Rolled Alloys expands duplex line
Rolled Alloys has announced an expanded line of AL 2003 lean duplex stainless steel plate and sheet products. Rolled Alloys now includes up to 1in thick and 96in wide plate products. Duplex joining electrode
Arcos Industries LLC, located in Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania, now offers new bare wire and covered stainless steel electrodes, Arcos 2209, which are designed for joining 22% chromium duplex stainless steels including 2205.
ASTM chairman appointed
Rolled Alloys Inc. has elected Mr Paul K Whitcraft director of quality, safety and engineering as the chairman of the 2009 ASTM International board of directors.
Teledyne acquires Cormon
Teledyne Technologies Inc., headquartered in California, USA, has announce that its subsidiary, Teledyne Ltd, has acquired Cormon Ltd and Cormon Technology Ltd.
Stainless steel welding electrodes
Select-Arc, Inc., based out of Ohio, US, has introduced two flux cored, martensitic stainless steel electrodes that are designed for welding in the flat and horizontal positions. Select 410 (E410T0-4), which contains 12% chromium, is utilized to weld straight 410 stainless steel and features good corrosion and oxidation resistance up to 1200 degrees F.
52nd Sea Horse Institute Conference
The 52nd Sea Horse Institute, a marine corrosion conference, will be held August 13-16, 2001 in Myrtle Beach South Carolina, USA.
CorrOcean acquires HMC-Corlab bv
CorrOcean ASA has reached an agreement to acquire HMC-Corlab bv with retrospectrive legislation on the 1st of January 2001.
Increased corrosion resistance
The Efremov Research Institute of Electrophysical Apparatus (NIIEFA), based in St Petersburg, has developed a technology to increase the wear and corrosion resistance and fatigue strength of different items from metals and alloys by 200–400%.