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EEG marks an expansion of renewable energies in Germany

The introduction of the German Renewable Energies Act (EEG) marked the start of the expansion of renewable energies in Germany.

M.A. Ford launches 5 high-performance tooling ranges

Five new high-performance tooling ranges have been launched by M.A. Ford Europe, which includes solid carbide end mills and new deep hole drills for machining aluminium alloys, steel, Titanium, HRSAs and stainless grades.

A&T Stainless to idle its DRAP operations in Midland

Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI) announced that its 50% owned A&T Stainless joint venture plans to idle its Direct Roll Anneal and Pickle (DRAP) operations in Midland, Pennsylvania by the end of June 2020 due to Section 232 tariffs that make the business unsustainable.

ExOne supports critical needs to combat COVID-19

The ExOne Company announced that its five global facilities remain open to support manufacturing for essential critical infrastructure and emergency needs to combat the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Chazen elected by Occidental as Chairman of the Board

Occidental Petroleum Corporation announced that Stephen I. Chazen, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Magnolia Oil and Gas Corporation has been elected to its Board of Directors as Chairman of the Board.

Sandvik medical wire in the fight against Covid-19

Sandvik is right now supporting the fight against the coronavirus by supplying precision wire to ventilator manufacturers.

Amplify Energy appoints Martyn Willsher as Interim CEO

Amplify Energy Corp. (Amplify) announced that Ken Mariani, Amplify’s President & CEO, has notified the Board of his planned retirement from the Company, effective April 3, 2020.

POSCO rolled the first bar on KOCKS RSB 5.0

The Korean special steel maker POSCO has successful commissioned its bar mill #2 incorporating a Reducing & Sizing Block (RSB®) 370++/5 in 5.0 design by Friedrich KOCKS GmbH & Co KG.

NLMK Group opens R&D centre for product innovation

NLMK Group has opened a laboratory centre in Lipetsk for microstructure analysis, which will analyze the properties of steel to develop new premium products and optimize metal processing techniques.

Wissdorf as a member of the executive board at SIKORA

SIKORA AG, manufacturer and supplier of innovative measuring, control, inspection and sorting technology has appointed Dr Jörg Wissdorf as a new member of the executive board.