SMS group received AIST James Farrington Award 2019

Dusseldorf – Two SMS group engineers, received the AIST James Farrington Award 2019  for their work entitled “Holistic Approach of High Quality Flat Steel Production – Dynamic Production Scheduling in Respect to Process Quality, Control System and Plant Condition”.

10 May 2019

Klöckner & Co SE reports lower earnings in first quarter of 2019

Duisburg - Operating income (EBITDA), at €34 million, was below the €56 million recorded in the first quarter of 2018.

09 May 2019

US-China trade talks cause little optimism

Washington -  Asian stock markets under pressure, causing negative impact on metal prices.

09 May 2019

SCHMOLZ + BICKENBACH with lower EBITDA in first quarter 2019

Lucerne – SCHMOLZ + BICKENBACH today reported 1.1% higher sales volumes of 551 kilotons compared with 545 kilotons in the first quarter of 2018. Revenue increased by 6.7% to EUR 884 million from EUR 829 million due to higher sales volumes and higher sales prices.

09 May 2019

Outokumpu sells real estate in Germany

Helsinki - Outokumpu and CG Gruppe AG have signed an agreement regarding the sale of Outokumpu’s real estate in Dusseldorf-Benrath, Germany.

09 May 2019

ifo World Economic Climate Recovers Slightly

Munich - Results of the ifo World Economic Survey (WES) for the 2nd Quarter 2019.

09 May 2019

Zekelman Industries will construct world's largest continuous ERW tube mill

Chicago - Mill will be capable of producing hollow structural sections (HSS) with a size range of 8" square x 0.750" wall up to 22" square x 1" wall.

08 May 2019

Tata Steel unveils fully sustainable storage facility in IJmuiden

Ijmuiden - The new 10,000 metre² facility has a capacity of 50,000 tonnes of steel coils.

08 May 2019

"Mehr.WERT. pavilion" with supporting structure made of recycled steel

Heilbronn – Until 06.10.2019 a pavilion made of recycled materials can be seen at the Federal Horticultural Show (BUGA) in Heilbronn.

08 May 2019

European steel under pressure

Brussels – Final figures for 2018 show that the EU28 steel market grew – however, forecasts estimate that it will fall slightly in 2019.

08 May 2019

Konecranes will present on transport logistic 2019 trade fair

Dreieich - German manunfacturer will present both heavy duty forklift trucks as well as mobile harbor cranes.

07 May 2019

German procurement organisation: Supply Chain Management is facing significant change

Eschborn - BME: Production must be modular in structure, that is, at best, consist of individual manufacturing islands that are intelligently interlinked.

07 May 2019

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