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SAI will exhibit its newest applications at ISRI 2012January 23, 2012

...in booths 1301-1305. You are invited to stop by Monday 4/16 6:30-9:00, Tuesday 4/17 9:00-5:00 or Wednesday 4/18 9:00-4:30. We hope to see you there!

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OmniSource Corporation Signs with SAI for Enterprise Information Technology February 15, 2011

SAI has contracted to deliver its Commercial Recycling Enterprise System (CRES™) to OmniSource Corporation yards and offices nationwide. CRES is designed to operate with and complement Steel Dynamics, Inc.’s (SDI’s) current implementation of SAI’s Integrated Mill Procurement and Costing System (IMPACT™). OmniSource Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Steel Dynamics, Inc.

CRES is the premier software solution for Tier-One commercial recyclers and brokers. In addition to a full spectrum of core transactional functionality, it delivers enterprise visibility to key managers across multiple locations, levels of authority and management disciplines in one integrated solution. According to John Underwood, President of SAI, “With CRES, OmniSource’s executive, financial, operations and commercial managers can all rely on timely and accurate information to drive their business decisions.”

Bob Francis, VP/CIO Steel Dynamics, Inc. adds “We chose SAI because of its experience in delivering proven commercial recycling applications and its focus on the largest firms in our industry. Their advanced software applications were the best fit for our requirements and they are committed to delivering the types of professional services that we require.” SAI offers right-sized solutions to the world’s largest commercial recyclers with the largest professional staff in the industry and a successful 30 year track record at recyclers, brokers and mill consumers worldwide.

“We look forward to partnering with OmniSource Corporation who is one of the premiere commercial recycling and brokerage firms in the world.” per John Underwood. “SDI has used our IMPACT mill commodity procurement software at all of its mill sites for a number of years. OmniSource’s implementing CRES will provide SDI with an unparalleled opportunity to streamline information management from their scrap yards to their melt shops.”

Founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana, more than 65 years ago, OmniSource Corporation has grown to become one of North America's largest processors and distributors of scrap and secondary metals.

Steel Dynamics, Inc. (SDI) is the nation’s fifth largest producer of carbon steel products. Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, SDI employs about 6,100 and operates five electric-furnace mini mills.

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SAI welcomes Grossman Iron & Steel CompanyJune 15, 2010
SAI welcomes Grossman Iron & Steel Company , Saint Louis, MO as its newest client. SAI’s full complement of the Commercial Recycling ENTERPRISE System (CRES), XSight Business Analysis, Email ALERT!’s, Supplier Information Portal (SIP), along with new Financial Database, Gross Margin Analysis and Browser-based Financial Statements will be the core of Grossman’s management information systems. "We're very excited about concluding an agreement with a client of Grossman's caliber," according to John Underwood, SAI President "and we look forward to working together with their professional staff for a successful implementation." Grossman is one of the Saint Louis region's largest ferrous scrap processors and re-sellers.

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PSC Metals, Inc. upgrades to newest line of SAI ProductsJune 15, 2010
PSC Metals, Inc. , Mayfield Heights, OH is migrating to the newest version of SAI's Commercial Recycling ENTERPRISE System (CRES) and companion products across all locations nationwide. With the latest SAI technologies, PSC users will take advantage of SAI's new scale systems with advanced identity, SAI's full line of browser-based management and analytical applications, and fully integrated financial systems to name some of the key highlights. PSC Metals, Inc. is a long-time SAI client, having first acquired SAI software systems in 1990, when PSC's precursor, Luria Brothers, partnered with SAI for a full suite of SAI products anchored around SAI's Focused Expertise. PSC has one of the largest scrap collection and processing networks in North America.

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Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc. implements SAI products nationwideJanuary 12, 2010
Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc. , Portland, OR is expanding its current implementation of SAI products beyond its Northeast operations to all Schnitzer scrap yards in its Western and Southern Regions. All Schnitzer scrap locations will take advantage of the latest advances in SAI software including Tagging Systems, Booking & Scheduling Systems, browser-based financial statements with detail drill-down, and more while leveraging its extensive usage of SAI products in the Northeast Region. Schnitzer's Metals Recycling Business (MRB) unit is one of the nation’s largest recyclers of scrap metal.

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DJJ Yards migrate to "SAI ONE" environment nationwideNovember 1, 2009
The physical scrap yard operations of The David J. Joseph Company, Division of Nucor Corporation The David J. Joseph Company , Cincinnati, OH have migrated into a single consolidated information environment, "SAI ONE", from its previous multiple environment data sets. In doing so, DJJ's management team now enjoys complete Enterprise Visibility tailored to each manager's level of control across all locations, regions and groups using SAI's advanced "N-Tier" architecture and security. The David J. Joseph Company (DJJ) is a world leader in scrap processing and trading.

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SAI's Unparalleled Integration
SAI earned its reputation as the premier software provider to scrap processors, brokers and consumers by providing integrated solutions between financial, commercial and operations management aspects of your business. We now offer custom solutions to take your business to new levels of data integration.

SAI’s consulting team specializes in building data bridges between processors, brokers and consumers that use SAI CRES and IMPACT software products to meet each client’s specifications. SAI's cross-business data exchange delivers both significant operating efficiencies and streamlined communications between business partners. Contact us to explore how you and your business partners can take advantage of unparalleled integration with SAI.