Supply worries drive copper price to 14-month high

Frankfurt - LME Industrial Metals Index rose to almost 2,800 points, the highest level since January.

14. Jul 2020

Green technologies enable almost 90 % less greenhouse gas emissions

Munich/Frankfurt –  Due to its integration in all sectors, the mechanical and plant engineering industry plays a key role in reducing global greenhouse gas emissions.

14. Jul 2020

Primetals receives FAC for revamping of AOD converter at Valbruna

London – In March 2020, Primetals  has received the FAC from Acciaierie Valbruna for the revamping of the AOD converter at its production facility in Bolzano, Italy.

14. Jul 2020

Fronius welds prototypes for suppliers

Milton Keynes – In late autumn 2020, the new prototyping centre from Fronius International will be put into operation.In Wels the manufacturer will not only be working on individual solutions for customers in the field of joining technology, but also welding small series components for the prototype phase.

14. Jul 2020

Bosch solutions for manufacturing

Stuttgart/Hannover, Germany – Manufacturing is the backbone of the German economy. It creates jobs, inspires innovation, and secures prosperity. Just under a quarter of Germany’s gross value added is attributable to manufacturing.

13. Jul 2020

High quality for special steels

Düsseldorf – At ArcelorMittal Asturias, Avilés, Spain, SMS group has successfully put back into service the twostrand slab caster No. 2.  

13. Jul 2020

Port of Antwerp limits damage during corona crisis

Antwerp - Total goods throughput down by 4.9%; first signs of recovery visible.

10. Jul 2020

Coke oven gas injection at Rogesa blast furnace started on time

Luxembourg - New technology alllows coke oven gas to become a metallurgical process gas that will partially replace metallurgical coke as reducing agent.

9. Jul 2020

EU hydrogen strategy adopted - Course set for the steel industry in Europe

Berlin - German Steel Federation: Strategy must now succeed quickly in coordinating initiatives.

9. Jul 2020

Tenova Expands R&D Innovation

Mississauga – Tenova Goodfellow Inc., specialized in innovative solutions for the metals and mining industries, continues to push the envelope of R&D innovation through a collaborative new project titled Digital Transformation of Secondary Metallurgy Facility at ArcelorMittal Dofasco

9. Jul 2020

Continuation of Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity

Brussels – With the Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity (GFSEC) having been reactivated, the European Steel Association (EUROFER) has called for an intensification of its ongoing work.

9. Jul 2020