NACE International recently awarded its 2020 Distinguished Organization Award to Sandvik Materials Technology, and Sandvik’s Ulf Kivisäkk was also awarded the NACE Technical Achievement Award.
NACE International, the worldwide corrosion authority, annually presents an award for outstanding contributions to the field of corrosion science and engineering over a sustained period.
In addition to the Distinguished Organization Award, Ulf Kivisäkk, Senior Expert, Corrosion Resistant Alloys, Materials Design, was personally recognized with the Technical Achievement Award for his contributions to the understanding of nickel and stainless-steel performance in marine applications, as well as in the pulp and paper, and petroleum industry. The award also includes Kivisäkk’s commitment to NACE International, specifically for his work leading the NACE MR0175 / ISO 15156 standard committees.