Chicago-based Union Partners has acquired National Metalwares, L.P., (NMLP) specialists in the manufacture, fabrication, and finishing of steel tubing and tubular products. This deal significantly enhances the Union Partners family of companies, complementing their existing service centers and processors while providing vertical integration supply chain opportunities across the portfolio. The addition of NMLP also expands Union Partners' offerings into manufacturing and finishing of steel

Harsco Corporation today announced that its Metals & Minerals division has signed a seven-year contract to provide onsite logistics services at Outokumpu’s stainless-steel site in Tornio, Finland. Under the terms of the $28 million agreement, Harsco will provide scrap transport using a fleet of fuel-efficient and technologically-advanced trucks. The Tornio site is one of Outokumpu’s four integrated plants, and specializes in producing high-performing stainless-steel grades.

In late January, a blast furnace revamped by Primetals Technologies was relit at Tata Steel Europe´s steelworks in Port Talbot in South Wales, United Kingdom. The aim of this major investment project was to extend the useful life of Blast Furnace 5 and thus strengthen the position of Britain´s biggest steelworks. Primetals Technologies won the contract to execute the work and was responsible for engineering, planning, equipment and material supply, demolition and erection - all to

CellCube Energy Storage Systems Inc on behalf of its wholly-owned subsidiary, EnerCube Switchgear Systems Inc. ("EnerCube") is pleased to announce EnerCube has completed a significant sale and complex switchgear upgrade to the AltaSteel plant. AltaSteel is a Canadian manufacturer of prime quality steel products for the mining, construction, automotive and engineering industries based in Edmonton, Alberta. They also supply to western Canada and export to the US and Mexico.

Nucor Corporation announced today that it will build its new state of the art steel plate mill in Brandenburg, Kentucky, located along the Ohio River southwest of Louisville. The company will invest approximately $1.35 billion to build the mill, which will be capable of producing 1.2 million tons per year of steel plate products. The plate mill will employ more than 400 full-time teammates at an average annual salary of $72,000, and is expected to be fully operational in 2022, pending permit

The Exhibition Profile Organized by Guangzhou Julang Exhibition Design Co., LTD., and known as the "barometer" of the world metal and metallurgy industry, the 20th guangzhou international exhibition of metal and metallurgy industry will be held on June 13-15, 2019 at the China Import and Export  Fair Complex of the largest exhibition hall in Asia. After 20 years of hard work, this metals fair will continue to maintain its leading position as Asia'

A comprehensive research report created through extensive primary research (inputs from industry experts, companies, stakeholders) and secondary research, the report aims to present the analysis of Global Aluminum Casting Market. The report analyzes the Aluminum Casting Market By Type Of Aluminum (A380, A383, A360, A319, ZA-8, ZA-12, ZA-27, Others), By Process (Die Casting, Permanent Mold Casting, Sand Casting), By End Users (Transportation, Manufacturing, Building & Construction, Others)

Steel Dynamics, Inc. today provided first quarter 2019 earnings guidance in the range of $0.88 to $0.92 per diluted share.  Comparatively, the company's sequential fourth quarter 2018 earnings were $1.17 per diluted share and prior year first quarter earnings were $0.96 per diluted share. Fourth quarter 2018 results included additional company-wide performance-based compensation of $0.04 per diluted share and lower earnings of $0.10 per diluted share, associated with planned maintena

 About this market The most important aspect of any product development process is the design that helps give the desired shape to the final product. HSS cutting tools are fixed on CNC metal cutting machines to develop complex products and shapes. Owing to the inherent properties, such as high wear resistance and the hardness of HSS cutting tools even in high-temperature operations, HSS cutting tools are suitable for mass production. The lifecycle of tools has a d

AK Steel announced today that it has accepted an award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) High Performance Computing for Manufacturing (HPC4Mfg) Program.  The HPC4Mfg Program's $300,000 award will support the use of the DOE National Laboratory’s advanced computing resources where the collaborative research with AK Steel will take place to help drive innovation in manufacturing processes. Researchers from AK Steel will work in collaboration with scientists from t