Forward-looking technology for the transport sector

Illerrieden – The Bossard Group is bolstering its expertise in fastening technology with a 40 percent stake in the start-up company MultiMaterial-Welding AG, Stansstad, Switzerland.

26 Nov 2020

Overlay welding made easy

Kingston, UK – Chemical stress, abrasion, and corrosion – a problem for metal parts. However, parts can be protected and their service life increased with the overlay welding of additional special alloys.

26 Nov 2020

ABB launches ABB Ability Safety Plus for hoists ensuring high equipment safety

Zurich - Suite includes the first Safety Integrity Level 3 certified mine hoist brake system, hoist monitor and hoist protector on the market.

25 Nov 2020

Cleveland-Cliffs Receives Clearance for the Acquisition of ArcelorMittal USA

Cleveland - Clearance represents significant milestone and re-affirms the anticipated closing of the deal in December 2020.

25 Nov 2020

October 2020 crude steel production

Brussels – World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the worldsteel was 161.9 million tonnes (Mt) in October 2020, a 7.0% increase compared to October 2019.

25 Nov 2020

The supply industry in a historic economic low

Düsseldorf – The economic researchers are pessimistic. Due to the crisis in the automotive sector and the consequences of the Corona pandemic, the supply industry is shrinking more than previously forecast and is recovering only slowly.

25 Nov 2020

Tenova’s Flameless SmartBurner

Castellanza – Tenova, a leading company specialized in innovative solutions for the metals and mining industries, marks a new milestone in the decarbonization of steel production.

25 Nov 2020

Corona leaving deep scars on the machine tool industry

Frankfurt am Main – Orders received by the German machine tool industry in the third quarter of 2020 were 29 per cent down on the same period last year

25 Nov 2020

tk Aerospace and tk Materials Services Forge a Global Agreement with MinebeaMitsumi

Duisburg – tk Aerospace and tk Materials Services have jointly entered an agreement with MinebeaMitsumi to supply raw material.

25 Nov 2020

Historic transformation plan for Swedish mining and minerals group LKAB

Lulea - Biggest transformation in the company’s 130-year history could end up being the largest industrial investment ever made in Sweden.

24 Nov 2020

Germany produced 3.4 million tons of crude steel in October

Berlin - First time since February production was higher than in the corresponding month of the previous year.

24 Nov 2020

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Leverkusen –The Leverkusen-based steel processor Wuppermann uses an innovative strip galvanizing process  in the Netherlands and Austria that cuts CO2 emissions by up to 43 %.

24 Nov 2020