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An "Apollo" valve made with stainless steel.

Aalberts IPS “Apollo” Stainless Steel Ball Conversion Project

The company is upgrading their brass and bronze ball valves with 316 stainless steel balls for enhanced durability and reliability.
April 21, 2026

The “Apollo” stainless steel ball conversion project discontinued the manufacture of chrome-plated brass and bronze balls in early 2025, and standardized production on 316 stainless steel for all brass and bronze ball valve models manufactured in Pageland, South Carolina. 


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Steel coils

Fabricated steel imports expose gaps in tariff policy

As Section 232 targets raw materials, downstream assemblies slip through, reshaping pricing dynamics for PHCP-PVF distributors.
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Natalie Forster
April 1, 2026

In the United States, the current steel tariff structure is rooted in Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act, which imposes duties of up to 25% on imported steel, with some increases reaching 50% in recent policy adjustments. These tariffs were designed to safeguard domestic manufacturing and national security interests, but they primarily target raw steel and certain derivative categories, leaving gaps that global suppliers have learned to navigate.


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The first 30 inch carbon seamless pipe produced by Bri-Steel.

Bri-Steel produces the USA’s first 30-Inch STD carbon seamless pipe

The product is available for distribution through Texas Pipe & Supply.
March 16, 2026

Manufactured using Bri-Steel’s advanced Thermal Pipe Expansion process at its Enid, Oklahoma facility, the achievement marks an advancement in domestic seamless pipe capability.


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M18 Fuel Steel Pipe Cutter and Steel Pipe Cutting Blade

Milwaukee Tool steel pipe cutter and cutting blade

Steel pipe cutter is optimized for residential service plumbing and mechanical contractors.
April 8, 2025

Milwaukee Tool introduced the M18 Fuel Steel Pipe Cutter and Steel Pipe Cutting Blade.


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Carbon Steel Fittings & Flanges

Carbon Steel Fittings & Flanges: September 2021

September 20, 2021
Global supply chain challenges continue to impact the carbon steel fitting and flange marketplace. Lead times have been extending and steel prices remain on the rise. Capitol Manufacturing implemented a new price list sheet that represents a 6% pricing increase on welded carbon steel nipples (Effective Sept. 9).
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Domestic Forged Steel: September 2021

September 20, 2021
The Producer Price Index for iron and steel forging was 13.4% higher year-over-year in August (10.0% in the last update). Month-over-month, prices were higher by 2.8% (2.3% in the last update).
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Carbon Steel Pipe: September 2021

September 20, 2021
Producer prices for steel pipe and tube were up 9.2% month-over-month in August (up 9% last month) and are still near the highest on record. Year-over-year, prices are 63.5% higher (48.8% higher Y/Y last month).
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Stainless Steel Pipe, Fittings & Flanges

Stainless Steel Pipe, Fittings & Flanges: September 2021

September 20, 2021
Nickel prices have increased over the past 30 days to @$8.94 per lb. ($8.72 in the last update). Warehouse levels were sharply lower again this month at 177,078 tons (202,896 tons in the last update).
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Malleable Iron Fittings

Domestic Malleable Fittings: September 2021

September 20, 2021
Steel prices are at an all-time high. We have seen a 14% increase already this year (malleable iron and welded nipples) with another 7% expected in Q3 2021.
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Metals shipments declines decrease in October

December 13, 2016

Inventory declines also lessening.


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