Tag: Sandvik

Tomas Eliasson has been appointed Executive Vice President and CFO of Sandvik and member of the Group Executive Management, effective from July 2016.

Sandvik’s recent Machining day, held jointly by Sandvik Materials Technology and Sandvik Coromant at the company’s Halesowen facility proved to be a huge success, attracting more than 60 customers.

Alloy and special steel manufacturer Sandvik Materials Technology is now preparing to equip critical production

Sandvik Materials Technology has signed an agreement with Anil Metals to become the official distributor of its stainless steel round bar products in India. The agreement will be integral to expanding Sandvik’s business and sales in India.

Sandvik has achieved NORSOK® certification for its duplex and new super-duplex solid bar opening up greater application opportunities as they all meet the exacting demands and standards of the oil & gas industry. Extensive work by Sandvik has resulted in the new NORSOK® M-630, Edition 6 accreditation being secured for duplex solid bar grades Sandvik SAF 2205™ and Sandvik SAF 2507™.

Sandvik is launching the next generation of gasoline direct injection (GDI) engine components for lighter, more energy efficient cars with low emission engines.

Product Specialist Bheru Shankar will take on a new role within the sales team at Sandvik’s Middle East office.

Yong Steel Group, an iron and steel producer in China, has managed to extend the service life of its pulverised coal injection (PCI) lance tubes – one of the most important blast furnace components – from one month to one year by replacing standard grade tubing with Sandvik 253 MA. Sandvik 253 MA is an austenitic chromium-nickel steel that is designed for excellent high temperature oxidation resistance and carburisation corrosion resistance and good high temperature strength.

In 2014, several heat exchangers at an Egyptian Propane Dehydrogenation plant failed unexpectedly and caused a production shutdown.

Sandvik, developer and producer of advanced stainless steels, special alloys, titanium and other high-performance materials, exhibited its technologies at the Offshore Technology Conference 2015. "Every year, OTC is a valuable opportunity for us to connect with the industry and share our expertise in leading corrosion resistant material solutions and our next generation high-performance materials", said Leandro Finzetto, Regional Sales Manager, Oil & Gas Americas at Sandvik.