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.

Aker secures Brownfield services contract in Brunei

Aker Solutions, in a joint venture with PTAS Sdn Bhd, has signed a five-year agreement to provide offshore maintenance and modification services to Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP).

Lockheed appoints Taiclet, John, and Hill in new roles

The Board of Directors of Lockheed Martin has elected James D. Taiclet as president and CEO, effective June 15. Taiclet has served as chairman, president and CEO of American Tower Corporation since 2004 and CEO since 2003.

AMETEK completes sale of Reading Alloys to Kymera

AMETEK, Inc. announced that it has completed the sale of its Reading Alloys business to Kymera International, a specialty materials company that is owned by affiliates of Palladium Equity Partners, LLC.