Tag: Sandvik

Sandvik Materials Technology has received a large order for advanced tubes for the oil and gas industry; OCTG tubes. The order was booked in the third quarter of 2019 and is valued at about 400 million SEK with deliveries scheduled as from the first half of 2020.

Rock stars have been smashing guitars for decades, few with more enthusiasm than Swedish-born guitar virtuoso Yngwie Malmsteen. Sandvik decided to test their cutting-edge technologies by building the world’s first all-metal, unbreakable guitar and letting Malmsteen unleash his smashing skills on it.

Sandvik has unveiled a new grade of stainless steel, adapted to high purity and the demand of oil and gas end-users. Sandvik SAF™ 2205+ is a super-clean material with enhanced pitting corrosion resistance, great mechanical properties, and better weldability.

Björn Rosengren, President and CEO of Sandvik, has informed the Chairman of the Sandvik Board that he intends to resign and leave the company as of 1 February 2020.

Sandvik has acquired a 30% stake in privately owned Italian company Beam IT, a service provider of metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) services and advanced end-use components.

In July 2019, Sandvik will open a state-of-the-art coiled tubing line for premium grades of seamless stainless-steel products in smaller dimensions at its Zhenjiang tube mill near Shanghai, China.

In July 2019, Sandvik will open a state-of-the-art coiled tubing line for premium grades of seamless stainless-steel products in smaller dimensions at its Zhenjiang tube mill near Shanghai, China.

Sandvik contributes to the aerospace industry through its core business of machining and tooling solutions. Sandvik helps manufacturers produce various aircraft body and engine parts to the highest specifications and tolerances.

Sandvik has announced the appointment of Johan Salwén as a technical marketing specialist for the EMEA region. Johan will be based at Sandvik’s sales office in Kista, Sweden.

To facilitate fast-track information sharing, Sandvik is launching a new self-service online platform that will allow customers to access information regarding round bar, hollow bar, pipe, flanges, and fittings.