# U.S. Steel invests $28.3M in laser beam welder at Great Lakes Works

U.S. Steel accepted delivery of a new fiber-optic laser beam welder at its Great Lakes Works pickle line, part of a $28.3 million investment in advanced high-strength upgrades.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2026-10-08
- Where: Great Lakes Works, United States
- Value: $28.3M
- Status: under construction
- Products: fiber-optic laser beam welder
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [United States Steel Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/15282.md)

## Sources

- [steel-technology.com](https://www.steel-technology.com/news), 2026-11-04: "U. S. Steel has accepted delivery of a new, state-of-the-art, fiber-optic laser beam welder at its Great Lakes Works pickle line, a key component of a $28.3 million investment in advanced, high-strength upgrades"

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