Featured Story

Our Featured Story archive is a collection of the Featured Story’s which have been published in our magazine and taken pride of place as the ‘unique feature article’ on our Stainless Steel World Americas home page. In addition to industry updates, market news and topical issues of the day the Feature Story provides an interesting mix of company profiles, in-depth technical articles, reports from major end users and features projects in a variety of industries ranging from oil & gas, chemical and petrochemical to the architecture, power generation, medical and food and beverage industries.

Power Plant Market: A Chess Game for Stainless Steel Suppliers

The power plant market is somewhat of a chess game for stainless steel suppliers.

High Performance Stainless Steels as Enablers of a More Sustainable Future

To talk about sustainability in the steel industry is not an easy task, as the perception of value can change quite a lot depending on which side of the supply chain one is on.

How the Stainless Steel Supply Chain will Continue to Change

The stainless steel industry has seen its ups and downs over the last few years and will continue to do so as conversation regarding the ever­changing U.S. policies effecting the production and manufacturing of steel, as well as that concerning the economic repercussions that accom­pany these new policies.

Tubacex Group: Tailor-Made Tubular Solutions

Tubacex is an integral supplier of tubular solutions, with an extremely broad product portfolio, and custom service offerings.

Creating a Career in Corrosion: Yushu Wang’s Advice for Corrosion Engineers

When dealing with corrosion it is important to remember that there is not a ‘one-size-fits-all’ solution.

An Introduction to Valve Body Material Selection

This article is intended to provide useful information for users such as valve design engineers, valve procurement engineers, and pipeline system design engineers, who are dealing with valve material selection in their daily work.

Q & A with Rajan Bhambroo, Materials Engineer, Tenneco: The Role of Material Characterization...

Rajan Bhambroo received his Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgical Engineering from PEC University of Technology, followed by a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) Degree in Corrosion Science Engineering from The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. After working for a chemical company in Japan, he came to the U.S. and obtained another Masters Degree in Materials Science and Engineering from The University of Michigan Ann Arbor.

Heat Exchanger World Americas, Last Days to Register!

Heat Exchanger World Americas less than one month away! The largest North American heat transfer event will be taking place on November 16th & 17th at the Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena Tx.

Molybdenum and Pitting Resistance: An Essential Stainless Steel Alloy

In order for steel to be considered stainless, the chromium content must be at least 10.5%, and it is chromium which forms the essential self-healing passive outer oxide layer which is resistant to harsh corrosive environments from seawater to acids, and across a wide range of temperatures.

Nippon Yakin Kogyo: Specialists in High-Performance Alloys

Nippon Yakin has been providing the industry with stainless steel since 1935, currently pursuing its goal to be a top global supplier of high-performance materials, producing stainless steel, and high-performance alloys. The company has been strategically organizing efforts to grow, specifically strengthening its quality, cost, and delivery. Utilizing both standard grade stainless steel, and high performance alloys, Nippon Yakin will continue to take initiative in its businesses, measure its performance, and highlight its ESG message.