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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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A consortium led by Nova won a €5 M ELEMENT project

A consortium, led by Nova Innovation in collaboration with 11 other organizations including Wood, has won a major new European project that will use artificial intelligence (AI) to improve tidal turbine performance and accelerate the commercialization of tidal energy.

TUBACEX presents its results for the Q1 of 2019 to CNMV

TUBACEX has presented its results for the Q1 of 2019 to the CNMV, in which it has obtained sales of €143.5 M, down 14.8% on the same period for the previous year.

Clariant & Wuxi win formaldehyde production projects

Clariant, a focused and innovative specialty chemical company, recently announced that it will be collaborating with its engineering partner, Wuxi Xiyuan, in two new projects to supply their joint formaldehyde production technology.

Wood receives an Engineering Excellence Award

Wood, with the Saint John Clean Water Project team, received an Engineering Excellence Award from the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – New Brunswick for its cost-effective, sustainable design of a new drinking water treatment facility and storage reservoirs.

Rangeland Midstream Canada announces pipeline project

Rangeland Midstream Canada, Ltd. a wholly owned subsidiary of Rangeland Energy III LLC, announced its plans to design, construct and operate new crude oil and condensate pipelines located in the Marten Hills region of north-central Alberta.

SNC signs contracts for floating production unit in WA

SNC-Lavalin announced recently that it has signed two sub-contracts to support the development of the floating production unit on the proposed Scarborough gas field development project in Western Australia.

Akromold signs an agreement with Laker Energy and Bruce

One of Goderich’s best-kept secrets, Akromold has recently entered into a commercial agreement with Laker Energy Products and Bruce Power.

Piedmont selects Matrix Service to build LNG facility

Piedmont Natural Gas announced that it has selected Matrix Service Inc., a subsidiary of Matrix Service Company, to build its liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Robeson County, North Carolina.

ExxonMobil invests on Baytown chemical plant expansion

ExxonMobil said recently that it will proceed with a USD2 B investment to expand its Baytown, Texas chemical plant, which will create approximately 2,000 jobs during construction and contribute to the approximate 15% return the company expects from its chemical investments.

MHPS receives an order from HAZAMA for “MEGAMIEâ€?

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd has received an order for its hybrid power generation system, named “MEGAMIEâ€?, integrating solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) with a micro gas turbine (MGT), from HAZAMA ANDO CORPORATION.


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.