National Slag Association

NSA 2023 Annual Meeting
2023-09-18 - 2023-09-21 | Wild Dunes, Isle of Palms, SC, 5757 Palm Blvd, Isle of Palms, SC, 29451, United States

Safety, Operations, Allied, Procurement Committee Meeting 2024
2024-03-12 - 2024-03-13 | North Carolina
The National Slag Association invites you to the Safety, Operations, Allied, and Purchasing committee meeting on March 12 – 13, 2024.
NSA allied member, Sennebogen, will host the membership for a dinner on March 12, 2024, at Red Rocks Café (8712 Lindholm Drive, Huntersville, NC 28078) beginning at 6PM. Committee Meetings will begin promptly at 9AM on March 13, 2024, with lunch provided. Following lunch, Sennebogen has graciously offered a facility tour. The meeting is expected to conclude at 2PM EST.
Attendees requiring accommodations can reserve a room at the Four Points by Sheraton Charlotte Lake Norman by visiting the below link.
Book Your Group/Corporate Rate | Marriott International
Please note: This is a direct corporate link and does not require a code to receive the Sennebogen rate.

Technical, Environmental, Marketing Committee Meeting 2024
2024-03-20 | Portage, IN
📅 Date: March 19, 2024
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
🏡 Venue: Brewery Lodge and Supper Club
📍 Address: 5727 N 600 W, Michigan City, Indiana 46360
🌐 Website: Brewery Lodge
📆 March 20, 2024:
🕕 Time: 9:00 AM
🏡 Venue: Edw. C. Levy Technical Lab
📍 Address: 6487 Melton Rd, Suite B, Portage, IN 46368
Light breakfast will be available at the lab at 8:30 AM
Meeting from 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Lunch will be provided at the lab at 12:30 PM
Hotel Recommendations:
The Brewery Lodge (22 miles from Levy Technical Laboratories, same location as dinner) – Rooms start at $89/night. Book The Brewery Lodge
Country Inn Portage (1 mile from Levy Technical Laboratories) – Rooms starting at $127/night. Book Country Inn and Suites
Holiday Inn Express Portage (0.5 mile from Levy Technical Laboratories) – Rooms starting at $120/night. Book Holiday Inn Express
Hampton Inn Portage (0.5 mile from Levy Technical Laboratories) – Rooms starting at $105/night. Book Hampton Inn
Nearest Airports:
O’Hare (Chicago, IL)
Midway (Chicago, IL)
South Bend (South Bend, IN)
Mark your calendars and get ready for an informative and enjoyable gathering!

Safety Operations Allied and Purchasing Committee (Dinner)
2024-06-10 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Pizza 150, 9919 W US Highway 150, Edwards, IL, 61528, United States
Participants will be able to tour Kress from 1:00PM – 4:00PM prior to dinner.
Dinner will be at 6:00PM at:
Pizza 150
9919 W US Highway 150
Edwards, IL 61528

Safety Operations Allied and Purchasing Committee Meeting
2024-06-11 09:00 - 17:00 | Cat Edwards Demonstration Area, 5801 N Smith Rd, Edwards, IL, 61528, United States
Meeting on June 11 will begin at 9AM with pastries provided.
Meeting will take place at CAT Edwards Demonstration area.

Technical, Environmental, Marketing Committee Meeting
2024-07-10 | Phoenix Global, 100 Matsonford Road, Radnor, PA, 19087, United States

National Slag Association 2024 Annual Meeting
2024-09-15 - 2024-09-18 | JW Marriott – Marco Island Florida, 400 S Collier Blvd, Marco Island, FL, 34145, United States

NSA @ Euroslag Conference
2024-10-23 - 2024-10-25 | Euroslag, Bilbao, Spain

Leadership Meeting
2025-01-22 09:00 - 14:00 | Virtual

Technical, Environmental, Marketing Commitee Spring Meeting
2025-03-12 09:00 - 14:00 | Edw. C. Levy Co. – Mercier Building, 9600 Mercier St., Dearborn, MI, 48120, United States

