Trade & Industry
Sep
Decarbonisation: MMK and SMS group sign Memorandum of Understanding
Categories: Research & Development | Trade & Industry
Topics: Green Steel | Hydrogen | Markets & Economy | Research & Development | Sustainability
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK), Russia, and SMS group, Germany, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This MoU states the intention of both companies to cooperate in the development and use of ...
Sep
Vehicle battery cooler manufacturer orders CAB line from Seco/Warwick
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Electromobility | Heat Treatment | Industrial Furnaces
The latest brazing system from Seco/Warwick will be used for large size battery coolers for cars. Car batteries, thanks to the development of electromobility, are the fastest growing product in the automotive ...
Sep
Pomini Digital Texturing obtains a life cycle assessment certification
Categories: Products & Services | Research & Development | Trade & Industry
Topics: Markets & Economy | Plant Engineering
Pomini Tenova, a worldwide leader in the production of roll grinders, has successfully concluded the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) analysis of Pomini Digital Texturing™ (PDT™) – a breakthrough technology ...
Sep
BSH Hausgeräte opts for Salzgitter’s green steel for the first time
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Green Steel | Hydrogen | Markets & Economy | Sustainability
BSH first sourced green steel from Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH in September 2021, thereby reducing its CO2 footprint by more than 66 ...
Sep
thyssenkrupp sells AST stainless steel mill to Arvedi
Category: Trade & Industry
Topic: Markets & Economy
thyssenkrupp has announced the sale of Acciai Speciali Terni (AST), including the associated sales organisation in Germany, Italy and Turkey, to the Italian company Arvedi. This marks another major milestone in the ...
Sep
Kobe Steel orders steel plate finishing rolling mill
Category: Trade & Industry
Topic: Plant Engineering
In June, Kobe Steel, Ltd. has awarded Primetals Technologies an order for a steel plate finishing rolling mill for its Kakogawa Works located in Kakogawa City, Hyogo Prefecture, ...
Sep
Tata Steel plans to adopt a hydrogen route in its steelworks in IJmuiden
Categories: Research & Development | Trade & Industry
Topics: Green Steel | Hydrogen | Markets & Economy | Research & Development | Sustainability
Tata Steel has announced plans to pursue a fully sustainable future for its steelworks in IJmuiden, the Netherlands, by adopting a hydrogen ...
Sep
NLMK boosts electrical steels production capacity
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Electromobility | Energy Efficiency | Markets & Economy | Plant Engineering
NLMK has commissioned a new grain-oriented electrical steel laser treatment unit with a capacity of 54,000 t/a. This is NLMK Group’s fourth line for the production of steels with advanced magnetic ...
Sep
ArcelorMittal: German Federal Government confirms funding for Hydrogen DRI plant
Categories: Research & Development | Trade & Industry
Topics: Energy Efficiency | Green Steel | Hydrogen | Markets & Economy | Research & Development | Sustainability
During a visit to ArcelorMittal Germany’s steel plant in Hamburg, Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze has pledged the Federal Government’s support for the construction of Germany’s first industrial scale ...
Sep
Danieli to supply pinion/rack drawing bench for ATR
Category: Trade & Industry
Topic: Plant Engineering
ATR - Acciai Trafilati Rettificati has awarded Danieli an order for a new pinion/rack drawing bench to produce stainless and carbon steel ...
Sep
Swiss Steel Group nominates new members of the Board of Directors
Category: Trade & Industry
Topic: Markets & Economy
Swiss Steel Holding AG has invited shareholders to an Extraordinary General Meeting on 6 October 2021. The Board of Directors proposes to the Annual General Meeting for election to the Board of Directors Ralf Göttel, ...
Sep
San Grato orders eighth Farina press
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Digitalisation | Energy Efficiency | Plant Engineering
Every year, the Italian company San Grato produces around 10 million forged parts for cars, motorcycles, industrial and commercial vehicles and agricultural machines. Many of them are made on seven Farina presses with ...
