Düsseldorf – South Korean Daehan Steel Co., Ltd. has smoothly re-started production with new SMS group quenching and high-speed lines following the successful modernization of the Sinpyeong bar mill. The Final Acceptance Certificate (FAC) was signed two months ahead of the original schedule.

London - Initiative aims to be a platform to recognize the momentum of hydrogen as a complement to electrification as well as a long-term storage option for renewables.

Frankfurt - So far, nickel has fallen by more than 14% in November, even more than 20% from its 5-year high in early September.

Sheffield, UK – Procurement activity, resale values and sentiment remain weak, in the European strip mill products market, in November. Slow economic growth, global trade conflicts and political difficulties have added to the air of pessimism.

Weinheim – The optimum function of rotary shaft seals depends on many factors. One of them is the wettability of the sealing lip. This parameter plays a particularly important role with synthetic lubricants such as polyglycol.

Essen – When it comes to tailor-made solutions and many years of consulting and engineering expertise from powder metal to 3D finished parts made of metal or plastic, thyssenkrupp is one of the industry's leading service providers.

Salzgitter – Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH has awarded the contract to build a 2.2 megawatt PEM electrolysis plant (PEM = Proton Exchange Membrane) to Siemens Gas and Power, marking an important step towards hydrogen-based steelmaking.

Düsseldorf – China-based AVIC Shaanxi Hongyuan Aviation Forging Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of AVIC Heavy Machinery Co., Ltd, in partnership with SMS group , has put the world's largest clutch operated screw press into operation at its site in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, China.

Geneva – World merchandise trade is expected to remain below trend into the fourth quarter of 2019, according to the WTO’s latest Goods Trade Barometer. The indicator’s reading of 96.6 marks a slight improvement compared to the 95.7 registered in August.

Mannheim - Increasing free cargo space points to low economic growth in Europe.

Cologne - CNC 80 E TB MR from Schwarze-Robitec's High Performance series is capable of bending tubes with diameters of up to 80 mm.