Nickel

AFGlobal Corporation has announced that its Steel Industries facilities in Michigan received AS9100 Rev C certification from the PRI Registrar for demonstrating its ongoing commitment to quality by satisfying customer requirements of the aerospace industry specifications.

Grupo Simec will invest US $600 million in a new plant producing special bar quality (SBQ) steel in Mexico.These steels may contain different percentages of aluminum, nickel, chrome and other alloy elements, and these alloys cause the steel to take on special characteristics, or "grades".

Monett Metals, which is celebrating its 40th year of business in Monett, Missouri, has announced plans for a 23,000-square-foot addition of its manufacturing plant, located on County Road and Industrial Boulevard.

In a new study by SmarTech Markets Publishing, “Opportunities for Additive Manufacturing in Commercial and General Aviation,” projects revenues from additive manufacturing (AM) hardware, software, materials and services for commercial and general aviation are expected to reach around $1.

United Performance Metals, Vulcanium Metals International and Aerodyne Alloys have joined forces to become United Performance Metals – A single source for titanium and hi-temperature specialty alloys serving customers in the United Kingdom and the European Union (EU).

Lightweight metals manufacturer, Alcoa, headquartered in Torrance, California, has signed an approximately $1 billion contract with Airbus for high-tech, multi-material aerospace fastening systems. The deal is Alcoa’s largest fastener contract ever with the aircraft manufacturer.

Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT), with partners in Canada, has secured certification from classification society DNV-GL for its new liquid natural gas (LNG) containment system, called the Mark V. The General for Ship Application (GASA) approval of the new containment system is expected to speed up the implementation of two cooperation agreements to confirm the industrialisation of the system.

Rolled Alloys, one of the largest global suppliers of stainless steel, nickel, cobalt and titanium, recently received a 2014 Silver Boeing Performance Excellence Award. The Boeing Company issues the award annually to recognize suppliers who have achieved superior performance.

Rolled Alloys, one of the largest suppliers of stainless steels, nickel, cobalt and titanium alloys, with 13 locations across North America and Asia, has announced the addition of its new KASTOtec AC5, 20” diameter bar band saw.

Rolled Alloys, one of the largest suppliers of stainless steels, nickel, cobalt and titanium alloys, has announced the addition of its new KASTOtec AC5, 20” diameter bar band saw. The AC5 is a fully hydraulic and automatic high-performance bandsaw with a horizontal saw.