Sep
Outokumpu increases share of wind power in its electricity procurement
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Energy Efficiency | Markets & Economy | Sustainability
Outokumpu and Gasum have signed a new 10-year power supply agreement for renewable wind power. The contracted wind power energy covers almost entirely the electricity consumption of Outokumpu's Kemi ...
Sep
Flooding: SHS Group organises joint fundraising campaign
Category: Trade & Industry
Topic: Markets & Economy
The devastating disaster caused by flooding in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate has prompted not only profound sadness among employees of the SHS Group but also a strong will to donate to the cause. Many ...
Sep
Aperam starts-up new stainless steel line supplied by SMS group
Category: Trade & Industry
Topic: Plant Engineering
March 2021 saw the successful commissioning of the new annealing and pickling line at Aperam Stainless Belgium with the production of the first marketable coils of AISI304 austenitic steel ...
Sep
Aircraft component supplier purchases a Seco/Warwick VAB furnace
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Heat Treatment | Industrial Furnaces
Seco/Vacuum, a Seco/Warwick Group brand, has sold a vacuum aluminium brazing (VAB) furnace to an international aircraft component ...
Sep
Seco/Warwick receives several furnace orders from Brazil
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Heat Treatment | Industrial Furnaces
Seco/Warwick Group has delivered multiple shipments of advanced metal heat treatment equipment to South America. The primary customers for this equipment are Brazilian commercial heat ...
Sep
Saarstahl Rail and Saarstahl Ascoval: New names for the two plants in France
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Electromobility | Markets & Economy
The SHS/Saarstahl Group has announced the new names for the two plants in France to employees and customers of the Hayange rail plant and the Saint-Saulve steelmaking plant based on the electric arc furnace (EAF) ...
Sep
Salzgitter: Gunnar Groebler accompanies Federal President Steinmeier to Sweden
Categories: Personal | Trade & Industry
Topics: Energy Efficiency | Green Steel | Hydrogen | Markets & Economy | Research & Development | Sustainability
07.09.2021. Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is on a state visit to the Kingdom of Sweden from 7 to 9 September 2021. Gunnar Groebler, Chief Executive Officer of Salzgitter AG, is a member of the delegation. ...
Sep
Ørsted signs monopile foundation contracts for offshore wind projects
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Energy Efficiency | Markets & Economy | Research & Development | Sustainability
Following an EU tender, Ørsted has signed strategic volume contracts with Bladt Industries and Steelwind Nordenham. They will be supplying monopile foundations for Ørsted’s German offshore wind farms Gode Wind 3 ...
Sep
The Ruhr as a pioneer region of the hydrogen economy
Categories: Research & Development | Trade & Industry
Topics: Energy Efficiency | Green Steel | Hydrogen | Markets & Economy | Sustainability
E.ON, Evonik, RWE, thyssenkrupp and Vonovia have joined forces with the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion, the RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research and the Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und ...
Sep
RHI Magnesita inaugurates container terminal
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Energy Efficiency | Markets & Economy | Refractory | Sustainability
RHI Magnesita has inaugurated the new rail container terminal at the Dolomite Resource Center Hochfilzen. Thus, more than 9,000 containers will be transported by rail in a CO2-neutral way every ...
Sep
SSAB to deliver fossil-free steel to Mercedes-Benz
Categories: Research & Development | Trade & Industry
Topics: Electromobility | Green Steel | Markets & Economy | Material Engineering | Research & Development | Sustainability
SSAB and Mercedes-Benz are launching a partnership to introduce fossil-free steel into vehicle production as early as ...
Sep
Hirschvogel Automotive Components orders closed-die forging press from SMS group
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Electromobility | Markets & Economy | Material Engineering | Plant Engineering
Hirschvogel Automotive Components (Pinghu) Co., Ltd., manufacturer of automotive parts and components in China, has contracted SMS group to supply a fully automated MP 3150 closed-die forging ...