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.

Introducing 3D Fab+Print

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Huntingdon Fusion’s Weld Purge Dams

For closure welds, tight bends, T piece joints and dome end connections where a conventional Tandem Weld Purging System cannot be used, a range of low cost, single ended Inflatable Weld Purge Dams are available from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT®.

Miniature solenoid valves available in stainless

Solenoid Solutions, Inc.’s Wattmizer Series solenoid valves are designed for compact areas and are highly efficient, miniature solenoid valves with operating pressures up to 1,200 psi. Wattmizer series solenoid valves are energy efficient and have low wattage coils ranging from 0.

Valve World Americas: Second afternoon workshops

The second morning of Valve World Americas Conference & Exhibition on July 16th will host a series of three hot-topic workshops that will be held concurrently from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. The hardest part of attending the conference will be choosing which workshop to go to on the second day!
Each informative workshop will focus on a different topic relevant to the valve industry and will have a moderator as well as a panel made up of the who’s who of manufacturers, end-users and EPCs.

ISSF Education Project

newsitemIn May 2014, the International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) launched a new educational resource to increase the awareness of the potential of stainless steel in the architecture, building and construction (ABC).

Valve World Americas workshop: Severe service applicati

On Thursday July 16th, the second afternoon of the Valve World Americas Conference, there will be three educational workshops held concurrently from 2:00pm to 4:00pm.
The third workshop in this set will be about Severe Service Applications.

Grundfos’ lift stations with stainless piping

Grundfos has paired its submersible SEG grinder pumps with its lift stations to produce a packaged system for collecting and transferring wastewater from buildings, municipal pressurized sewage systems and remote areas.

Harsco signs deal with Jindal

The Pennsylvania-based material processing and environmental services company, Harsco Corporation, has signed a multiyear contract to provide onsite material services to Jindal Stainless, which is India’s largest stainless steel producer.

Outokumpu’s stainless fuel tanks wins award

A stainless steel fuel tank developed by Outokumpu has received the New Applications Award by ISSF (International Stainless Steel Forum) in the Best New Development Award category. The award was given during the ISSF Annual Conference in Hong Kong, China.

New all stainless steel rod cylinder

The new ERD22 electric rod cylinder from Tolomatic is a low-cost, versatile replacement for pneumatic cylinders and an alternative to manual processes. With force capabilities up to 1,700 lbf (7 kN), the all-300 series stainless steel ERD22 is a standard catalog item featuring hygienic design and IP69k rating.