HYBRIT: Successful trials using fossil-free fuels in the pellet process

Luleå - SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall intend to be the first in the world with a value chain for fossil-free steel.

6. Aug 2020

TMK Seversky installs CONDRIVE oscillation drives on five-strand bloom caster

Duesseldorf – TMK’s Seversky Pipe Plant (TMK Seversky) has successfully commissioned CONDRIVE oscillation systems from SMS Concast,on its five-strand bloom casting machine.

6. Aug 2020

NISCO commissions upgraded continuous bloom caster from SMS Concast

Düsseldorf – Nanjing Iron & Steel Group Co., Ltd. (NISCO) has commissioned the upgraded four-strand bloom caster at its Nanjing plant No.2 together with SMS Concast.

6. Aug 2020

Steel Dynamics completes acquisition of Mexican Metals Recycling Company

Fort Wayne - Acquisition of Zimmer is part of a new raw material procurement strategy to support Texas flat roll steel mill.

5. Aug 2020

LME Industrial Metals Index: Highest level since April 2019

Frankfurt - Also Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Indices in China, Europe and the U.S. indicate that the industrial demand recovery is continuing.

5. Aug 2020

Negative situation for new orders

Frankfurt/Main – The global economy, weakened by trade disputes and political upheavals, was additionally hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. T

5. Aug 2020

Availability and performance noticeably increased

Achern / Fellbach – The steel trading company Heine + Beisswenger has been using a KASTO UNITOP overhead storage system since 1995, Almost 25 years of constant operation had an impact on performance and availability – so KASTO updated the system with a comprehensive retrofit.

5. Aug 2020

Data for 1. quarter of 2020 underlines impact of COVID-19 on European steel

Brussels – The COVID-19 pandemic has slashed steel consumption forecasts as well as the overall economic outlook across the EU and the world.

5. Aug 2020

TMK Group realizes project for digitizing production planning processes

Berlin– The leading Russian steel pipe manufacturer TMK Group is implementing a project to automate its operational management system.

5. Aug 2020

Endress+Hauser recognized with Global Liquid Analyzer Company of the Year Award

Reinach - The Group impressed the jury with its robust product line, customer-oriented approach and industry-leading knowledge of liquid analysis.

4. Aug 2020

Metso Outotec acquires Davies Wear Plate Systems in Australia

Helsinki - Company wants to bring unique fasteners and wear monitoring technology to its minerals customers.

4. Aug 2020

Aluminum hot strip for demanding applications

Duesseldorf – In its Oinofyta plant near Athens, Greece, ElvalHalcor S.A. has successfully rolled the first aluminum hot strip coil on its new finishing mill supplied by SMS group.

4. Aug 2020