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Jelani Rucker
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December 9, 2014
Any structural engineer or architect will tell you that there are several challenges associated with HSS connections. Deciding which type of connection to use, additional installation time, and increased cost are all factors that can dissuade a design professional from specifying HSS connections in a project. However, expansion bolts may be the...
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Bradlee Fletcher
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November 25, 2014
When designing truss connections, there are several considerations you must take keep in mind to ensure a successful design. Some of these considerations include, but are not limited to, joint strength, fabrication costs, the number and type of connections, and the number of different sized web members. In case you are not too familiar wi...
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Jelani Rucker
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November 6, 2014
As manufacturing and other STEM industries continue to thrive, the demand for individuals working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics focused careers will also grow. With a focus on structural engineering, here are eight interesting statistics about engineering education, future job growth, and a brief description of what...
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Jelani Rucker
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October 15, 2014
Manufacturing is the foundation of Atlas Tube (along with the five other divisions of JMC Steel Group). Without the men and women who operate our facilities day in and day out, we wouldn’t be where we are today, and neither would our economy. According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, manufa...
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Bradlee Fletcher
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September 22, 2014
The 2014 NCSEA Annual Conference was held this past week in New Orleans, LA. Hosted by the...
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Jelani Rucker
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July 23, 2014
The month of June was a productive one for the construction industry. According to a recent article from Engineering...
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Jelani Rucker
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June 10, 2014
At Atlas Tube, we offer a variety of services to ensure the highest quality products for our customers. When you choose Atlas Tube, you’ll receive a superior, value-added product every time. Our value-added services include: I.D. flash removal...
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Jelani Rucker
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June 9, 2014
Matt Obeid, Vice President at the Steel Supply Co., recently wrote an excellent blog de...
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Jelani Rucker
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May 1, 2014
Atlas Tube supports the following organizations: Steel Fabricators of New England...
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Chris Ragan
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April 14, 2014
Co-sponsored by DFI and...
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