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Sandvik introduces Multishift™ Training

In co-operation with Söderhamn Eriksson Utbildning AB, Sandvik Steel has developed tailor-made training programmes for end users working with its Multishift bandsaw blades.

US stainless prices rises

In the last two months, the average price of stainless steel CR sheet has gone up by 3.6%. Yet this is only a slight recovery after the significant fall of 7.4% during the fourth quarter of 2001.

Consumption of molybdenum will increase

The consumption of molybdenum is expected to increase as a result of the rise in steel consumption.

India–Myanmar gas pipeline

An international consortium proposes to set up a gas pipeline over Bangladesh connecting Myanmar with the Indian states of Tripura and West Bengal.

Nucor invests

Nucor Corporation (Charlotte, NC) is making several investments to insure future growth and profitability.

Stainless awards programme

Stainless Steel associations from 16 countries around the world are expected to participate in this year’s Stainless Steel Awards programme.

J&L Specialty contracts Casey

Pittsburgh-based J&L Specialty Steel (USA) has contracted with Casey Equipment Corp. to sell surplus mill equipment previously used at its three production facilities.

VAST announces promotion

Voest-Alpine Services & Technologies Corp. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylavania, USA) has recently announced the promotion of Sascha Plewka to the position of General Manager, Product and Business Development.

DSND Subsea and Halliburton Subsea merge

The Norwegian offshore company DSND Subsea and Halliburton Subsea have signed a letter of intent stating that they intend to merge their underwater activities from 1 January 2002.

Nuclear plant for Teesside, UK?

British Energy has not ruled out building another nuclear power plant on Teesside, once an existing operation reaches the end of its life.