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Nucor Corporation
U. ... While different companies and parts of the industry have been affected to different degrees, Nucor has been an exception. ... Nucor has been able to remain a growing, profitable steel and steel products producer. ... In 1972 the company adopted the name Nucor Corporation. Over the next fifteen years, Nucor continued to be the prime mover in the U. ... Since Nucor uses scrap steel that contains a variety of alloys and impurities in the production of their steel, Nucor pays careful attention to maintaining quality of the steel it produces. Nucor was the first company to use “mini-mills” to focus on their manufacturing of steel. ... Nucor also began concentrating on the production of sheet -- flat-rolled steel used primarily by automotive and appliance manufactures. Nucor was the first to demonstrate that the mini-mills could be used to produce the flat-rolled steel. ... Nucor achieved its position of being one of the largest steel producers by focusing on the manufacturing segment of using mini-mills in the production of their steel. This process enables Nucor to save on costly labor, raw materials, and the machinery necessary to produce steel from iron ore.
Approximate Word count = 929
Approximate Pages = 3.7
(250 words per page double spaced)
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