Tag: stainless steel

Plasma cutting system

Hypertherm Inc. has announced the release of the HySpeed HT2000 200-amp oxygen plasma cutting system.

US specialty steel imports

The latest statistical data released by the Specialty Steel Industry of North America (SSINA) reflect that the Bush Administration’s import relief programme, which went into effect in March 2002, appears to be working for the stainless steel products covered by the programme.

Valve range includes specialised designs

New from UK Process Valves is the Fluval API600 range of gate, globe and check valves.

Kitz DJ Series wins WRAS approval

Kitz Corporation has achieved approval by the UK Water Regulations Advisory Scheme (WRAS) for the Kitz ductile iron body DJ series butterfly valves for use on potable water applications.

Punch press tool self-locks sheet metal joints

A new punch press tool that creates a self-locking joint at the edge of sheet metal components as part of the CNC machining cycle has been introduced by the US manufacturer, Mate Precision Tooling.

Sustainable stainless conference

145 delegates attended the "Stainless Solutions for a Sustainable Future" Conference, organised by the British Stainless Steel Association on 3-4 April.

Sandvik Safurex for urea production

The high-pressure vessels in the new Assaluyeh urea production plant in Iran are being constructed in Sandvik Material Technology's recently developed Sandvik SafurexTM steel grade.

Plugs expand to seal (4/4)

Wixroyd Expander sealing plugs are used to seal cross-drilled holes in fluid power components without sealing compounds, threading, or costly machining necessary with other sealing methods.

Stainless switch goes either way (4/4)

Active Switch and Sensor has increased its range of float switches with the introduction of new horizontal and vertically mounted switches.

Ultra-light stainless (2/4)

A stainless steel "sandwich" material, developed by Volvo, promises lighter, safer and environmentally sound cars, trucks, trains, aircraft and boats, writes Dean Jobb in Nickel Magazine (February 2003 issue).