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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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Austal USA Celebrates Opening of Steel Facility

Austal USA hosted a curtain drop ceremony today to celebrate the opening of the company’s state-of-the-art steel facility in front of over two hundred guests, including representatives from the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, federal, state and local government, and the Embassy of Australia. The addition of steel shipbuilding capability compliments the company’s well-established aluminum shipbuilding expertise.

Alro Steel to Acquire Klein Steel

Alro Steel announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire certain assets of Klein Steel, a leading metals service center operating locations in Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse, New York.

PSI Metals and ArcelorMittal Group Strengthen Cooperation

In 2014, ArcelorMittal Group and PSI Metals concluded a Master Agreement for the global implementation of the PSImetals solution at ArcelorMittal plants. Meanwhile, the software covers important functional areas such as planning, quality, logistics and production at ArcelorMittal sites in Europe, America, and Asia.

IPG Photonics’ LightWeld XR Delivers High Energy Density to Penetrate Thick Materials

IPG Photonics has launched the LightWeld XR hand-held laser welding and cleaning system with an expended variety of capabilities to address more materials and thicknesses than previous models in the line.

U.S. Steel Named One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 2022

United States Steel Corporation has been recognized by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2022 World’s Most Ethical Companies.

ArcelorMittal Acquires Steel Recycling Business

ArcelorMittal has acquired Scottish recycling business John Lawrie Metals Ltd., as part of the company’s strategy of increasing the use of scrap steel to lower CO2 emissions from steelmaking.

Sandvik to Propose Distribution & Listing of SMT to the AGM, Announces the Planned...

The Sandvik Board of Directors has today decided to propose the distribution and listing of Sandvik Materials Technology (SMT) to the Annual General Meeting, which takes place on April 27, 2022. The listing is planned to take place on the Nasdaq Stockholm Exchange on August 31, 2022 and is expected to meet the Lex Asea requirements

Corrosion Resistant Alloys Breaks Ground on New High Alloy Nickel Tubulars JIT Manufacturing Facility

Corrosion Resistant Alloys, LP (CRA), a just-in-time (JIT) manufacturer of high-quality corrosion resistant alloy tubulars, has broken ground on the construction of a new manufacturing facility in Brenham, Texas.

McDermott to Build Spheres for Largest Green Hydrogen Facility in North America

McDermott's storage business, CB&I, will design and build two 500,000-gallon double-wall liquid hydrogen spheres for Plug Power Inc.'s new green hydrogen production facility in Genesee County, New York.

Be a Part of the Heat Exchanger World Americas Conference: Submit Your Abstract Today!

The 2022 Heat Exchanger World Americas Steering Committee invites industry experts to share their knowledge on a wide variety of topics related to heat exchangers and heat transfer equipment. The high quality conference has an emphasis on practical, applicable knowledge sharing with the subject matter experts and key opinion leaders from the industrial heat transfer community.