Technology

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  • An ERP Project is underway to modernize our business functions and better serve our customers across the corporation.

  • The new 14” mill reheat furnace is a walking hearth furnace which allows for more efficient and uniform heating of our billets.  This provides a more uniform end product with consistent mechanical properties and improved shape.

  • We utilize double and slit techniques to improve efficiency on many of our products.

  • McDonald Steel implemented a comprehensive Lean Manufacturing program in 2010.

  • McDonald Steel utilizes state of the art roller bearing finishing stands.  These stands have roller bearings with hydraulic roll balancing which allows for optimum gauge control and tighter gauge tolerances.