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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STS AM partners with Big Systems and Markforged

STS Additive Manufacturing, a division of STS Technical Design, has joined forces with Big Systems and Markforged to become one of the very first companies in the United States to utilize the brand new Markforged Metal X 3D Printer.

Total, ADNOC to launch unconventional gas exploration

Total and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) have signed a concession agreement to launch an unconventional gas exploration program in the high potential Diyab play that spreads over 6,000 km2 to the west of the prolific ADNOC Onshore concession, in Abu Dhabi.

Bornay S.L. orders HF tube welding line from SMS group

Spanish welded steel tube specialist Bornay S.L. has ordered an HF (High Frequency) tube welding line, type RD 40, from SMS group for its Alicante works.

thyssenkrupp introduces two new elevator products

thyssenkrupp Elevator is responding to the challenges of delivering customized mobility solutions in Europe and Africa by introducing two new elevator families: “synergyâ€? and “evolutionâ€?.

Xiris appoints European Service Technician

Xiris Automation is pleased to welcome Michael Staiger to the team as their new European Service Technician. Michael will be an excellent addition to the team as he is highly skilled in electronics and mechanics, with over 18 years of experience performing technical service and support for complex machinery all over Europe.

New Sandvik grade for CERN

On the border between France and Switzerland, at CERN, physicists are working hard to understand the fundamental laws of nature. To succeed, they are using accelerators where particles are set to collide at the speed of light.

Sandvik, Jiuli to collaborate on Sanicro® 25

Sandvik and Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals are entering into a partnership for the supply of Sanicro® 25 high alloy, austenitic stainless-steel tube to specifically target the expanding market for low emission coal fired power generation.

TW Metals becomes distributor for Sandvik’s tubes

Sandvik has announced that TW Metals UK will be a preferred distributor for a range of products including Sandvik hydraulic & instrumentation tubing and high temperature piping products in England.

New Age Executive Management appointments

New Age (African Global Energy) Limited and New Age LNG Limited (NALNG), a sister company of New Age, are pleased to announce and confirm the appointment and positions of executive management with immediate effect.

Wood wins nuclear power plant project in UK

Hitachi Nuclear Energy Europe (HNE) has appointed Wood as architect engineering support partner to the Wylfa Newydd nuclear power plant project in the UK.