Düsseldorf - The IBU (German industry federation for sheetmetal forming) and the FVK (German professional association cold rolling mills) demand an appropriate extension of the country-specific quotas laid down in the EU Safeguards for Steel. This applies in particular to steel categories 4B and 1.
Sao Paulo -Faced with the information released (this week) on the fact that China has withdrawn its claim against the European Union to be recognized as a market economy by the World Trade Organization (WTO) the latin American Steel Association (ALACERO) states that this fact is very important.
Essen – One of thyssenkrupp Aerospace's strength is customer proximity thereby offering individual material and supply chain solutions locally. For this reason, the aerospace specialists further expanded their global network last year and built a new location in Morocco.
Helsinki – Outokumpu is aiming to fully digitalize its biggest factory in Tornio, Finland, transforming it into the most digitalized and most cost-competitive stainless steel operation in the industry by 2020.
Essen – Premal Desai (50) becomes Chairman of the Executive Board of thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG. In view of the cancellation of the joint venture, Andreas Goss (55) will resign from his position as CEO by mutual agreement as of June 15, 2019.
Berlin – The PSI Automotive & Industry GmbH has been contracted by KÖNIG METALL GmbH & Co. KG to implement the PSIpenta version 9.2, PSIpenta/SCM Automotive ERP system and a basic MES package.
Essen – thyssenkrupp Materials Services continues to drive digital transformation: Since early 2019 an artificial intelligence solution (AI), supported by Microsoft’s cloud platform Azure, has been integrated into the processes of the materials distribution and service provider.
Düsseldorf – Fujian Luoyuan Minguang Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., member of the Sangang Group, PR China, has awarded SMS group GmbH the order to supply a new section mill for parallel flange beams up to 750 millimeters web height.
Luxembourg - Aperam announced yesterday that it has requested to be withdrawn from the credit rating services of S&P Global Ratings and Moody’s Investor Service.