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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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Metallurgical High Vacuum ships stainless chambers

Metallurgical High Vacuum (MHV) has shipped two chambers for customer-specific applications.

AK Steel senior management changes

AK Steel has announced that its Board of Directors have approved the promotion of several members of its executive management team and other management changes. The executive management promotions are:

Stainless steel o-ring face seal and flange adapte

Brennan Industries Inc. has introduced new stainless steel O-ring face seal and flange adapters.

Universal Stainless reports first quarter

Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc. has reported that sales for the first quarter of 2010 were USD 34.7 million compared with USD 42.2 million in the first quarter of 2009 and USD 26.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2009.

Cleaner, Polish, and Protectant for Stainless Stee

Advanced Polymer Inc. (API), of Carlstadt, New Jersey, US, has introduced APW-342C, a water-based emulsion concentrate that can be used to produce a one-step cleaner, polish and surface protectant for stainless steel.

Cyber Series drills for stainless

ITC has launched its 1031 and 1032 Cyber Series drills, which can machine accurate holes in a variety of steels, stainless steels, cast iron, titanium, nickel-based materials and non-ferrous alloys.

U of Akron wins titanium bridge competition

The University of Akron Blue Team has taken First Place in the Student Titanium Pedestrian Bridge Design Competition sponsored by the Defense Metals Technology Center (DMTC) of North Canton, Ohio, US.

Energy Savings Project of the Year Award

Ogihara America Corp., a Thai Summit Group company, has been chosen as the winner of the 2010 Energy Saving Commercial Project of the Year presented by DTE Energy and The Engineering Society of Detroit.

ThyssenKrupp completes water process plant

ThyssenKrupp Stainless USA and ThyssenKrupp Steel USA have announced the completion of the process water and wastewater treatment systems at its new facilities in Calvert, Alabama, US. 

Praxair Canada agreement with Essar

Praxair Canada Inc., a subsidiary of Praxair Inc., has signed a long term supply agreement to design and build a cryogenic air separation plant to supply 900tns/day of gaseous oxygen to Essar Steel Algoma Inc.'s steel mill located at Sault Ste Marie Ontario in Canada.