Featured Story – Tackling corrosion with bespoke research
The French Corrosion Institute (Institut de la Corrosion) is a world-renowned research facility which carries out a huge array of projects for end-users and manufacturers from around the globe. Laboratories with access to natural seawater allow the Offshore & Onshore Infrastructure Group within the Institute to carry out bespoke materials testing, qualification, and research.
Nickel makes a hard case for wind power
Wind power is a fast-growing energy sector, with almost 600 gigawatts in operation at the end of 2018, providing about 5% of global electricity demand. Wind power, along with solar, biomass and hydro power, is one of the renewable energy sources replacing dependence on fossil fuels.
Innovative stainless steel architecture
Stainless steel is renowned for its ability to elevate architecture, building and construction projects to a higher level. This article looks at two very different examples.
Mannesmann Stainless Tubes: Ready for the future
When Stainless Steel World met with the team at Mannesmann Stainless Tubes, the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic were still evident. From company HQ in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, Christophe Le Rigoleur (Group Managing Director) and Patrik Schraven (Global KAM Power Gen) described how the company weathered the storm; and how it is expanding its already-dominant presence in the power generation industry.
Stainless steel cable ties a growing market
In terms of revenue, the global stainless steel cable ties market is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of ~5% during the forecast period, owing to numerous factors, states a recent market report.