Safety, Operations, Allied, Purchasing Commitee Spring Meeting
2025-04-15 18:30 | Tricon Wear Solutions, 8 Perimeter Park South, Birmingham, Alabama, 35243
Get ready for an exciting and energizing S.O.A.P Spring Committee Meeting in Birmingham, AL, hosted by Tricon Wear Solutions!
This is your chance to connect with industry professionals, gain valuable insights, and experience Tricon Wear Solutions’ state-of-the-art facility up close.
Kick off the event at Perry’s Steakhouse, then dive into a full day of learning, networking, and exclusive plant tours. From transportation to catered meals, we’ve got everything covered to ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience.
Event Details:
Kickoff Dinner at 6:30 PM on April 15, 2025 at Perry’s Steakhouse and Grille, located in lot of DoubleTree.
Stay at the DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park
Reserve here: DoubleTree by Hilton – Tricon Wear Solutions
Meeting begins at 9:00 AM on April 16, 2025 at the DoubleTree
followed by lunch and plant tour
Transportation provided from DoubleTree to Tricon Wear Solutions for lunch and tour
PPE/Dress Code: Hearing & eye protection will be provided; no open-toed shoes
Exclusive opportunity to connect with industry professionals and tour this innovative facility
Don’t miss out—join us for a unique opportunity to connect, learn, and grow with the best in the industry!
Thank you to Allied Member Tricon Wear Solutions for hosting the NSA Safety, Operations, Allied, and Purchasing Spring Committee Meeting!

NSA @ AISTech 2025
2025-05-05 08:00 - 2025-05-08 17:00 | Nashville, TN

Technical, Environmental, Marketing Commitee Summer Meeting
2025-06-04 09:00 - 14:00 | TMS International, 1155 Business Center Drive, Suite 200, Horsham, PA, 19044, United States

Safety, Operations, Allied, Purchasing Commitee Summer Meeting
2025-07-23 09:00 - 14:00 | Hexagon-Hard Line Solutions, 40 East Congress Street, Suite 150, Tuscon, Arizona
We’re pleased to invite you to the upcoming Safety, Operations, Allied, and Purchasing Summer Committee Meeting, generously hosted by HLS HARD-LINE SOLUTIONS INC., part of Hexagon.
We extend our sincere thanks to the team at HLS HARD-LINE SOLUTIONS INC., part of Hexagon for welcoming us into their space and supporting this important gathering. Their hospitality and commitment to our industry is greatly appreciated, and we look forward to a productive and engaging session in their impressive facility.
Tuesday – July 22, 2025 – 6PM
Welcome Dinner
40 E. Congress St., Suite 150
Tucson, AZ 85701

Wednesday – July 23, 2025 – 9AM
Committee Meetings
40 E. Congress St., Suite 150
Tucson, AZ 85701
Business Casual Attire

Additional Information:
Nearest Airport: Tucson International Airport
Lodging: Leo Kent Hotel, Tucson, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Lunch provided onsite following committee meetings
Attendees will have the opportunity to observe the fatigue prevention technologies, Collison Avoidance systems, and live TeleOp features.

National Slag Association 2025 Annual Meeting
2025-09-15 08:00 - 2025-09-18 17:00 | Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburon, 2600 Tiburon Dr, Naples, FL, 34109, United States
2025 National Slag Association Annual Meeting
Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburon
This high level event is comprised of the major Mill Service Providers, Iron and Steel Producers, and numerous Allied members involved in all aspects of the manufacturing of iron and steel slag products. It serves as a venue for the exchange of ideas, access to the latest developments in the industry, and an opportunity to address the challenges faced today as the industry prepares for the opportunities presented tomorrow.

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Attendee List

Name
Company

Adam A Deskins
AHS Inc.

Al Popp
Edward C. Levy Company

Andrew Anacki
TMS International

Anthony Taylor
Titan International

Bill Webster
Edward C. Levy Company

BJ Osborne
Tricon Wear Solutions

Brandon Karem
Brandeis Machinery/Power Equipment

Brittany Grant
LAG Equpment

Bruce Bacon
SAS Forks/Builtrite/DRKhorse

Cameron Evans
Bulk Equipment Corp.

Carl Erickson
Phoenix Global

Carly Walker
Edward C. Levy Company

Carrie Stanfield
Tricon Wear Solutions

Casey Kjos
Best One

Cecil Isaacs
Harsco Environmental

Celal Guemueshan
Cast Con Engineering GmbH & Co

Chad Rogers
Kress Corporation

Chad Solaris
TMS International

Chad Ticknor
TMS International

Charles Cook Jr.
Harsco Environmental

Charles Ochola
National Slag Association

Charlie Bronco
Edward C. Levy Company

Chris Jackovich
TMS International

Chris Lait
Bulk Equipment Corp.

