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ArcelorMittal welcomes the EC’s Green Deal

Following the publication of the European Commission’s Green Deal, the proposal for a carbon border adjustment, which effectively puts a carbon price on imports, recognizes that every country needs to play its part in reducing global CO2 emissions.

Outokumpu receives Gold level rating from EcoVadis

Outokumpu has received a Gold level rating from the supplier sustainability platform EcoVadis. The Gold level rating indicates that Outokumpu is among the top 5% of suppliers evaluated by EcoVadis.

Buehler meets short delivery times for materialography

As a developer and manufacturer of complete system solutions for materialography and hardness testing, Buehler can meet short delivery times for the installation of fully equipped laboratories with perfectly matched equipment and consumables.

Honeywell UOP technology to purify hydrogen

Honeywell announced that Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical Co., Ltd. is using a Honeywell UOP Polybed™ pressure swing adsorption (PSA) unit to supply high-purity hydrogen to its integrated refining and petrochemicals complex in China.

Alfa Laval secures SEK90M petrochemical order

Alfa Laval has won an order to supply large heat exchangers to a petrochemical plant in Russia. The order has a value of approximately SEK 90M and is booked in the Welded Heat Exchangers unit of the Energy Division.

ISSF releases the figures of stainless steel production

The International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) has released figures for the first nine months of 2019 showing that stainless steel melt shop production increased by 3.4% year-on-year to 39.8 million metric tons.

Board of thyssenkrupp Materials Services restructured

Following the appointment of Dr. Klaus Keysberg to the Executive Board of thyssenkrupp AG, the Board of the thyssenkrupp Materials Services business area is being partly restructured.

Production of titanium rod in the process of alloying

The operation of adjusting the composition of titanium alloy in the process of making titanium rod is called alloying. In a modern electric furnace, titanium rod alloying is usually finished in the titanium bag during the process of producing titanium, while the alloying in the titanium bag is pre-alloyed, and the accurate adjustment of alloy composition is finished in the furnace.

Van Leeuwen acquires Benteler Distribution

The Van Leeuwen Pipe and Tube Group announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of Benteler Distribution, a division of Benteler International AG.

Valmet signs an agreement with Metsä Board in Sweden

Valmet and Metsä Board have signed an agreement for the supply of key technology for the planned renewal of the Husum pulp mill in Sweden.