Tariff News and Customer Truths

In this episode of Cup o Joe, Mike and Nick tackle the evolving tariff landscape and what recent trade headlines could mean for metals markets. Then, they turn the mic to the voice of the customer, exploring how end-market demand is shaping up across industries. Special guest Russell Earls, Ryerson’s vertical market manager for Aerospace, Defense, and Semiconductor, joins the show to share what he’s hearing from the field and why optimism remains high in some key sectors. From planes to processors, it’s all on deck in this wide-ranging discussion.