Christof Mikat
TML Group

Constance Lavoie
Harsco Environmental

Constantino Lannes
Sennebogen LLC

Dan Johnson
TMS International

Dave Tilley
Edward C. Levy Company

David Dessureault
Harsco Environmental

David Roth
GPS Global Solutions

Deborah Proctor
ToxStrategies, Inc

Don Lindsay
TMS International

Duncan High
Haver & Boecker Niagara

Dustin Gaffney
TMS International

Elizabeth Sangine
U.S. Geological Survey

Eric Carper
Asbury Buckets/ACS Industries

Erica Cliver
TMS International

Filiberto Morales
TMS International

Filippo Baldassari
Transporter Industry International Sales GmbH & Co. KG

Frank Stowesand
Cast Con Engineering GmbH & Co

Gabrielle Ivory
TMS International

Gary Horsley
AHS Inc.

Gene Iannazzo
Maximet

George Angelis
TMS International

Glenn Hundertmark
Harsco Environmental

Henry Durica
TMS International

James Brott
Great Lakes Best-One Tire

James Hayden
TMS International

Jason Hancock
TMS International

Jason Kessler
Edward C. Levy Company

Jason Lambert
Edward C. Levy Company

JC Pierce
Hexagon

Jeff Krueger
United Safety

Jeff Stoker
Safety Track

Jeffrey J. Mellen
Phoenix Global

Jeremiah Fulks
AHS Inc.

Jerimi Yost
TMS International

Jerry Rosario
Edward C. Levy Company

Jesse Morris
Whemco

Jesse Thomas
Edward C. Levy Company

Jim Alexander
Kenco Engineering

Joe Abed Rabo
Edward C. Levy Company

Joe Fenslau
Edward C. Levy Company

John Edwards
Edward C. Levy Company

John Groom
Edward C. Levy Company

John Keck
Cincinnatti Gasket and Industrial Glass

John Shen
TY Cushion Tire

Joseph Burkey
Harsco Environmental

Josh Clark
RUD Chain

Josie Saunders
RUD Chain

Julie Blakely
Edward C. Levy Company

Justin Lilly
Asbury Buckets/ACS Industries

Justin Payne
Hexagon

Keith Walker
Edward C. Levy Company

Kelly Adams
Edward C. Levy Company

Kelly Cook
Edward C. Levy Company

Kelvin Pittman
TMS International

Kendra Mann
Titan International

Kenneth Lerner
Carbicrete

Kent Klawitter
Loadman (Once and For All Marketing)

Kevin Drew
TMS International

Kim Boccardi
Titan International

Kurt Niederpruem
TML Group

Kyle Gardner
TMS International

Kylee Callaham
Sennebogen LLC

Larry Lytle
Edward C. Levy Company

Louis Grant
LAG Equipment

Lovell Bennet
Buffalo Wire Works Company Inc

Mark Whalen
TMS International

Marty Reyes
Edward C. Levy Company

Mathew Wroblewski
SAS Forks/Builtrite/DRKhorse

Matt Miller
Titan International

Matt Peterson
Caterpillar Inc.

Matt Uecker
Cincinnatti Gasket and Industrial Glass

Matt Werstein
Titan International

Matthew Kaput
TMS International

Mel Schindler
Asbury Buckets/ACS Industries

Merisa Moore
TMS International

Michael Bivens
Riggs CAT

Michael Honea
Haver & Boecker Niagara

Michael Howarth
TMS International

Michael Lockwood
Edward C. Levy Company

Mick Crimmins
Asbury Buckets/Strickland Mfg

Mike Costa
TMS International

Mike Grohe
Tricon Wear Solutions

Mike O’Neil
Edward C. Levy Company

Mike Wendell
pewag inc

Naomi Marshall
TMS International

Nathan Kress
Kress Corporation

Nicholas Metzger
TMS International

Niklas Tornkvist
Magsort, ltd

Oksana Hrytsyk
TMS International

Oliver Schwarz
Transporter Industry International Sales GmbH & Co. KG

Paul Overton
Phoenix Global

Pete Kearney
Titan International

Randall Blankenship
AHS Inc.

Randall Walker
CMC Steel

Randy White
Bulk Equipment Corp.

