Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) is continually undertaking unique models to acquaint large sections of people with benefits of steel usage thus promoting the usage and boosting steel consumption. The recent one is a series of seminars which are organized in cities apart from metros to create awareness about SAILÔÇÖs new products produced from the CompanyÔÇÖs new and modernized mills. SAIL organized the second seminar titled ÔÇ£New Age Structurals with State-of-the-Art TechnologyÔÇØ in Chandigarh on 11 January, 2018, which was attended by eminent Architects, Infrastructure development Companies, Government Departments and business owners. The previous seminar was recently conducted in Nagpur which witnessed good response from both industry specialists as well as users.
After modernization, SAILÔÇÖs new mills are equipped to roll out more market oriented products suited as per the industry and retail sector requirements. The CompanyÔÇÖs product profile, which now has world-class products including structurals, plates, coils, etc., is much more ready to cater to the requirements of infrastructure and construction sectors. The focus of the conference is also to spread awareness about State-of-the-Art new age Structurals which are being produced by SAIL. These structurals have the capability to be an important source for making large structural like Steel buildings, large godowns and are useful in various steel intensive industries. In SAILÔÇÖs efforts to utilize the consumption potential of lesser tapped areas, such initiatives and seminars will help raise awareness on steel usage and reflect in raising consumption.