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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).

Topics such as tubes & pipes, cladding, offshore, chemical process industry, welding & fabrication, 13Cr stainless steels, titanium, nickel alloys, pulp & paper and duplex stainless steels are covered as well as interviews with materials specialists, manufacturer and end users alike.

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BHEL wins power projects in Gujarat

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd has been awarded two power projects: one each in Maharashtra and Gujarat.

Industrial welders run up to 400A

New Transmigs have been designed as tough and stable power sources designed to withstand use in an industrial environment.

Stainless pressure vessels

For the first time ever at a UK exhibition, Newson Gale will display a dedicated stand showing a range of CE, ASME and UN stainless steel pressure vessels at the new Total Exhibition.

Alfa Laval wins Saudi order

Alfa Laval has received an order from National Contracting Co. Ltd (NCC), a power plant construction company in Saudi Arabia.

RTI makes headway in Europe

RTI's European service centres have gained approval to the new ISO 9001:2000 and equivalent AS aerospace standards.

New stainless guide for architects

A new guide, titled "Which Stainless Steel Should Be Specified for Exterior Applications?", provides a points system for evaluating the corrosiveness of an exterior site and for selecting the most cost-effective stainless steel.

Nylon fibre plant in UK

INVISTA has awarded Aker Kvaerner the engineering services contract for the expansion of its nylon 66 fibre plant in Gloucester, UK.

Easy welding of fittings

New for the ORBIWELD range of enclosed orbital TIG weld heads is a Tungsten Off Set Adaptor which has been introduced to enable short stub fittings to be welded with ease.

Super duplex for special regulator

Emerson Process Management has supplied Fisher pressure reducing regulators manufactured from super duplex stainless steel for a gas conditioning skid being developed by Oil and Gas Systems for a UK-based gas transmission company.

Diary expansion in N. Ireland

Dale Farm is to invest GBP 4 million in the expansion of its Dromona butter and dairy spreads plant in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, over the next three years.