EPMA personnel changes
The 12th General Assembly of the European Powder Metallurgy Association, held in Sweden on 3 May, was attended by over 50 member companies and approved a number of changes in personnel within the organisation.
Rautaruukki management group
The Board of Directors of Rautaruukki Group has confirmed the appointment of the company's internal Management Group as from 28 May 2001.
ALSTOM/CAF wins Spanish high-speed train contract
Renfe, the Spanish national railway operator, has awarded the ALSTOM/CAF consortium a contract for the supply and the complete maintenance of 20 Regional High-Speed Trains.
SynFuel gasification plant
Farmland Industries and SynFuel Technologies LLC have signed a letter of intent for SynFuel to develop a coal gasification plant adjacent to Farmland’s ammonia fertiliser manufacturing facility in Enid, Oklahoma.
Dynamet raises prices of titanium alloys
Dynamet Inc., a subsidiary of Carpenter Technology Corp., has increased book prices on most of its titanium alloys by 5–12%, effective immediately on new orders.