Company News

In this section you can find updates from suppliers, manufacturers, fabricators and stockists of stainless steel material. This company news section is updated regularly with the latest company news from within the global stainless steel world community. If you wish to include your newsrelease on our website Stainless Steel World Americas and email newsletter, please feel free to contact us.

Northern Power wind turbine

Olympic Steel has installed a USD 550,000 Northern Power 100kw wind turbine to supplement electricity to the Company's Corporate Office and attached temper mill facility in Bedford Heights, Ohio. The gearless, direct

Metal bellows accumulators

BellowsTech LLC has released its metal bellows accumulators, which are used to store the energy of a liquid or gas. Bellows accumulators using edge welded bellows can be manufactured in smaller sizes with added stroke length capability.

Alstom wins wind farms contract in Brazil

Alstom has signed a contract worth almost EUR 200 million to build and service three wind farms in Brazil for Brasventos S.A., a company made up of J. Malucelli Energia (51%), Eletrobras Eletronorte (24.5%) and Eletrobras Furnas (24.5%). The wind farms, to be situated in Rio Grande do Norte State

SOLON, UniSource bring solar to Arizona

SOLON Corporation has entered into an agreement with UniSource Energy Services (UES) that will bring a 1.22MW solar system to Kingman, Arizona. The plant will be powered by SOLON systems and modules, providing a faster, more cost-efficient method for UES

Universal Stain buys Patriot Special Metals assets

Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc has signed an agreement to purchase the assets of Patriot Special Metals located in North Jackson, Ohio. Patriot Special Metals features a largely completed Greenfield facility complete with a state of the art radial forge

TNG seeking to patent TIVANTM process

TNG has filed an International Patent Application for the new hydrometallurgical process developed for its Mount Peake Iron Vanadium Project in the Northern Territory. Using hydrometallurgy, the newly named TIVANTM process has effectively extracted

NGL link from Midcontinent to Texas Gulf Coast

DCP Midstream has reached an agreement to acquire the Seaway Products Pipeline Company from ConocoPhillips and create new natural gas liquids transportation capacity from the Midcontinent to the Texas Gulf Coast markets.

PBF Board selects former ExxonMobil Exec

PBF Energy Company LLC has elected Dennis Houston to its Board of Directors. Houston will also serve on the Board of Directors of PBF's subsidiary, PBF Holding Company LLC. He brings with him, 40 years of experience in the oil and gas industry

Roberts new Olefins & Polyolefins VP

LyondellBasell has appointed Tim Roberts as the new Senior Vice President of Olefins and Polyolefins for the Americas region. He will be based in Houston. Roberts brings a broad knowledge of the global chemical industry to the table.

ArcelorMittal to build rolling mill in Brazil

ArcelorMittal could invest USD 1 billion in a new steel rolling mill in Brazil to supply the country's growing flat steel products market. The project would add 3 million metric tons of hot rolling capacity per year at ArcelorMittal's Tubarao works