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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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AMETEK Surface Vision strengthens the leadership team

AMETEK Surface Vision, a surface inspection technologies company, has announced sweeping appointments across its senior global team to support the business’s worldwide growth plans.

TechnipFMC & DNV GL to qualify digital twin technology

TechnipFMC and DNV GL have entered into a partnership to develop the oil and gas industry’s first methodology for qualifying the integrity of digital twin technology.

Scientist wins European Science Slam Championship

Aniruddha Dutta, a doctoral student at the Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung (MPIE) in Düsseldorf and acting German science slam champion 2018/19, has won the European Science Slam Championship 2019/20 in Vienna, Austria, against his competitors from Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, Slovakia, Slovenia, the Czech Republic, and Russia.

Siemens builds industrial power plant at the Marl Park

Siemens will build a highly efficient combined cycle power plant as a turnkey project at the Marl Chemical Park in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Passing down the family business

For family-owned businesses, the succession of ownership represents a pivotal moment in company history. Recently, Sankyo of Japan joined a growing list of companies that have undergone generational transition, with the CEO’s son assuming corporate control from his father. The successful passage of power between generations will be crucial to the global economy in coming years, as family enterprises make up a significant portion of the world’s businesses.

BS supply fasteners to prevent corrosion

BS Stainless is proud to supply two of the key products (sealed type cup blind rivets and duplex self-tapping screws) to prevent corrosion.

New companies add to the BUTTING Group

Together with the long-standing colleague and partner Sun Jianwei, BUTTING offers project management services for major projects with a focus on the pulp and paper industry.

ArcelorMittal signs an FCA with Midrex

ArcelorMittal announced recently that it has commissioned technology provider Midrex Technologies to design a demonstration plant at its Hamburg site to produce steel with hydrogen.

Borut Urnaut is the new MD of SIJ Metal Ravne

Recently, Borut Urnaut took over as the new Managing Director of SIJ Metal Ravne. Borut Urnaut, the long-standing Executive Director of Research and Quality and who will continue to head the department until his replacement can be found, is taking over as the Managing Director of SIJ Metal Ravne.

HIS Appoints Mark Romeo as President

HIS Innovations Group, an LVL3 portfolio company, announces the appointment of Mark Romeo as President and Chief Innovation Officer.


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.