Guides
Reference for the Slitting Floor
How to Reduce Scrap on a Slitting Line
Slitting scrap is decided twice, at the machine and in the plan. Practical fixes for clearance, trim and tension, then for patterns and coil choice.
LineSight·September 2, 2026
Metal Service Center ERPs Compared: Eniteo, INVEX, Metalware, Steel Manager III
Who makes the main metals ERPs, what each is known for, and where slitting planning fits once the system of record is in place.
LineSight·September 2, 2026
Metal Service Center Glossary: Slitting and Coil Terms
Plain definitions of the words used on a slitting line and in coil planning, from master coil and PIW to trim loss, mults, mill certs and toll processing.
LineSight·September 2, 2026