Posts by Colleen Doucette
Faster with Fastenal
A closer look at Steel Plus Network’s preferred supplier Fastenal’s NASCAR involvement and the power of presence Steel Plus Network’s preferred supplier Fastenal is an innovator on and off the racetrack. In 2022, Fastenal Racing will celebrate its fourteenth year as a NASCAR sponsor. Starting in the Truck Series and now as a proud sponsor…
Read MoreFind valuable new employees at the Steel Plus Network and Conestoga College Job Fair!
Connect with driven students and find valuable new employees at the Conestoga College Job Fair! Steel Plus Network is a proud sponsor of the Structural Steel Management and Detailing program at Conestoga College. This intensive 16-month graduate certificate program prepares students with specialized training in the detailing, supply, fabrication, coordination, management, and installation of steel…
Read MoreANNOUNCING SPN’S NEW PREFERRED SUPPLIER – ALTITUBE STEEL!
TRURO, N.S., Feb. 8, 2022 – Steel Plus Network, North America’s premier steel buying group welcomes Altitube Steel as a new supplier for members across Québec and the Maritimes. The SPN and Altitube Steel partnership brings together a premier strategic supplier of steel tube and pipe, with North America’s premier structural steel fabricator network. “Altitube Steel’s extraordinary…
Read MoreSPN Connections Magazine – Winter 2022 Edition
Presenting – Steel Plus Network “Connections” Magazine Winter 2022 edition! In this issue, we present to you our Board of Managers (three of whom are not on the cover but are there in spirit!). You’ll find out how passionate they are about SPN, how they believe in the mission, and how they have learned from…
Read MoreSTEELING 5 MINUTES – EPISODE #3 – The Value of Marketing and Advertising
“The best marketing doesn’t feel like marketing.” Tom Fishburne Tune into the newest episode of STEELING 5 MINUTES where SPN’s President Colleen Doucette highlights the value of positive marketing and shares how Steel Plus Network helps suppliers reach their target audience.
Read More15 Years of AGMs
Steel Plus Network has hosted some fabulous Annual General Meeting’s over the years. We have travelled to gorgeous beach retreats, bustling major cities, blissful wine country resorts, and destinations rich with history. In 2022, we’re heading west to Sun Peaks, BC. Our members are excited to travel to the west coast to ski, snowboard, travel…
Read MoreANNOUNCING SPN’s new PREFERRED Supplier – MACHITECH!
TRURO, N.S., Oct. 15, 2021 – Steel Plus Network, North America’s premier steel buying group welcomes Machitech® Automation as a new supplier for members across Canada and the United States. The SPN and Machitech® partnership brings together a premier supplier of custom CNC cutting systems and innovative plasma cutting technology with North America’s premier structural steel fabricator…
Read MoreSteeling 5 Minutes – Episode #2 – Getting Back to Business
This episode was recorded prior to hiring Jenny Dunne, our newest, and most fabulous, marketing coordinator!
Read MoreDrone Footage from RKO Steel
Our friends at RKO Steel Limited recently shared fly over footage of their Thornhill facilities in Dartmouth, NS! This video highlights RKO’s efficient fabrication process and state of the art equipment. Check it out!
Read MoreWelcome Jenny Dunne, SPN’s new Marketing Coordinator!
Allow me to introduce you to SPN’s new Marketing Coordinator – Jenny Dunne! Jenny starts with the SPN team on Monday, September 13th. Born and raised in Prince Edward Island, Jenny moved to Halifax to obtain her Public Relations degree from Mount Saint Vincent University and has called Nova Scotia home ever since. She graduated…
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