London – Worldwide crude stainless steel production, in 2018, reached an all-time high total of more than 50.7 million tonnes. This represents an increase of 5.5 percent, compared with the year earlier figure.
Darmstadt – A new sensor with maximum measurement precision now enables highly efficient quality control in automotive production thanks to an ideal ratio of distance and measurement volume.
Frankfurt – Notable regular guests at EMO Hannover include scientists who are there not only to pick up new ideas themselves, but also to inspire exhibitors with their work.
Düsseldorf – SMS group has been chosen by MEGASA GROUP for the supply of a new walking beam furnace to be installed in the existing bar mill of SN Seixal Siderurgia Nacional S.A. in Aldeia de Paio Pires, Portugal.
Lucerne – Jens Alder elected new Chairman, Alexey Moskov + Adrian Widmer elected new members of the Board of Directors. All agenda items and proposals of the Board of Directors approved.
Helsinki – Olli-Matti Saksi, Outokumpu’s Chief Commercial Officer (photo), has been appointed interim Head of business area Americas with immediate effect.
