Sumitomo Metals to acquire Standard Steel
Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. (Sumitomo Metals) and Sumitomo Corporation will acquire Steel Wheel Acquisition Corporation (SWAC), the parent company of Standard Steel, Inc. (Standard Steel) located in the US.
Harsco wins enviro solutions contracts
Harsco Corporation has been awarded two new environmental solutions contracts by JSW Steel Ltd. Valued at a combined total of over USD 135 million, the contracts take place over a 10 year period, adding to Harsco’s emerging presence in India
Stainless Structurals forms sister company
Stainless Structurals, LLC, has formed a sister company, Stainless Structurals Works, LLC, in Conroe, Texas. The owner of 40 acres in Conroe, Stainless Structurals Works has executed a contract for construction of a 124,000sq/ft facility. Sumitomo develops CR steel with tin
Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. (Sumitomo Metals) has created a new corrosion-resistant steel with tin (Sn) that can be used in salt-containing environments or cold climates where anti-freezing agents are sprayed.
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 
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 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 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 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 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