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Our dedicated news department gathers news and press releases from around the world to bring our community the latest developments in the stainless steel industry. Here you can find news involving the people and companies involved in the manufacturer, supply and use of corrosion resistant alloys (CRAs).

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Stainless air purifier

Willpower Breathing Air Ltd has launches a new stainless steel Niltox compressed air purifier for breathing.

Largest wind farm

The UK government has announced that energy companies plan to place more than 1000 turbines off England’s coastline in a USD 12.4 billion project that will create the world’s largest source of wind energy.

Actuator for food and chemicals

Danaher Motion has introduced two new linear actuators to its Movopart range, part of the Thomson Tollo brand.

Alstom wins UK Nox reduction order

Alstom has won the order from Powergen UK plc to install a new NOx reduction technology system on Unit 1 at Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station, located in Nottingham, England.

Zhejiang to become nuclear power base in China

East China's Zhejiang Province is likely to become the largest nuclear power base in China.

Hydrogen plant for Petroplus

Technip has signed an EPC contract with their alliance partner Air Products and Chemicals Inc. for a 7 million SCFD hydrogen facility for their “Over-The-Fenceâ€? facility for the Petroplus Refinery at Cressier in Switzerland.

OrbiLogic voltage detection system

The ORBIMAT product range has been further improved with an OrbiLogic option available on the ORBIMAT 160C orbital welding power supplies which allows the machine to be run from either 110v or 230v supplies with no changes required to the power supply.

Power on, spatter gone

The new Robacta TC cleaning system from TPS-Fronius aims to remove welding spatter cheaply and effectively.

Fronius presses ahead into Brazil

Fronius is moving into the Brazilian welding market by founding a Brazilian subsidiary.

Alstom to refurbish hydro stations in Scotland

Alstom has been awarded two contracts by Scottish and Southern Energy for the turnkey refurbishment of Livishie and Cassley Hydro Power stations in Scotland.