Tag: applications

Walter introduces redesigned annular core cutters

Walter Surface Technologies redesigned their line of annular core cutters making the updated product line even more resistant to impact and stress, less brittle, and impervious to deformation. The Walter core cutters now utilise a sophisticated mixture of high-speed steel and aluminium (M2Al).

LPW-Metalysis partnership targets AM market

LPW Technology UK and Metalysis have formed a collaboration targeted at the Additive Manufacturing (AM) market. This partnership will develop an alternative supply chain for clean, spherical Tantalum and Tungsten powders for quality critical applications.

US Steel announces purchase of DESCO

United States Steel Corporation completed the purchase of AK Steel's interest in Double Eagle Steel Coating Company (DESCO). The 700,000-ton electrolytic-galvanizing line (EGL) will become part of the larger operational footprint of US Steel's Great Lakes Works.

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Ovako invests EUR 7.5M in Hofors ring mill

Ovako is investing EUR 7.5M in Hofors to meet demand from the energy sector, particularly in wind power. The initiative is part of a previously announced investment programme aimed at developing Ovako in Hofors in advanced applications for clean steel. Ovako's ring mill in Hofors is a supplier of large steel rings for advanced applications.

Outokumpu CEO elected chairperson of ISSF

The International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) elected Mika Seitovirta, Outokumpu CEO, as new chairperson at the organisation’s nineteenth Annual Conference in Hong Kong, China.

Altair Partner Alliance offers welding simulation

Altair announced that GeonX has joined the Altair Partner Alliance (APA), bringing access to Virfac®, a welding simulation software, to HyperWorks® users.

Tube connection breakthrough helps faster assembly

Parker Hannifin introduced a breakthrough in high integrity tube connection technology offering major performance and timesaving advantages to instrumentation system designers and installers. Designed for working pressures as high as 22,500PSI, the new 'flared cone' technology advances the performance of compression style tube connections.

Finkl Steel launches pre-hardened special steels

Special steel producer Finkl Steel (formerly Sorel Forge), the North American subsidiary of SCHMOLZ + BICKENBACH, introduced its new tool steel solutions SF-2000® LQ40 and SF-2050® at Moulding Expo in Stuttgart, Germany.

Geo-Flo Hydro-Connect for geothermal heat pumps

Geo-Flo Products Corporation added the Hydro-Connect™ System to their product offering. Designed specifically for geothermal water-to-water or combination heat pumps and low mass boilers, Hydro-Connect is an engineered solution to simplify hydronic design by providing easy to understand integrated controls, outdoor temperature reset, warm weather shut down and zoning with a buffer tank. The Hydro-Connect tank is a 50 US gallon 316L stainless steel tank, enclosed in a powder-coated 14 gauge galvanised steel cabinet, insulated with 2” closed cell polyurethane foam, allowing the tank to be applied for chilled water as well as hot water applications.