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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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Stainless sidewalk in the sky

A new pedestrian bridge, which links Millennium Park and the Art Institute of Chicago's Modern Wing, has been built using, in part, stainless steel.

Pipemaster weld program

US-based Magnatech has introduced the Pipemaster, used for multipass orbital pipe and boiler tube welding.

Milling tool for duplex pipe

Esco Tool, headquartered in Holliston, Massachusetts, has released a heavy-duty, ID-clamping pipe milling end prep tool that can bevel and face in one operation, including any degree of end prep and compound bevels.

Industrial Controls opens office

Industrial Controls Distributors has announced the opening of a new regional office in Charlotte, North Carolina, US.

USA: Technip wins subsea contract

Technip has announced that it has been awarded a contract by W&T Offshore Inc. for the Daniel Boone field development in the Gulf of Mexico.

Ferritic stainless steel electrode

US-based Select-Arc Inc. has introduced a metal cored, ferritic stainless steel electrode that is designed for welding on thin sheet metal materials.

Mr Terence Bowles receives award

Mr Terence Bowles, President & CEO of Iron Ore Co. of Canada, has been named one of the Top 50 CEO's in Atlantic Canada by the Atlantic Business Magazine.

Essar Steel to open plant in North America

Essar Steel is planning to invest INR 1000crore to set up steel processing units in India, the Middle East and North America.

Hardide Coatings secures order from FMC

Hardide Coatings has secured its first order from Houston, Texas, US-based FMC Technologies following approval of its proprietary tungsten carbide-based metal coating.

EcoTowerSort for stainless steel

Eriez, headquartered in Erie, Pennsylvania, has combined magnetic separation and metal sorting technology with the introduction of the EcoTowerSort.