Tag: Tata Steel
Tata Steel unveils improved steel grade
Tata Steel’s Speciality Steels business unveiled an enhanced version of its existing 4145H modified alloy steel grade, which combines high strength with toughness making it ideal for use in demanding downhole tool and completion equipment environments. Tata Steel’s BBSP#2 celebrates its Silver Jubilee
The Bedding, Blending and Sinter Plant2, known as BBSP#2 plant, at the Tata Steel plant in Jamshedpur has celebrated 25 successful years of operations. EPSRC, Tata Steel form research partnership
Tata Steel formed a strategic partnership with the UK research body, the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), to develop a range of innovations including graphene-coated steels and next-generation sensors that can operate in extreme environments.
Tata Steel partnership develops next-gen tractors
A three-way partnership involving Tata Steel, JCB Landpower, and GKN - the current manufacturer of the Fastrac 4000 tractor chassis – was formed to develop the optimally-designed next generation vehicle which was previewed recently at the Agritechnica show in Hanover, Germany.
Tata Steel to supply tracks to French rail operator
Tata Steel won a two-year contract to supply more than 200,000t of track to French rail operator SNCF. The contract will see Tata Steel supply the majority of SNCF’s rail requirements, which includes rails in lengths of up to 108m, from its plant in Hayange, Northern France.
New electrical steels from Tata Steel
Tata Steel subsidiary Cogent Power has unveiled a range of sophisticated new electrical steel products that reduce electricity losses by 20% to 30% compared with conventional grain-oriented grades.
The new products are being made at Cogent Power’s Orb works in Newport, South Wales.
The new products are being made at Cogent Power’s Orb works in Newport, South Wales.
Tata Steel launches dent-resistant steel in Britain
Tata Steel has started supplying UK car-makers with a British-made dent-resistant steel that helps to further reduce vehicle weight.
Bake Hardening 260 or ‘BH260’ helps car manufacturers make doors and bonnets that are 7% lighter, which improves cars’ fuel efficiency.
Bake Hardening 260 or ‘BH260’ helps car manufacturers make doors and bonnets that are 7% lighter, which improves cars’ fuel efficiency.
Tata Steel’s Long Products plans job cuts
Tata Steel's Long Products business is planning to restructure its management and administrative functions at sites in Scunthorpe, Teesside and Workington, which could lead to the loss of around 500 jobs.