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.

Stainless steel pumps from ITT

ITT has enhanced its Goulds Pumps line of stainless steel, vertical multi-stage pumps with the introduction of new e-SV models. Featuring a hydraulic design and efficient motor, the pumps are suited for a variety of commercial and industrial applications.

SiC abrasive papers for stainless steel

Buehler Ltd, of Illinois, US, has released CarbiMet 2 silicon carbide (SiC) abrasive papers.

Pedrick Tool & Machine Co. introduces website

Pedrick Machine & Tool Co. in Riverton, New Jersey has introduced its new website, www.pedrick.com. The new site details the differences between their tube bending and pipe bending machines. It includes a selection guide to find the right machine for

Stainless dispensing system for cleanroom use

Nordson ASYMTEK has introduced its S-920N-C stainless steel dispensing system that is third-party certified for Class 100 cleanroom use. It is specifically designed for applications that are extremely sensitive to contamination by submicron-sized particles,

SNB stainless steel NEMA box

Bud Industries has released its stainless steel SNB sheet metal box. Constructed of 16ga 304 stainless steel, the NEMA box is suitable for harsh environments and applications where sturdy steel, security, and a seal against moisture are required. Like

Sandvik holds Technologic event

Sandvik Coromant has announced that it will be holding a Technologic event focused on machining processes for applications with difficult-to-machine materials.

Extended floats for stainless switches

SOR is now offering extended floats for their 1500 Series level switches. These float extensions are available in a variety of lengths and materials that depend on the application, conditions and specs that the customer demands.

ITA mourns loss of Edward Sobota Sr

With great sadness, the ITA Board of Directors has announced the death of Mr Edward F Sobota Sr during a flight training session in Pennsylvania, USA on Saturday morning, 7 August 2010.

Robotic MIG gun from Tragaskiss

Tregaskiss has launched the Tough Gun robotic water-cooled MIG gun, which is capable of withstanding the harsh environments common to high-amperage welding applications.

Sandmeyer Steel adds SSC INVAR 36 to inventory

Sandmeyer Steel Co. has added SSC INVAR 36 (UNS K93603, W. Nr. 1.3912) to its line of stainless steel and nickel alloy plate and plate products.