool's capabilities…