Frankfurt – The VDW (German Machine Tool Builders’ Association) will be firing up the next stage of umati – the universal machine technology interface.
Düsseldorf – Shandong Weiqiao Light Metal Co. Ltd., China, has placed an order with SMS group for the supply of a 28 MN direct-indirect extrusion and tube press.
London – thyssenkrupp Hohenlimburg has awarded Primetals an order to convert the existing cycloconverter drive systems to medium-voltage drive systems of its hot strip mill in Hohenlimburg, Germany.
Duisburg – KlöCo resdpondet to market rumours that Apollo and Swoctem GmbH are working on an indication of interest in the acquisition of up to 100% of the shares of the company.
Luxembourg – In the first 10 months of 2020, shipments of EU SSC dropped by -14,0%. In same period shipments of EU multi-product & proximity steel stockholding distribution were down by -11,0%.
