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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Ecoclean develops EcoCvelox system

As a cost-efficient answer to continually increasing demands on the absence of burrs and particulate cleanliness, Ecoclean has developed the EcoCvelox system.

ACWA signs agreement with Uzbekistan Ministry of Energy

ACWA Power announced the signing of three new strategic agreements, potentially worth up to USD 2.5bn, with The Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan to amplify power generation and develop technical expertise.

DNV GL launches venture fund for the energy transition

DNV GL, the risk management and system assurance company, has launched a venture fund in response to the challenges of the “decade of transformations,â€? which will be defined by the energy transition and the fourth industrial revolution.

PKN uses UOP Q-Max & Phenol 3G for a phenol complex

Honeywell announced that PKN ORLEN plans to use the UOP Q-Max™ and Phenol 3G technologies to produce 200,000 metric tons per annum of phenol at its facility in Płock, Poland.

Polskie signs a deal for Świnoujście Terminal extensi

The company Polskie LNG from the GAZ-SYSTEM Group has signed a contract for the extension of the existing LNG re-gasification facility by adding further SCV (Submerged Combustion Vaporiser) units.

S+C named as “Digital Champion – Company with a Fut

In February 19, 2020 edition, Focus Money, a German business magazine reports on Germany’s “companies of the futureâ€?. For the first time, Lindlar-based stainless steel specialist Schmidt + Clemens (S+C) is named as a “Digital Champion – Company with a Futureâ€?.

NV5 secures USD 34M LNG contract

NV5 Global, Inc., a provider of professional and technical engineering and consulting solutions, announced that it has been awarded a USD 34M engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract by a prominent Eastern US natural gas company for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility liquefaction system upgrade.

AMETEK announces enhanced regional support in 2020

AMETEK Surface Vision has announced a reorganization that will bring the company’s sales, support, and application expertise closer to customers in 2020.

Nitric acid-free pickling helps keg maker improve quality

Based in Spain, Envases Técnicos Zaragoza S.L. (Entinox), is a leading manufacturer of stainless steel beer barrels/kegs. Henkel has helped it to set up an innovative pickling and passivating line using a nitric acid-free process. Benefits include superior HSE performance and bath life over traditional mixed acid pickling systems as well as outstanding corrosion resistance.

Euro supply high-purity manganese at Chvaletice Plant

Euro Manganese Inc, announced that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with JFE Steel Corporation (JFE) of Tokyo, Japan, to supply high-purity manganese products from its proposed demonstration plant at the Chvaletice Manganese Project in the Czech Republic for testing and evaluation.