Company News

Aker Solutions was recently given the top honour, Company of the Year award at the Subsea UK awards. Over the last two years, the company has made a number of significant investments in the UK, specifically in infrastructure, technology and skills.

Medical alloys are typically characterised by their high strength-to-weight ratio and exhibit impressive corrosion resistance.

Suraj Ltd, based in Ahmedabad (Gujarat) India, was recently accredited by the API with a 5LC License. The company has manufactured stainless steel pipes, tubes and U-bends since 1994.

The Midlands Assembly Network (MAN), a group of sub-contract manufacturers, has welcomed KimberMills International to its ranks in a bid to open up new opportunities in the petrochemical and rail sectors.

Siemens has recently handed over the combined cycle power plant equipped with a Siemens H-class gas turbine at the Lausward location in Düsseldorf (Germany) to Stadtwerke Düsseldorf AG, the customer and operator utility company. During the test run, unit "Fortuna" achieved a maximum electrical net output of 603.8MW, which is a new record for a combined cycle plant of this type in a single-shaft configuration.

Lotta Stalin, former Chairman of the Board, has now been appointed as the new CEO of Nordic Flanges Group. Lotta Stalin, said: “I come directly from the presidency, which means that there will be no changes in the objectives and strategy.

Castings Technology International (Cti) has successfully completed the latest, stringent approval process required to supply titanium castings for use by the Norwegian offshore oil and gas industry.

MechTech has recently taken a tour of South Africa’s Columbus Stainless plant, producer of stainless steel flat products, Middelburg.

SIJ (Slovenian Steel Group), a leading producer of stainless and special steels in Europe and Slovenia, has recently begun the operations of a new company, Ravne Systems d.o.o., established by a merger between Ravne Knives d.o.o., Sistemske tehnike d.o.o.

Tubos Reunidos, the international company has its new facility equipped with DANOBAT machines for the manufacture of threaded pipes and hoses.