Tag: stainless steel

Stainless producers urge presidential action

The Specialty Steel Industry of North America and the United Steelworkers of America have written to President Bush expressing their concerns about surging imports of stainless steel from India.

Australian stainless IPO

Australian stainless steel and specialty metals company Atlas Group Holdings plans to list on the Australian Stock Exchange on 23 June, issuing a prospectus for a ASD 70 million capital raising.

Stainless production record

Ugine & ALZ Genk, Belgium, recently produced 404 heats of approximately 120 tonnes per heat in 14 days.

UV disinfection keeps water sparkling

Hanovia ultraviolet water disinfection systems are helping the Silver Spring Mineral Water Company in the UK ensure its products are free from microbial contamination.

TAD take-over

Only four months after signing a letter of intent the Italian TAD Group and ThyssenKrupp Acciai Speciali Terni SpA have closed their negotiations.

World’s largest stainless plant inaugurated

On 7 May AvestaPolarit's Tornio Works were inaugurated, marking the end of a three-year phase in the investment project to more than double the steelmaking and rolling capacity for stainless steel at the works.

JSL scales down steel project size

Jindal Strips Ltd (JSL) has decided to reduce the scope of its stainless steel project in Orissa significantly.

Jindal Stainless plans Europe foray

Jindal Stainless, after establishing a stronghold in China, is now looking at setting up an office in Europe.

Structural bonding

Sealant Equipment & Engineering has designed its Program-A-Bead® 692 servo driven meter/mix/dispense system for the high volume, automated application of high-viscosity, two-component structural adhesives.

On-line heat treatment

In January 2003, operation restarted at ABS Luna's ONA (ON-line Annealing) chamber, which had been down for major modifications, including doubling chamber's length.