Applications

    Stainless steels are a suitable materials for many applications where both the strength of steel and corrosion resistance are required. It is resistant to corrosion, staining and stainless steel can be rolled into sheets, plates, bars, wire, and tubing for a variety of applications. Below you can find news on the application of stainless steels in a broad variety of industries, such as architecture, oil and gas, shipbuilding and heat exchangers. If you wish to include your newsrelease on Stainless Steel World Americas and email newsletter, please feel free to contact us.

    Tech talk: Critical NDT applications

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    Non-destructive testing, commonly referred to as NDT, was first developed in the late 1800s. In the years since, a variety of technologies have been developed, including Eddy Current Testing (ECT) and Ultrasonic Testing (UT).

    Ulbrich converts to solar power

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    Kingspan Energy recently finished installing more than 500 solar panels on the roof at the North Haven, Connecticut Ulbrich Shaped Wire, a division of Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals, a leading global supplier of stainless steels and special metals.

    Tech talk: Material selection for offshore Part 1

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    In April’s issue of Stainless Steel World Americas, John Ole Gjerp, Senior Principal Engineer Materials Technology, Aker Solutions, discusses the cost aspects of material selection in offshore applications.

    Paul Storey joins Sandvik

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    Sandvik, a developer and manufacturer of products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys, with locations throughout the Americas, has announced that Paul Storey has joined the company.

    Montana Hydraulics adds to services

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    Montana-based Industrial manufacturing company Montana Hydraulics has expanded its manufacturing capacity into custom metal laser cutting with the purchase of a Mazak Optiplex 3015 Fiber II laser cutter, which works with applications utilizing stainless steel, mild steel, copper, brass, aluminum and other exotic metals up to 1 inch thick.

    Alloy Wire launches new ‘wire finder’ app

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    Alloy Wire International (AWI), a manufacturer of exotic nickel alloys that has 3 locations in the Americas, has spent the last four months developing an interactive database of all of its materials, their properties and their applications, which is now available on computers, mobile phones and tablets.

    Steam Jet Thermocompressors from Spirax Sarco

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    Spirax Sarco, which has locations throughout the Americas, has announced the release of the Steam Jet Thermocompressors, an energy saving device that compresses low pressure steam, often waste steam, to a higher acceptable pressure that can be utilized by additional applications customers may have.

    ATI and GE Aviation announce joint venture

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    Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI), a global leader in the production of technically advanced specialty materials and components, recently announced a joint venture (JV) with GE Aviation for the development of a new meltless titanium alloy powder manufacturing technology.

    Newly redesigned Xcavator grinding wheel

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    Walter Surface Technologies, whose head office is located in Connecticut, USA, has introduced the Xcavator™ with Comfort Max™ Technology - an engineered grinding wheel that aims to reduce grinding time while increasing operator comfort and overall plant productivity in industrial metalworking applications.

    Emuge launches end mills for trochoidal milling

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    Massachusetts-based Emuge Corp. has announced the introduction of a new line of solid carbide end mills with unique geometry and chip breakers designed specifically for trochoidal milling.
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