Phoenix Services is pleased to announce the signing of a long-term contract for the agglomeration of internally generated materials at Emirates Steel located in the United Arab Emirates. The contract was signed by H.E Saeed Al Remeithi, Chief Executive Officer of Emirates Steel, and Mr. Mark Essig, President and CEO of Phoenix Services LLC. Also present at the signing were Mr. Hassan Shashaa, CEO Advisor and Acting COO; Mr. Saeed Al Ghafri, VP Supply Chain Management; Mr. Adel Attar, Strategi

Corpac Steel Products, a global supplier of pipe and steel products and services, was awarded Industry Supplier of the Year at the 2018 Rocky Mountain Oil & Gas Awards. The Rocky Mountain Oil and Gas Awards recognize outstanding achievements made within the Upstream, Midstream and Downstream sectors of the Oil & Gas Industry, rewarding commitment to health & safety, environmental stewardship and corporate social responsibility. Corpac Steel, celebrating its 25th year in

UACJ Corporation has established the R&D Center (Thailand) as an R&D base for aluminum materials, which have growing markets in Asia. R&D Center (Thailand) is UACJ’s third research and development base following Japan and United States as part of its globalization of research and development, and located in the vicinity of Bangkok (Thailand) offering an easy access to the UACJ’s production bases and customers in the ASEAN region. The UACJ Group regards Thaila

Quintiq, a Dassault Systèmes company and world leader in supply chain planning and optimization, announced that SIJ Acroni has chosen Quintiq to offer a solution to integrated planning to optimize your production processes. SIJ Acroni is part of the SIJ Group, the largest vertically integrated metallurgical group in Slovenia and one of the largest producers of stainless and special steels in Europe. SIJ Group has made progress in its mission to become the most successful manu

Volume and Value Forecasts by Process (Hot Rolled, Cold Rolled, Direct Rolled, Tubes, Others), by Steel Type (Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Stainless Steel, Others), by End-User Industry (Automotive, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Oil & Gas, Construction, Others) Plus Financial Analysis of Leading Companies and Leading National Market and Volume (Consumption and Production) Analysis Visiongain's new 224-page report reveals that the world market for steel will r

8th International Hardware & Tools Expo Tokyo (TOOL JAPAN) will be held from October 10 - 12, 2018, at Makuhari Messe, Japan. As Japan’s leading hardware and tools trade show, 1,930* exhibitors and 67,000* visitors are expected to gather from across the globe. Professional tools for architects, carpenters, maintenance, and horticulture are displayed at TOOL JAPAN. There are varieties of exhibit areas: Work Tool Zone, Work Wear Zone, Worker’s Gear Zon

Northwest Pipe Company (Nasdaq: NWPX), the country’s leading producer of engineered welded steel pressure pipe products for the water transmission market, announced today it has sold its Houston real property for a gross purchase price of $7.1 million in cash. The transaction closed on August 17, 2018. “The proceeds from this sale will assist us in meeting the increased working capital requirements of the Company as our business continues to improve,” said Scott Mo

Century Aluminum, America's largest primary aluminum producer, today announced the ceremonial restart of its smelter in Hawesville, Kentucky, that will return the facility to full capacity, create nearly 300 new American jobs by early next year and result in the investment of more than $150 million in the local economy. Today's ceremony marked the return to full production of the first of three production lines to be restarted at the smelter, which has already hired more than 125 new

Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Plants, factories and other facilities in the U.S. Metals & Minerals Industry need regular maintenance to address the wear-and-tear from heavy-duty work. Industrial Info is tracking more than $913 million worth of active maintenance projects in the U.S. Metals & Minerals Industry that have kicked off, or are expected to kick off, this year, with the steel-manufacturing sector accounting for nearly half of the total investmen

Aluminum is a lightweight, easily machinable metal with good thermal and electrical conductivity. However, aluminum also has several drawbacks. It quickly oxidizes and wears rapidly. Because Aluminum is relatively soft, it is susceptible to dings, scratches, and galling. Adding a protective coating is one means of overcoming the negative aspects of aluminum, although each coating option comes with its own consequences. The options for coating Aluminum include: 1) Anodizing 2)