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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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Bahrain invites power plant proposals

Bahrain is inviting proposals for the design, development, engineering, construction, ownership, operation and maintenance of its first privatised (independent) power plant (IPP).

Guide to weld purging

A new Guide to Weld Purging has been published by Huntingdon Fusion Techniques.

Caspian joint venture

Kazakh state marine company KazMorTransFlot and the UK's contractor Stolt Offshore SA intend to create a joint venture to build oil and gas facilities on the Caspian Sea

Netherlocks appointment

Safety interlocking manufacturer Netherlocks Safety systems BV in The Netherlands has announced that Ruud Reuser has joined the company as General Manager.

Praxair to supply nitrogen to Samsung

Praxair Inc. will supply ultra-high-purity nitrogen to Samsung Electronics' new manufacturing facility in Hwasung, Korea.

Alloy dispensers from Techalloy

Tech Pak™ from Techalloy (a division of Arcelor) delivers stainless steel or nickel alloy welding wire to joints and seams in a straight, flip-free line for superior welds with fewer quality rejects.

Welding consumables for exhaust systems

Although today’s car fuels are very low in sulphur, a certain amount of sulphur dioxide remains present in the exhaust gases.

Ice cream expansion in China

The Manitowoc Company Inc. has announced plans to build a new, larger manufacturing and training facility in China, near its present location in Hangzhou.

Insulin plant in France expanded

Technip has been awarded, by Novo Nordisk (Denmark), the expansion of its insulin production plant in France.

Welding stainless workshop

A workshop on welding stainless steel will be held on Wednesday 18 February at Outokumpu Stainless in Sheffield, UK.