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.

Freeflex® Core From Alleima Wins Best Component Award

The latest compressor valve steel, Freeflex® Core, from Alleima withstands stricter operating conditions and offers higher energy efficiency, which can contribute to significant CO₂ savings worldwide.

Nippon Steel and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy MOU Of Promoting Nippon Steel’s Green Steel

Incremental reductions of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions achieved through projects with additionality implemented by steel manufacturing companies is pooled in the organization, and thereafter steel products are supplied with certificates, in accordance with the guideline established by the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF).

Lapham-Hickey Acquires Crystal Steel Assets

Crystal Steel is a distributor of carbon steel coil products located in Middleton, Massachusetts. The company was founded in 1979 by John Diamont, who for the past 45 years has grown Crystal Steel into a leading distributor of hot roll, cold roll, and coated slit coil in the New England market.

Zekelman Industries Unveils $120 Million Investment in Mississippi County

The leading manufacturer of hollow structural sections and steel pipe, Zekelman currently operates two Atlas Tube facilities in Blytheville. Its new project will allow it to manufacture inline steel tube galvanizing products in size ranges not currently available in North America.

Compact Weld Camera Monitors TIG, Plasma Processes

With a 17-mm diameter, compact design, and seamless integration options, the camera offers clear monitoring of TIG tips, melt pools, weld beads, seams, parent material, and wire feeding.

3-Axis Servo-Driven Mill Combines Professional-Grade Capabilities

Equipped with a 4HP, 10K RPM BT30 spindle (with a maximum of 6HP), it delivers torque for cutting through various materials and offers enough spindle speed to take advantage of modern carbide tooling. Additionally, the mill is thru-spindle coolant (TSC) ready.

Corrosion and Cracking of Stainless Steel

With time, all grades of stainless steel will corrode in the right environment unless properly protected.

U. S. Steel Approve Transaction with Nippon Steel Corporation (NSC)

Following the special meeting of stockholders held earlier United States Steel Corporation (“U. S. Steel”) announced that, based on the preliminary vote count, U. S. Steel stockholders overwhelmingly voted to approve the proposed merger with Nippon Steel Corporation (NSC).

Tenaris Recognized for Sustainability Initiatives Among Global Steel Companies

Tenaris has been recognized as a worldsteel Sustainability Champion for the seventh consecutive year, underscoring the company's commitment to promoting sustainability within the global steel industry.

Reliance, Inc. Completes Acquisition of American Alloy Steel, Inc.

Reliance, Inc. announced it has completed its acquisition of all of the outstanding equity interests and related real estate assets of American Alloy Steel, Inc. (“American Alloy”).