The metal stamping industry is a critical component of the manufacturing sector, playing a vital role in producing parts for various industries, including automotive, aerospace, electronics, medical, and consumer goods. The availability and pricing of raw materials such as steel, aluminum, copper, and specialty alloys significantly impact the industry's operations and profitability. As we move into 2024, several factors will shape the outlook for these raw materials, including economic trends, geopolitical events, technological advancements, and environmental policies.