Steeltec restructures its Scandinavian sales operations

Bright steel producer Steeltec has restructured its Scandinavian sales operations. The powerful sales team is now headed by the sales managers Johan Thyni in Boxholm, Sweden and Brian Nielsen in Nørresundby, Denmark.

Molybdenum production remains static in Q1 2019

Recently, the International Molybdenum Association (IMOA) show that global production of molybdenum remained static in the Q1 of 2019 when compared to the same quarter last year, while global usage fell by 7%.

Expanite collaborates with ENPULSION

Expanite — the Danish pioneer specializing in surface hardening of stainless steel & titanium and ENPULSION the world leading manufacturer of electric propulsion systems for nano- and microsatellites collaborate successfully in solving wear and galling challenges in the production line at ENPULSION.

UGIMA®-X: the third generation of the special steel

The better a material can be machined, the more cost-effective the associated process chains are for manufacturing operations.

Walter unveils TC620 Supreme thread milling cutter

High cutting pressure and tool deflection are the greatest challenges when it comes to thread milling. This results in restricted cutting parameters, necessary cutting passes, and short tool lives or even tool breakage.

Pemex reactivates oil production in Campeche

During the commemoration of 40 years of oil production in the Sound of Campeche, the CEO of Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex), Octavio Romero Oropeza, announced the company will reactivate oil production in the area, which will receive 67% of the budget of Pemex Exploración y Producción, to be used in the exploration and development of shallow water fields in the area, as well as the Tabascan shores.

TUBACEX signs a loan agreement with ICO

TUBACEX, a global leader in the manufacture of stainless steel and high-alloyed seamless tubular products, and the “Instituto de Crédito Oficialâ€? public business institution (ICO) have signed a loan agreement for 30 M euros to promote the group's growth and diversification strategy.

Appointments in the Steering Commitee of Acerinox

The Board of Directors of Acerinox has approved the appointments of Fernando Gutiérrez as Strategy and Raw Materials Director; Oswald Wolfe as Director of Institutional Relations, Sustainability and Communication and Mark Davis as CEO of Bahru Stainless Sdn Bhd.

VDM opens a new bright annealing line at Werdohl

VDM Metals opened a new bright annealing plant at the Werdohl site. With this globally unique vertical bright annealing plant with double muffle system, VDM Metals continues its tradition of innovation.

MHPS to construct a gas-and-steam plant in Wolfsburg

Volkswagen AG has tasked Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Europe (MHPS Europe) with the construction of a gas-and-steam power plant in Wolfsburg, in order to modernize its cogeneration plant "Heizkraftwerk Wolfsburg-West".