Press Releases
Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation announced today that it would be presenting at the G.research May Microcap Symposium on May 18, 2021. J. Brett McBrayer, Chief Executive Officer, will present a corporate overview and update at 1:00 PM ET, followed by a live Q&A session with registered investors and other conference attendees. You may access a live webcast of the virtual event using this link or from the Investors section of the Corporation's website at http://ampcopgh.
Read more...The "Middle East Long and Flat Steel Products Market (Value, Volume) - Analysis By Product Type, End User, By Country (2021 Edition): Market Insights, Covid-19 Impact, Competition and Forecast (2021-2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Middle East Long and Flat Steel Products Market was USD 19.2 billion by value and 38.8 million tonnes by volume in the year 2020. Strong governmental expenditures, buoyed by high energy prices
Read more...The United Steelworkers (USW) union said today that it supported the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announcement on Wednesday that it would begin the process of canceling mineral leases held by Mesabi Metallics for a long-planned taconite mine on the state's iron range. That decision clears the way for another company, possibly Cleveland-Cliffs, to develop the project near Nashwauk, Minn. Cliffs already operates several other iron ore mining sites in the region.
Read more...Nucor Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has approved a project to upgrade the company's engineered bar mill in Nebraska to better serve the automotive market and continue to meet its customers' needs for the highest quality products. The modernization project will include a new reheat furnace, new intermediate mill, and coil inspection and trimming station. The $58 million investment project is expected to be completed and operational in the fourth quarter of 2022.
Read more...Wheatland Tube is announcing that its ASTM A53 and A795 galvanized pipe already meet the updated standards recently set forth by ASTM International, the governing body responsible for overseeing ASTM manufacturing standards. The updated standards state: "The galvanized pipe shall be free from uncoated areas, blisters, flux deposits, and gross dross inclusions. Lumps, projections, globules, or heavy deposits of zinc which will interfere with the intended use of the material will not be pe
Read more...Two new sets of mechanical dry pump systems will be installed at Rubiera Special Steel (RSS) in Casalgrande, Italy. The degassing stations are based on vacuum lid degassers (VLD), so the vacuum cover fits directly in the ladle, minimizing the system volume. This application requires perfect process control to minimize the slag foaming phenomena during pump-down time. This is why Q-AFS (automatic foaming slag control), based on radar technology, has become the most efficien
Read more...Geneva Pipe and Precast, a Northwest Pipe Company, is now manufacturing and distributing lined reinforced concrete pipe and precast manhole systems to North America. Proven mechanically resistant to raw sewer, Perfect Pipe and Perfect Lined Manhole are revolutionizing municipal wastewater management. The corrosion resistant pipe and manhole system has an anchored liner that provides 100% coverage and creates a smooth laminar flow with a tight seal. Utilizing an innovative design, th
Read more...In February, Primetals Technologies received the final acceptance certificate for a bar mill supplied to Amreli Steels Ltd., a rebar steel producer based in Karachi, Pakistan. The rolling mill is designed to produce around 400,000 metric tons of reinforcing steel and round bars every year. The new bar mill will triple the production capacity of Amreli Steels Ltd., which will be put it in an ideal position to meet the demands of increasing construction activity in Pakistan. The finished produc
Read more...Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Europe Steel Grating Market Forecast to 2027 - COVID-19 Impact and Regional Analysis By Material Type ; Surface Type ; Application" - https://www.reportlinker.com/p06064962/?utm_source=GNW Besides, they are investing heavily in the R&D and are continuously striving to expand their presence to gain more operating margin. Steel grating is used in various industrial environments. These are extensively used to make platfor
Read more...27 April 2021
TimkenSteel Corp., a leader in customized alloy steel products and services, announced it has signed a purchase agreement with Daido Steel (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. ("Daido") with the intent to sell its TimkenSteel (Shanghai) Corporation Limited ("TSS") subsidiary in China for approximately $7 million in cash. "With this arrangement, Daido will move from a valued supplier to a key authorized distributor of TimkenSteel products in China," stated Mike Williams
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