Tag: Sandvik
Sandvik receives two awards from NACE International
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.
Nina Šxman awarded The Female Leader of the Future 202
Nina Šxman at Sandvik Rock Tools has been awarded The Female Leader of the Future 2020 in Sweden by Ledarna, a Swedish organization for executives.
The challenge of recruiting and retaining young engineers
A recurring theme when talking to managers in the stainless steel business is the diminishing pool of young engineers willing to join the business. Stainless Steel World spoke to Alessandra Spaghetti, a chemical engineer from Sandvik, about how the industry can attract – and retain – the young visionary talent required to keep their businesses flourishing in the future.
Dirk Stiens awarded Wilhelm Haglund medal
Dirk Stiens at Walter (Sandvik Machining Solutions) was named product developer of the year and awarded the Wilhelm Haglund Medal for the development of a new method, called ultra-low-pressure chemical vapor deposition, for applying coatings.
Sandvik appoints new Board of Directors
Pursuant to the Nomination Committee’s proposal Stefan Widing and Kai Wärn were elected new members of the Board and Jennifer Allerton, Claes Boustedt, Marika Fredriksson, Johan Karlström, Johan Molin and Helena Stjernholm were re-elected members of the Board.
Sandvik withdraws its dividend proposal
The Board of Directors of Sandvik has decided to withdraw the previous dividend proposal and instead propose that the Annual General Meeting on 28 April resolve that no dividend will be paid.
Sandvik medical wire in the fight against Covid-19
Sandvik is right now supporting the fight against the coronavirus by supplying precision wire to ventilator manufacturers.
Sandvik provides an update on effects from coronavirus
During March, the uncertainty around the coronavirus situation has gradually increased in many other parts of the world. Most production units in the Sandvik Group have been able to continue operating, however, due to government restrictions, the production is currently on hold in Italy, India and partially in other regions.
Sandvik wins tubular orders for the energy industry
Sandvik Materials Technology has received large orders for advanced tubes for the energy segment. The orders were booked in the first quarter of 2020 at a combined value of about SEK 630M, with deliveries scheduled as from the second half of 2020.
50-year old furnace upgraded
When Sandvik Materials Technology needed to upgrade a critical furnace that was purchased half a century ago, it turned to ABB for a modern solution.