2020 has been a year of firsts and the Steel Market Update (SMU) Conference 2020 was no exception. The conference this year was the first ever virtual conference with a fully virtual lobby, exhibition space, as well as the auditorium where all the presentations took place. But that didn’t stop people attending, in fact the […]
MSCI: Safety and Automation Live Webinar
Date: July 16th 2020 Today our Chief Commercial Officer, Kurt Fowler, had the pleasure of presenting at a live webinar for the Metal Service Center Institute on a subject which is a the core of the work we do at CareGo, “Safety and Automation”. The presentation started with a look on how one of the […]
Press Release: CareGo Recipient of Innovation and Technology Award at Burlington Chamber Gala Night 2020
June 24th 2020 Last night was the first ever virtual Burlington Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards hosted by the Chamber’s President & CEO, Carla Y. Nell and Chair of the Board, Maude Léger. CareGo was delighted to be the recipient of the Innovation and Technology Business Excellence award, presented by Randall Smallbone of the […]
Emerging Technologies – Post COVID-19
“The metals industry may be especially vulnerable given that the bulk of its workers are in on-site jobs that cannot be done remotely. Given the nature of the industry, metals manufacturers will need to consider how to create social distancing in workplaces that are typically worker-dense (e.g., mills, warehouses, material movements and logistics, etc.).” Source […]
Technology Blog
What does Technology mean today? The word technology is defined as the knowledge or science put into practical use to solve problems or invent useful tools. It is the action of applying scientific knowledge to discover answers and solve problems. Technology can also be defined as using fewer resources to manufacture goods more efficiently. Technology […]
Blog: 2020 MSCI Carbon Conference
Our CareGo Commercial team had the pleasure of attending the Metals Service Center Institute Conference a few weeks ago in Sunny Orlando, Florida. During their time there they had the opportunity to attend talks on the state of the steel industry, the North American steel service center market and challenges facing Steel Service Centers from […]
Press Release: Demetrius Tsafaridis named 2019 Hamilton Citizen of the Year by Chamber of Commerce
February 26th 2020 – Hamilton Demetrius Tsafaridis received the news from Chamber President Keanin Loomis that he has been named the winner of the 2019 Hamilton Citizen of the year award. It is for his many philanthropic efforts, while leading a flourishing local business, that Tsafaridis has been chosen for this prestigious award. As president and CEO of CareGo, Tsafaridis also has long history for more than 35 […]
December 2019 TELIA Newsletter
TELIA Product Newsletter Another year is drawing to an end, it has been an exciting year here at CareGo, with many new implementations of our core Product offering, TELIA-Coil, as well as many projects commencing on our TELIA Long Products system, with implementations scheduled in 2020. We are looking forward to a great 2020, but […]
Safety – A Blog
Safety and Steel Safety is a core value here at CareGo; we, like many of our customers, have committed to providing a safe environment for our employees. But it goes beyond that for us: we implement significant automation systems that aim to help our customers move their employees out of harm’s way. In the last […]
Industry 4.0: Goodbye Basic Automation, Hello Intelligent Operations
The Traditional Model Over the decades, Steel companies have taken two principle approaches to buying and selling steel: Produce large volumes of steel until the sales department finds a buyer; Purchase large volumes of steel at attractive price points and stockpile until the sales department find a buyer; The requirements of today’s steel consumer are […]