Press Releases
The project includes 216 stainless steel slab caster rolls Danieli Service - Slab Caster Rolls Department - is providing a brand-new set of 216 stainless steel X20Cr13V slab caster rolls as part of an upgrade project for “non-Danieli design” vertical caster (Segments 1, 2 and 3) at GJ Steel, in Thailand. The rolls are a sleeve-type design using innovative, long-life EICH bearings designed for extreme heat-resistance, high impact loads, and dirt resis
Read more...NLMK Lipetsk, the Group's flagship production site, has begun construction and installation works on the complete overhaul of Continuous Casting Machine (CCM) No. 9, which is a milestone project in NLMK Group’s Strategy 2022. The launch of the new CCM No. 9 will conclude the blast furnace and steelmaking operations development programme, aimed at boosting the output of NLMK Lipetsk by 1 m t of steel. CCM No. 9 will also enable NLMK Lipetsk to begin production of
Read more...17 July 2019
Leading Russian steel and engineering companies as well as steel products manufacturers (steel structures incl.) exhibited the latest solutions on November 13-16, at VDNHa Fairgrounds, Moscow Russia. Among them: MMK, TMK, Severstal, Mechel, OMK, NLMK, EVRAZ, Metalloinvest, UMMC, ChelPipe Group, Electrostal Steel Works, Red October, Volgograd Steel Works, Abinsk Electric Steel Works, IMH, TEMPO, Ruspolymet, KUMZ, Aluminium Metallurg Rus, OMZ Group, VSMPO-AVIS
Read more...The United Steelworkers union (USW) today installed Thomas M. Conway as its eighth international president to replace retiring International President Leo W. Gerard. "I've known Tom for 25 years. He's earned my admiration, demonstrating a special toughness and a willingness to take on the most difficult jobs and negotiations," Gerard said. "He has a strong vision and unique perspective about the future, and I know the union will flourish under his leadership.&
Read more...Global Steel Casting Market: About this market Steel casting is a process that involves the pouring of molten steel into molds made of sand or ceramic platter to create the desired shape. This steel casting market analysis considers sales from applications including automotive and transportation, construction and infrastructure, mining, power, oil and gas, and other applications. Our analysis also considers the sales of steel casting in APAC, Europe, North America,
Read more...Global Steel Casting Market: About this market Steel casting is a process that involves the pouring of molten steel into molds made of sand or ceramic platter to create the desired shape. This steel casting market analysis considers sales from applications including automotive and transportation, construction and infrastructure, mining, power, oil and gas, and other applications. Our analysis also considers the sales of steel casting in APAC, Europe, North America,
Read more...AK Steel said today that members of the United Auto Workers (UAW), Local 3303, have ratified a three year labor agreement covering about 1,200 hourly production and maintenance employees at the company’s Butler (PA) Works. AK Steel said that UAW officials notified the company that the contract was ratified in voting held on July 11 and 12, 2019 in Butler. The agreement will be in effect until June 15, 2022. “We are pleased to have reached a labor agreement at
Read more...12 July 2019
Mill Steel Co., one of the nation's largest distributors of flat-rolled carbon steel, today announced the rebrand of its steel framing company, Steel Structural Products, to Mill Steel Framing. The rebranding of its steel framing and accessory operations under the parent trademark is well-timed as this year marks Mill Steel's 60th anniversary. "Since my grandfather founded Mill Steel Company in 1959, superior service and the practice of placing our customers f
Read more...11 July 2019
Thyssenkrupp today made the investment decision to build a new forging line at the Homburg site in Saarland. The company is investing there around 80 million euros in a new production facility for forged front axles for commercial vehicles. Long-term supply contracts with truck manufacturers were concluded. The expansion of thyssenkrupp's existing production site in Homburg, Germany, is the largest single investment in the history of the site. Dr. Alexander Becker, CEO
Read more...In February of 2019, Sinto America acquired FROHN North America, Inc. as part of their surface treatment division. FROHN is a service orientated manufacturer of blasting media, steel shot and shot peening accessories with decades of success in the world market. Learn more: http://www.frohn.com. For many decades, blasting media production has been one of the core competences at FROHN, who can also offer a large number of custom high performance specialty shot blasting media for diver
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