Featured Story

Our Featured Story archive is a collection of the Featured Story’s which have been published in our magazine and taken pride of place as the ‘unique feature article’ on our Stainless Steel World home page. In addition to industry updates, market news and topical issues of the day the Feature Story provides an interesting mix of company profiles, in-depth technical articles, reports from major end users and features projects in a variety of industries ranging from oil & gas, chemical and petrochemical to the architecture, power generation, medical and food and beverage industries.

Probability of Detection analysis to support Non-Destructive Testing

Mannesmann Stainless Tubes have developed the use of Probably of Detection (POD) analysis to support Non Destructive Testing

Chemicals, petrochemicals and the limits of globalism

Oil and gas price rises have raised costs for the petrochemical and chemical industries, thanks to background inflation aggravated by the war in Ukraine.

‘Industrial origami’ for sustainable stainless e-motorcycles

Swedish start-up STILRIDE will produce stainless steel electric scooters using a ground-breaking process dubbed ‘industrial origami’.

Scoda Tubes Ltd: Growing towards the ‘MAKE IN INDIA’ initiative

Scoda Tubes is rightly recognised as a global business player, portfolio of stainless steel seamless and welded pipes, tubes and heat exchanger tubes.

Tubes, pipes and fittings in a changed world*

Changes and challenges affecting the tubes, pipes and fittings industry after a global pandemic and geopolitical tensions.

The Tower

This 15,000-square-meter building, is made up of various multi-purpose spaces, and is clad in 11,000 eye-catching stainless steel bricks.

The versatile stainless steel spectrum

The stainless steel spectrum is typically defined as ferritic, martensitic, austenitic, duplex, and precipitation-hardenable.

Ni-HARD – a category of white cast iron alloy

Ni-Hard is a generic name for white cast iron, alloyed with Ni, Cr, Mo, and having extremely high strength, abrasion, corrosion resistance, fracture resistance, and toughness. The alloy is best suited to applications in mining, minerals and the iron processing industries. It is ideal for metalworking rolls, grinding mill liners, pulveriser rings, slurry pump parts, grinding media, impact blow bars etc.

Schmidt + Clemens: Shaping with foresight and bearing responsibility

Achieving ASTM G48 Corrosion test at 40°C on super duplexAfter more than a year of operating under its new corporate strategy developed in 2021, theLindlar (Germany) based high-quality special steel specialist Schmidt + Clemens is firmlyfocusing on sustainability.

From PX to PTA; all in a days’ work for a Project Engineer

Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing allows 3D-printing of large objects at less expense and in a far shorter time. After years of extensive research, commercialization has begun, and heavy industry is set to be transformed.