Tag: stainless steel

Stoody offers all position flux cored stainless steel and nickel-based wires for joining and cladding. The inventor and provider of “hardfacing” alloys for 90 years, Stoody® produces a full range of stainless and high-alloy joining wires at its Bowling Green, Kentucky facility.

Taiyuan Iron & Steel Group will keep its export prices of 300 series cold rolled stainless steel unchanged as a result of the appreciating yuan. TISCO is currently offering a discount of USD 100 per tonne

Sandmeyer Steel Company has appointed Richard Zakrzewski as District Sales Manager of the Midatlantic sales territory which includes eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and southeastern New York.  

Ganghong Stainless Steel Co Limited has signed an agreement with the government of Wuping County to establish a stainless steel processing centre in Wuping. The project will cost an estimated CNY 300 million in total, with CNY 180 million of fixed asset investment. The project will be carried out in two stages.

Outokumpu will deliver special stainless steel for the project to rebuild the dam in Tammerkoski rapids. All of the main structural parts of the sluice and flood gates will be made using Outokumpu's lean duplex LDX 2101®

Siemens VAI Metals Technologies has won an order from Viraj Profiles Limited to supply an argon oxygen decarburization converter for its plant in Tarapur, Maharashtra. The new converter will allow the company to increase the stainless steel output required for its rolling mills.

Outokumpu will deliver stainless steel to Börger GmbH. The duplex will be used to build tanks required in biogas production. This order marks Outokumpu's first order for the newly launched duplex steel grade LDX 2404®.  The steel will be produced at the Outokumpu in Avesta, Sweden. LDX 2404® is the ideal choice for the tanks due to the high corrosion resistance and superior mechanical properties of the steel.

The European Union has revived a threat to impose tariffs on screws and bolts from India, citing that EU producers may be victims of subsidies and price undercutting. The EU launched an investigation into whether Indian manufacturers of stainless steel fasteners receive trade distorting government aid and sell the goods in the 27 nation bloc below cost, a practice referred to as dumping.

Sandvik Duplex now readily availableSandvik Sanmac™ SAF 2205 hollow bar is now readily available on short delivery time from Sandvik Materials Technology. The stock range includes duplex hollow bar from 32mm to 250mm outside diameter and in random length from 2.5m to 6m, as standard. Sandvik duplex stainless steel hollow bar offers a significant benefit to component manufacturers with possible cost reductions of more than 40%.

Castle Metals UK Ltd., (Castle Metals) supplier of high performance alloys and stainless steels for major industrial applications, has exported to their 50^th country this month- Luxembourg. The company began exporting products in 2002 and has enjoyed significant success in the 9 years since it began, receiving the Queens Award for Enterprise in 2009 and multiple honours from the Chamber of Commerce. Castle Metals currently exports to 45 countries in Europe, The Americas, The Middle and Far East, India and Australia.