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Our dedicated news department gathers news and press releases from around the world to bring our community the latest developments in the stainless steel industry. Here you can find news involving the people and companies involved in the manufacturer, supply and use of corrosion resistant alloys (CRAs).
Topics such as tubes & pipes, cladding, offshore, chemical process industry, welding & fabrication, 13Cr stainless steels, titanium, nickel alloys, pulp & paper and duplex stainless steels are covered as well as interviews with materials specialists, manufacturer and end users alike.
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Small-Footprint TIG Spool Welding Robot Designed for Pipe Applications

Novarc Technologies Inc. has launched the SWR-TIPTIG spool welding robot for fabrication shops and contract manufacturers.

Hollow-Wrist Compact Robots Reach Difficult Areas, Resist Elements

The compact robots can access small spaces and tight areas that are difficult to reach.

How Stainless Steel Became the Material of Choice For Modern Bridges

In the USA, a ferritic-martensitic dual-phase grade has found favor, but duplex grades are being assessed and more frequently applied.

A Welcome from the Vice-Chairman of Heat Exchanger World Americas Conference & Expo 2024

At the Heat Exchanger World Americas Conference and Expo 2024, people from across the spectrum of heat exchanger equipment can attend unique and relevant technical presentations, network with industry peers alongside discovering new equipment and techniques to make their jobs easier.

Alleima Expands Its Production Capacity for The Industrial Heating Segment

The expansion will increase production capacity of electrical heating solutions to the Industrial Heating segment in Japan by approximately 60%, with ramp up starting in 2025.

Corrosion-Inhibiting Coating Can Be Peeled Off After Use

Applications include temporary protection of metal parts during shipment, storage of large metal equipment, masking of parts during large painting jobs, and protection of nonporous surfaces (such as windows and doors) from scratches and nicks on the construction site.

Power Source Added to Cobot Welding System For Simplified Automation

The collaborative robotic welding system features AccuGuide positioning control with a joystick for fine-tuning the torch position during programming, as well as an IntelliSet weld settings assistant that recommends settings based on material, process, and joint type.

Wilson Tool Names CCO

He has more than 25 years of experience in marketing, strategy, commercialization, product life cycle management, and business development with global corporations.

Torch Made for Welding Thin, Conductive Sheet Metal

The torch can weld stainless steel to stainless steel or conductive materials such as copper to nickel or stainless steel, making it suitable for applications such as tack welding for medical devices and battery tab welding.

Welding Jacket Designed for Protection

A proprietary process helps ensure the designs withstand dozens of home and commercial washings. Zipper openings on the sides let excess body heat out while keeping coverage intact.