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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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Film Protects Extremely Oversized Metal Items From Corrosion

Past applications of the film on large, unwieldy metal goods include a metal ring 3.5 by 6 yards in diameter, wind energy turbine components, giant power cable drums, and 3D printers.

Welding Helmet Delivers Accurate View

The helmets come with Vision+ technology for an accurate view of the environment, along with a 2.5 DIN shade autodarkening filter that allows the user to see bright colors and details when the arc is turned off.

Turning Up the Heat in 2024: Heat Exchanger World Americas Returns to Texas!

If you would like to present a paper or presentation during the conference, please submit a 250 to 500 word abstract, outlining the material you would like to cover to Sarah Bradley (s.bradley@ kci-world.com) to be reviewed by the Steering Committee.

Pursuing the Niche Markets in Air, Water, and Energy Where a Stainless Product Will...

Stainless is selected to protect either the hardware or the product being manufactured.

Alleima Receives A Major Order For Advanced Tubes; Umbilicals For The Oil And Gas...

It is classified as a major order (i.e. above SEK 200 million) and will be reported in the Tube division.

Alton Steel CEO Announces Retirement, Successor Named

Alton Steel Inc.’s (ASI) board of directors has named steel industry veteran Chris Ervin as chief executive officer, succeeding Jim Hrusovsky, who is retiring this fall.

The Adoption Of “Nscarbolex Neutral” For Nittetsu Bolten’s Ultra-High-Strength Bolts.

This characteristic enables a reduction in the number of bolts during construction and a reduction in the weight of the steel frame due to the reduction in the size of the bracing plate.

Hyundai Steel Orders Heavy Plate Mill Equipment From Primetals Technologies To Increase Productivity

Primetals Technologies will be responsible for the design, engineering, equipment supply, installation, training, and commissioning of the IC unit, including electrical, automation, and related fluids equipment.

Digital Application Simplifies Weld Traceability

The app offers supervisors and managers a global dashboard that provides insight into four areas of project management: current production state of a project, percentage of welds completed, repair rate, and welds waiting.

Hoists Made for Heavy-Duty Service Center, Steel Fabrication Applications

The hoists allow easy access to upper sheaves for simplified maintenance. They offer standard closed-loop, flux-vector VF hoist control, designed with Class F motor insulation.