Tag: stainless steel
Doughty streamlines production
Doughty Precision Engineering (Nottingham, UK) has doubled its number of Nakamura Tome 7-axis CNC mill-turning centres to four in an effort to minimise the number of separate machining operations.
Inovati wins R&D 100 award
Inovati (Santa Barbara, CA, USA) has won an R&D 100 award for 2002 from R&D Magazine for the development of equipment and processes for its low-temperature metal deposition technique, Kinetic Metallization (KM).
New metal service centre in Orlando
Jenks Metals LLC has purchased the assets of Metals USA's Specialty Metals operation in Orlando, Florida, according to Jenks' President and CEO Lee Feiereisen.
Stainless long-life ball valves
When Worcester Controls' valves and Norbro actuators were installed at a fine chemicals manufacturing plant in Middlesbrough in 1997 they had a target to achieve one million uninterrupted cycles.
New report reveals corrosion costs
A recently released study sponsored by NACE International estimates the annual direct cost of corrosion in the USA to be USD 276 billion.
Stainless Virgin
A 33-foot-tall, 4-ton stainless steel statue of the Virgin Mary is on tour through the Midwest area of the USA, according to the Chicago Daily Herald.