Rocks with carbon properties

October

Big Blue News Common Questions about Carbon Steel What is the composition of low-carbon steel? Carbon steel is composed of carbon, iron, and other elements. Low-carbon steel has a concentration of carbon between 0.05%–0.29%.   What gives carbon steel its strength? All steel contains carbon. The higher the carbon content found in the steel, the…

Original Siskin Truck

September

Big Blue News DRIVER APPRECIATION WEEK The second week of September marks Truck Driver Appreciation Week, and this year, we want to express our gratitude to the hardworking drivers at Siskin. HISTORY OF SISKIN TRUCK DRIVERS In 1900, R.H. Siskin and his partner, Rubin, launched a scrap metal business in Chattanooga with only $6 in…

Nashville warehouse

August

August 1, 2023 Tour our Nashville location  We are excited to announce the launch of our new drone footage featuring our Nashville location. This video highlights our Six-Axis Robotic Plasma Cutting laser and gives an exclusive tour of the warehouse, inventory, and processing capabilities. Click below to see the full video. Speedy Steel Service  We…

July

Celebrating 247 Years of Freedom Happy Independence Day to all of our valued customers, vendors, and employees. In observance of this day, our locations will be closed on July 3rd and 4th. Do you want to see more from us? Sign up for our monthly newsletter to receive company updates in your inbox here. Summer…