Great Designs in Steel 2014

Great Designs in Steel 2014
John Ferriola
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President
Nucor Corporation
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Two Great Industries: Automotive and Steel
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Advanced High-Strength Steel
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Today’s Sessions
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Life Cycle Assessment
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Nucor: Investing for Our Customers
• $8 billion invested since 2008
• Expanded offerings of specialized
products
– Advanced high-strength steels
– Wider sheet steel
– Automotive quality SBQ
• Nucor steel products in vehicles
today
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Nucor: Reliability
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The Future of Steel and Automotive
Ken Iverson
Nucor Founder, former
Chairman and CEO
1962 - 1998
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Steel’s Advantages over Aluminum
• Low Cost Solution for
Lightweighting
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Steel’s Advantages over Aluminum
• Low Cost Solution for
Lightweighting
• Superior Safety
Performance
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Steel’s Advantages over Aluminum
• Low Cost Solution for
Lightweighting
• Superior Safety
Performance
• Sustainable Material
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Continual Improvement
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Great Designs in Steel 2014
John Ferriola
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President
Nucor Corporation
www.autosteel.org
North American
Light Vehicle Metallic Material Trends
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