Sandvik receives two awards from NACE International
NACE International recently awarded its 2020 Distinguished Organization Award to Sandvik Materials Technology, and Sandvik’s Ulf Kivisäkk was also awarded the NACE Technical Achievement Award.
Shortage of engineers starting to impact industry
According to reports from various countries, there is a shortage of qualified engineers in general across many industries. If the public and the private sectors are not pro-active, this shortage could lead to significant economic losses and collateral damage. The good news is that there many ‘fixes’ but, given the complexity of the issue, a comprehensive approach is required.
Swedish industry joins forces for electrical heating
The Swedish Energy Agency has granted a project that will evaluate the potential of replacing gas-fired furnaces with electrically heated furnaces for material heating. The goal is to reduce CO2 emissions through better energy efficiency and reduced loss of material.
Dr Kantsler joins Central Petroleum Limited as Director
Central Petroleum Limited announced the appointment of Dr Agu Kantsler as a Director of the Company, effective 15 June 2020.
Time to fight corrosion – for the environment’s sake
The global cost of corrosion exceeds USD$2.5 trillion annually, or three percent of global GDP. Moreover, the environmental consequences are enormous. Innovative premium highstrength and high-performance stainless steel fasteners offer significant benefits – from product and asset infrastructure maintenance to total lifecycle costs – in many global industry sectors.