by Bess Cheung | 25 May 2026 3:40 pm
In this episode, Ryan joins Melanie Kowal, Executive Publisher of Metal Construction News, to discuss the current state of the metal construction industry and what’s ahead for 2026. The conversation covers everything from market conditions, tariffs, and rising oil costs to innovation, customer challenges, and opportunities shaping the year ahead.
Ryan also shares insight into Metalforming’s growing presence at industry events, including what attendees can expect to see at FRSA in Orlando, along with updates on the company’s partnership with New Tech Machinery and the continued evolution of the Vietsteel relationship.
It’s a wide-ranging conversation on where the industry stands today – and where it’s heading next.
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