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Projects involving stainless steels

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Latest Projects

This section provides the latest news updates on a variety of world-wide tenders, projects, expansions contracts and acquisitions for stainless steel and related products.

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SMS group supplies hydraulic forging line to Haynes

Haynes International has commissioned SMS group to supply a powerful hydraulic radial forging line

MHIEC supply key equipment for BOT project in Taiwan

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will supply key equipment to the Taichung Waste-to-Energy plant in Taichung City, Taiwan

USA Rare Earth boost value chain with French Government

USA Rare Earth, through its subsidiary Less Common Metals, announced plans to develop a metal and alloy production facility in Lacq, France.

HUBER supply 85 machines for Barueri wastewater plant

HUBER SE has received a major order for 85 machines for the wastewater treatment plant in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil.

Vallourec secures a significant contract with Shell

Vallourec will supply OCTG (Oil Country Tubular Goods) products for Shell's offshore Orca project, formerly known as Gato do Mato

NANO Nuclear signs an MOU with University of Illinois

NANO Nuclear Design has signed an MoU with the University of Illinois for the design and construction of a KRONOS MMR

Saipem secures USD 425M contract from Turkish Petroleum

Saipem has been awarded an offshore contract by Turkish Petroleum OTC for additional activities at the Sakarya gas field development project

Saipem secures an offshore EPCI contract in Qatar

Saipem, in partnership with Offshore Oil Engineering Co. Ltd. (COOEC), has been awarded an offshore EPCI contract by QatarEnergy LNG

NEXTCHEM secures a licensing and PDP contract in China

NextChem, through its nitrogen technology licensor Stamicarbon, was awarded licensing for a new urea plant in China

Velo3D signs an OTA contract with U.S. DoW’s DIU

Velo3D signed a OTA with the US Department of War to protoype alternatives for subtractive manufacturing using RPS


Stainless steel is a versatile material that finds applications in various industries and everyday products due to its desirable properties. Here are some common applications for stainless steel:

Architecture and Construction: Stainless steel is used in building structures, bridges, facades, and roofing due to its durability, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic appeal.

Medical and Pharmaceutical Equipment: Stainless steel is used in surgical instruments, medical devices, and equipment due to its excellent sterilization capabilities, biocompatibility, and resistance to corrosion and staining.

Chemical and Petrochemical Industry: Stainless steel is utilized in the construction of tanks, pipes, valves, and fittings for handling corrosive chemicals, acids, and gases. It ensures product purity, longevity, and prevents contamination.

Food and Beverage Industry: Stainless steel is widely employed in food processing equipment, brewing systems, storage tanks, and food preparation surfaces due to its corrosion resistance, ease of cleaning, and hygienic properties.

Energy and Power Generation: Stainless steel is used in power plants, nuclear reactors, and renewable energy applications like solar panels and wind turbines. It provides strength, durability, and resistance to high temperatures and corrosion.

Aerospace and Aviation: Stainless steel is utilized in aircraft components, including structural parts, fasteners, and engine components. It offers lightweight strength, high-temperature resistance, and corrosion resistance.

Marine and Coastal Applications: Stainless steel is employed in shipbuilding, offshore platforms, and coastal infrastructure due to its excellent corrosion resistance in saltwater environments.