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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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ACWA signs an ECWPA agreement with GIC

Stainless Steel World Publisher - February 6, 2026

EWE–Saur–TAQA consortium signs an agreement with RAKWA

Stainless Steel World Publisher - February 6, 2026

Interpipe supplies OCTG pipes for Slovakia project

Stainless Steel World Publisher - January 30, 2026

GE Consortium to build cycle power units in Poland

Stainless Steel World Publisher - April 10, 2020

GE announced that the order of two high-efficiency and lower emission power units to be constructed through consortium at the Polska Grupa Energetyczna Górnictwo i Energetyka Konwencjonalna’s (PGE) Dolna Odra Power Plant in the Western Pomerania region of Poland.

TWI invests in a core funding project of EHLA

Stainless Steel World Publisher - April 3, 2020

Following the acquisition of the UK’s first EHLA system, TWI is funding a core research project investigating the capabilities and future potential of EHLA technology.

50-year old furnace upgraded

Stainless Steel World Publisher - March 31, 2020

When Sandvik Materials Technology needed to upgrade a critical furnace that was purchased half a century ago, it turned to ABB for a modern solution.

CRP invest £3.5m to develop new technology capabilitie

Stainless Steel World Publisher - March 30, 2020

The Core Research Programme (CRP) invests half of TWI’s Industrial Membership subscriptions, around £ 3.5m/annum, to develop new technology capabilities to be applied in industry in 3 5 years’ time.

Acerinox signs an agreement with VDM Metals

Stainless Steel World Publisher - March 30, 2020

The CEO of Acerinox, Bernardo Velázquez, and the President and Managing Partner of Lindsay Goldberg Vogel (former holding company of VDM Metals), Thomas Ludwig, signed the agreement for the company with headquarters in Germany to form part of Acerinox.

MPI secures £22m to deliver a 5-year research programm

Stainless Steel World Publisher - March 30, 2020

The Materials Processing Institute has been awarded £22 M to deliver a five-year research and innovation programme to revolutionise the steel and metals sector.

TWI uses AM transition pieces for dissimilar welds

Stainless Steel World Publisher - March 27, 2020

There are a number of industrial applications that use transitions between dissimilar metals where joining is of the utmost importance.

Arctic LNG 2: the gas that comes in from the cold

Stainless Steel World Publisher - March 24, 2020

The Yamal and Gydan Peninsulas, both of which contain enormous gas reserves, are solidifying Russia’s position in the global oil and gas market. With the advance of the Arctic LNG-2 project, production is expected to increase in the coming years to serve Asian and European demand.

SCC produces stainless steel parts by USD600 3D printer

Stainless Steel World Publisher - March 20, 2020

Somerset Community College’s (SCC) Additive Manufacturing (AM) program has successfully produced stainless steel parts using a USD600 desktop 3D printer.

Maire signs an EPC contract with GEMLİK

Stainless Steel World Publisher - March 20, 2020

Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. announced that its subsidiary Tecnimont S.p.A. has signed with GEMLİK GÜBRE SANAYİİ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ an EPC contract for a value of approximately €200 M related to the implementation of a new Urea and UAN (Urea Ammonium Nitrate solution) plant in Gemlik, 125 km south of Istanbul, Turkey.

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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.