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Projects involving stainless steels

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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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ArcelorMittal to build an EAF facility at AM/NS Calvert

ArcelorMittal announced its intention to build an Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) steel making facility at AM/NS Calvert. Once completed the planned facility will be capable of producing 1.5Mt of steel slabs for the Hot Strip Mill and producing a broad spectrum of steel grades required for Calvert’s end-user markets.

York extends the life of North Sea gas field

York, a Spirit Energy-owned gas field in the Southern North Sea, has been given another three years of life with an additional GBP 13M investment.

Sypris secures orders for Tube Turns®

Sypris Technologies, Inc. announced that it has recently received significant orders for its Tube Turns® branded Ultra-High Pressure and Double Bolt closure product lines.

Ponsiluoma joins Sandvik as Product Manager

Sandvik has appointed Jari Ponsiluoma as Product Manager for Heat Exchanger and Fertilizer, Tube, EMEA. In this role, Ponsiluoma will be responsible for setting strategies aligned with the global corporation to drive new customer and product development activities in EMEA.

WELTEC and Nordmethan cooperating as the same group

The German companies WELTEC BIOPOWER GmbH and Nordmethan GmbH have been cooperating as part of the same group. While WELTEC builds biogas and biomethane plants around the globe, Nordmethan supplements the portfolio with the operation of energy plants.

Marcegaglia wins 2Global Awards for Steel Excellence

On the occasion of the 2020 Global Awards for Steel Excellence sponsored by Fastmarkets, Marcegaglia Ravenna presented five applications in three different categories, thanks to two innovative projects: Tensil Pro and Smart Line.

Stainless charm in Venice

A recent project in Venice, Italy, was undertaken to produce a uniform range of municipal water taxi pontoons.

BUTTING produces GluBi® pipes from July 2020

From July 2020, BUTTING produces GluBi® pipes, glue bonded mechanically lined pipes, for a customer project for the first time.

NLMK and Air Liquide sign a deal to expand cooperation

NLMK Lipetsk, NLMK Group’s flagship site, and the French company Air Liquide, an industrial gas producer, have signed a package of agreements on expanding cooperation.

Tetra Tech joins with City of Boulder on Biogas Project

Tetra Tech is partnering with the City of Boulder, Colorado, on their innovative Biogas Use Enhancement Project, a biogas-to-renewable natural gas (RNG) conditioning system under construction at the city’s Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF).


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.