Stainless steel tape position sensor
Illinois, US-based ASM Sensors Inc. has expanded its line of absolute linear position sensors with the new POSITAPE WB17KT series of stainless steel tape sensors with measurement ranges of 137, 255 and 393in. Indian steel company opens US plant
During the week starting 27 April 2009, India-based Welspun-Gujarat Stahl Rohren Ltd opened a USD 150 million plant in the US to make steel pipe. Plantex Cool Top flap discs
US-based CS Unitec Inc. has released Plantex Cool Top flap discs composed of a high-tech compound specifically developed for grinding stainless steel. Stainless tubing cutter
A new Ridgid Model 65S Stainless Steel Quick-Acting tubing cutter for making quicker cuts to stainless steel and other metallic tubes such as steel, zinc, copper and aluminum, has been recently added to the Ridgid stainless steel product line. Linear position sensors for power plants
Macro Sensors, headquartered in New Jersey, USA, has designed a high temperature and mild radiation resistant series of linear position sensors for use in the position measurement of nuclear steam and gas turbine control valves within power generation plants. Constructed of stainless steel, the HSTAR 750 Series Hermetically Sealed Position Sensors can withstand 400 degree temperature spikes and exposure to radiation at 3x107 Rads for 40 years. 
Technip has been awarded a contract by W&T Offshore Inc. for the Daniel Boone field development, in the Gulf of Mexico. 
Kavlico has developed a new version of the PT250 pressure transmitter designed specifically for installation in heat pump systems. 
Pennsylvania, US-based Wheatland Steel Processing has recently acquired a Hyd-Mech 18A Horizontal dual post saw, providing accurate 90 degree metal cutting from 1/8in angle iron to 18in stainless steel billets. 
Noront Resources Ltd has announced the discovery of a new mineralized zone containing significant concentrations of vanadium, titanium and iron on its wholly owned Double Eagle Project in the James Bay Lowlands of northern Ontario, Canada. 
United Steelworkers has elected Ms JoAnn Pizzino as President of United Steelworkers Local 4195 which includes 137 clerical, nurses and guards at Severstal Wheeling plants from Steubenville to Martins Ferry and Follansbee to Beech Bottom, as well as Voto Manufacturing.