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Technical

Working together with global Stainless Steel Materials’ experts, engineers and companies involved in the manufacture or use of stainless steels/CRAs, we provide here a selection of original, non-commercial articles. These in-depth technical papers are written or co-written by operating companies, describing commercially viable new technologies and case histories of successful applications, backed by data. Topics include tubes & pipes, cladding, offshore, chemical process industry, welding & fabrication, 13Cr stainless steels, titanium, nickel alloys, pulp & paper and duplex stainless steels.

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Empowering medical device applications with surface hardening

The nitrocarburizing process developed by Expanite enhances both the hardness and corrosion resistance of stainless steel materials

Latest advances in stainless steels characterisation at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF)

The European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) was upgraded in 2021 to an ESRF-Extremely Brilliant Source (ESRF-EBS), making it the source of the most intense high-energy (6 GeV) X-rays in the world

Machine learning software accurately predicts material performance

Senvol recently demonstrated a machine learning approach to material allowables development that was shown to be more flexible, cost-effective, and time-effective than the conventional approach.

BUMAX deliver fasteners that are out of this world

Specialist fastener manufacturer BUMAX has been selected to provide crucial fasteners to be used on the International Space Station (ISS)

An in-depth comparison between investment casting and 3D-printing in metal

Investment casting is a versatile method in the aerospace industry, valued for precision and integrity in various metals and alloys.

Uniting customers and scrap suppliers

Outokumpu has launched a new circularity initiative, Inner Circle, to strengthen the circular economy in Europe.

Expanded semiconductor capacity at world’s largest speciality gases facility

EMD Electronics will expand its semiconductor manufacturing capacities for the world’s largest integrated speciality gases facility.

LCA – a necessity for the future of sustainable industry

Climate change is an existential threat to the world, causing environmental degradation. Rising CO2 emissions being at the heart of this threat.

Stainless steel components for food manufacture and preparation

Aggressive chemicals in food and beverage washdown solutions demand high-grade stainless steel for long-term hygiene, though not all parts in this sector need premium corrosion resistance.

Uremium29: the complete solution for urea plants

UREMIUM29 is a super duplex stainless steel specifically designed for use in the most demanding high-pressure sections of urea plants, such as the stripper.