Rick Frischolz
Magetic Lifting Technologies US – A Crane1 Business

Robert Hawk
TMS International

Robert Hickman
Harsco Environmental

Robert Stevens
TMS International

Robert Weinzen
Phoenix Global

Rocky Agozzino
TMS International

Russ Burke
Edward C. Levy Company

Ryan Hyatt
Edward C. Levy Company

Ryan Schade
Harsco Environmental

S. Evan Weiner
Edward C. Levy Company

Sam Galloway
Edward C. Levy Company

Scott Etherington
Edward C. Levy Company

Seb Pessy
pewag inc

Shawn Hahney
Phoenix Global

Stephanie Hahn
TMS International

Stephanie Keeney
TMS International

Stephanie Walsko
Phoenix Global

Steve Naglack
Edward C. Levy Company

Steven Hall
Phoenix Global

Steven Schaum
Harsco Environmental

Taylor Oltmann
pewag inc

Thomas K. Kane
Whemco

Tim Stanfield
Harsco Environmental

Todd Wilkin
Best One

Tom Gilchrist
NT Liftec

Tom Green
Edward C. Levy Cmpany

Tom Smith
Edward C. Levy Company

Tommy Combs
Edward C. Levy Company

Tommy Smith
Edward C. Levy Company

Travis Zimber
Edward C. Levy Company

Tyler Schneider
Safety Track

Will Conley
TMS International

Willie Yeber
Titan International

Wyatt Heims
RUD Chain

Zayd Sufyan
Edward C. Levy Company

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Meeting Highlights

Knowledge Sessions

Participate in interactive sessions as you hear about the latest developments in the industry including safety, operations, marketing, technical and environmental issues.

Networking

There are plenty of opportunities to meet with key players and decision makers in the iron, steel and slag industry during the opening reception, on the golf course, and at the awards dinner reception.

Exhibitions

See what our Allied Members in coordination with the purchasing group have to offer. Discuss your needs, and collectively figure out solutions to the challenges you may face.

Joint Committee Meetings
2026-03-03 18:00 - 2026-03-04 16:00 | Conexpo-Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
All NSA members are warmly invited to attend the Joint Committee Dinner, an exciting evening of connection and collaboration with fellow members.
The dinner will take place at Mon Ami Gabi beginning at 6:00 PM, located in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip inside the Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. A valued part of the community since 1999, the restaurant is led by Executive Chef Vincent Pouessel and is known for its French bistro classics and fresh takes on old-school favorites.
Committee meetings will kick off Wednesday morning at 9:00 AM at the Hampton Inn and Suites, Las Vegas Convention Center, and the formal agenda will be distributed to registered attendees the week prior.
We extend our sincere thanks to our incredible sponsors—RUD Chain, Titan International, United Safety, and United Safety & Survivability Corporation—for making this event possible.
To ensure your seat, please RSVP for both the dinner and the committee meeting in advance. We look forward to a well-attended and memorable evening.

AISTech 2026
2026-05-04 08:00 - 2026-05-06 17:00 | Pittsburgh Convention Center, Pittsburgh, PA

S.O.A.P Committee Meetings
2026-06-02 16:00 - 2026-06-03 14:00 | OTRUSA/Tough Chains, 55 Washington St, Suite 457, Brooklyn, NY, 11201
We are pleased to invite you to the National Slag Association S.O.A.P Summer Meeting 2026, hosted by OTRUSA / Tough Chains in Brooklyn, New York. This two-day event will bring together members for productive business discussions, networking opportunities, and a memorable kickoff evening.
Kickoff Dinner: June 2, 2026Location: Rooftop of 45 Main St, Brooklyn, NY 11201The kickoff dinner will feature pizza, salad, beer, and wine in a relaxed rooftop setting—an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow members.
Meeting Location: June 3, 2026New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge333 Adams Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201
Travel Information:Nearby Airports:LaGuardia Airport (LGA)John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Lodging:There are numerous hotels conveniently located near the meeting venue, including:Hilton BrooklynNew York Marriott at the Brooklyn BridgeHampton Inn Brooklyn DowntownThe Tillary HotelAloft BrooklynSheraton Brooklyn New York HotelAce Hotel Brooklyn1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge
Transportation:Uber, Lyft, NYC Ferry, and the MTA subway system are all readily available.
Dress Code:Business Casual
We extend our sincere thanks to our generous host, OTR, and look forward to welcoming you to Brooklyn for a highly engaging and productive meeting of the Safety, Operations, Allied, and Purchasing Committees.

T.E.M Committee Meetings
2026-07-28 16:00 - 2026-07-29 14:00 | Harsco Environmental, Seven Fields

National Slag Association 2026 Annual Meeting
2026-09-14 - 2026-09-17 | Ritz-Carlton Naples, 280 Vanderbilt Beach Rd, Naples, FL, 34108, United States
