About this episode

The episode features a discussion with four legends of the OCTG pipe industry reflecting on their careers and experiences in Pueblo, Colorado.

"Forged in Pueblo" brings together four legends of the OCTG pipe industry—Mike Cunico, Jim Dionisio, Dean Rougas, and Paul Sopko IV—for a conversation rooted in Pueblo, Colorado. They reflect on their careers at CF&I, the people and experiences at the steel mill that shaped them, and the lessons learned through decades in the pipe business.

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