News
SFNE Gov’t Affairs and Board members Join “Art of Procurement” podcast
Listen to Stephen Capone& Hollie Noveletsky, SFNE Gov't Affairs committee and board members, discuss why domestic steel fabrication is a national priority, how global pricing pressures are shaping local competition, and what policymakers need to understand before opposing new tariffs.
5th Annual NH State Welding Competition
On May 16, more than two dozen students from nine high schools across New Hampshire competed.
SFNE Board Member and Government Affairs committee member Hollie Noveletsky pens op-ed for Boston Herald
“I’m in the steel biz, Trump’s right about steel tariffs.”
TARIFFS IN THE NEWS
Stephen Capone, Immediate Past Pres. of SFNE and Pres. of Capone Iron Corp., has continued a media tour speaking out on behalf of New England fabricators as the topic of tariffs on steel imports from Canada continues to make news.
NY Times: Who Likes Tariffs? Some U.S. Industries Are Eager for Them
Stephen Capone, Pres. of SFNE fabricator member company Capone Iron Corp., was interviewed in a recent NY Times article re: tariffs and Canadian steel imports.
HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF
SFNE urges our members and friends to consider a donation to Hurricane Helen relief efforts.
2024 GOLF TOURNAMENT
A huge THANK YOU goes out to all our members and sponsors who showed up for 2024!
SFNE Spring Meeting 2024 - a Huge Success!
Our 2024 Spring Meeting was held at the Beauport Hotel in Gloucester, MA.
SFNE Fabricator Member SL Chasse Steel Sponsors 4th Annual NH State Welding Competition
4th annual NH State Welding Competition
Alliance For American Manufacturing: Memo to Massachusetts: It’s Time to Buy American
Memo to Massachusetts: It’s Time to Buy American
SFNE President Testifies to MA Legislature’s Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies
SFNE Releases Press Release on MA Governor’s Economic Development Bill
Buy American legislation is on the move in Maine
The Buy America Build Maine Act (LD 1983) passed the ME Sentate yesterday!
SFNE Spring Meeting: Additional Speakers Confirmed!
SFNE is excited to announce two new speakers at our Spring Meeting on Thurs., 5/30 at the Beauport Hotel in Gloucester.
SFNE Responds to Boston Globe Editorial On Buy American Policies and Structural Steel
SFNE President and Government Relations committee member Stephen Capone submits letter to Boston Globe Editoral Board in response to 3/5/24 editorial.
SFNE Government Relations Committee Issues a Call to Action on MAINE LD 1983
The SFNE Government Affairs committee has submitted a letter of support to the Maine legislature for LD 1983, "An Act to Establish the Maine Buy American and Build Maine Act".
SFNE Holiday Party - a Huge Success!
Our holiday party and charitable drive was a succes! Check out our sponsor acknowledgement and photos from the event.
SFNE Government Relations Committee Issues a Call to Action on Buy American Legislation
Stephen J. Capone, President of SFNE and Capone Iron Corporation, is asking for your support in the committee’s efforts to pass H.3108 and S.2026 in the MA state legislature.
New Buy American Amendment Introduced in the House
Representative Minority Leader Bradley Jones (R-20th Middlesex) filed Amendment #4 to the House Economic Development Bill (H5007) on Monday.
New Hampshire Is Officially Buying American
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu signed HB1503 on Monday afternoon at Capone Iron Corporation’s North Woods location, ensuring that taxpayer money spent on state-funded construction projects in the Granite State will be reinvested locally.