Victory set to acquire Independent
Victory Nickel, based in Toronto, Canada, has made an unsolicited offer for all the outstanding common shares of Independent Nickel, based in Sudbury, Canada.
Steel company partners with high school
In McMinnville, Oregon, US, a new partnership has been established between Cascade Steel, McMinnville High School, and Chemeketa Community College.
iWeld laser system
LaserStar Technologies Corp., a member of the Laser Institute of America, has introduced its iWeld advanced laser system.
Resistance Seam Welder
TechMatrix of Minnesota, US has announced the release of the RSX26 resistance seam weld machine, an addition to their RSX Series product line.
Stainless sales drop in USA
An Outokumpu survey reports that the sales volume of stainless steel in the US in the first season of 2008 has dropped by 12.5% from the last quarter of 2007 due to weak demand in the global market.