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TMEIC Completes Modernization of China Steel’s Hot Strip Mill No. 1

14 May 2014 - TMEIC has just completed the modernization of the No. 1 hot strip mill at China Steel Corp. in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

U.S. Steel Exports Rebounded in March 2014

14 May 2014 - U.S. steel exports expanded significantly in March 2014, though they remained below the levels of a year earlier, the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS) reported.

IREPAS: Bright Spots in Global Long Steel Demand Despite Ongoing Uncertainties

14 May 2014 - The global long steel products market is still characterized by uncertainty amid the adverse effects of ongoing political tensions, IREPAS says in its latest short range outlook.

Baosteel Orders PQSC Piercer Plugs from SMS Meer

14 May 2014 - Baosteel, based in Shanghai, China, has ordered PQSC® piercer plugs from SMS Meer.

ArcelorMittal’s Improving Quarterly Results Reflect Recovering Steel Markets

14 May 2014 - ArcelorMittal, the world’s leading integrated steel and mining company, announced results for the three month period ended 31 March 2014.

AK Steel Employee Receives Award For Technical Research Paper

14 May 2014 - An AK Steel employees has been recognized by the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) for distinguished research.

GE Enables WISCO to Build Steel Plant of the Future to Meet China’s Growing Auto Demand

13 May 2014 - Faced with increasing market demand for high-quality steel for the domestic car industry, China’s Wuhan Iron Steel Group (WISCO) has turned to GE’s Power Conversion business to support, design, supply and commission electrical and automation equipment for the continuous annealing line of the new Fangchenggang site in Guangxi Province, China.

Johnstown Wire Technologies Acquired by Private Investment Firm

13 May 2014 - Aterian Investment Partners, a private equity firm, announced that one of its affiliates has acquired Johnstown Wire Technologies Inc.

AISI Announces 2014 Institute Medal Winners, SSAB Americas Wins Top Honor

13 May 2014 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) awarded its highest technical award, the 2014 Institute Medal, to three industry authors for their winning paper, "Development of an Inclusion Characterization Methodology for Improving Steel Product Cleanliness."

Mexican, Indian Companies Partner to Develop Micro-Mills for Long Product Production in Americas

13 May 2014 - Mexico's PMP Grupo (Planeación, Mantenimiento y Proyectos) and India’s Preet Machines Limited have formed a commercial alliance to boost the construction of micro-mills for the recycling and transformation of scrap iron in the USA, Mexico and Canada, as well as other countries in Latin America.

The Bradbury Co. Announces Employee Promotions

13 May 2014 - The Bradbury Co. Inc. announced a series of promotions.

Timken to Increase Prices on All SBQ Products

13 May 2014 - The Timken Company announced it will increase base prices on all special bar quality (SBQ) products by US$30 per ton.

SDI’s Glenn A. Pushis Appointed AIST President for 2014–2015

12 May 2014 - Glenn A. Pushis, vice president and general manager, Steel Dynamics Inc. – Flat Rolled Division, Butler, Ind., USA, has been appointed president of the Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) for 2014–2015.

TMEIC Supplies Large Variable Speed Drives to Nucor's DRI Plant

12 May 2014 - TMEIC has completed the installation and startup of two large variable speed drives at Nucor’s direct reduced iron plant in Louisiana.

Nucor Promotes Chad Utermark To Executive Vice President

12 May 2014 - Nucor Corp. announced that Chad Utermark, vice president and general manager of Nucor-Yamato Steel Co., has been promoted to executive vice president of beam and plate products effective 11 May 2014.

Siemens and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Form Joint Venture for Metals Industry

12 May 2014 - Siemens and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) want to cooperate in the field of metallurgical industry and are forming a globally operating complete provider for plants, products and services for the iron, steel and aluminum industries.

AK Steel Announces Company's 2014 Sons and Daughters Scholarship Recipients

12 May 2014 - AK Steel is continuing a longstanding tradition this year by awarding college scholarships to sons and daughters of company employees.

AISI and CFSEI Co-Sponsor 2014 International Student Competition on Cold-Formed Steel Design

12 May 2014 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) and the Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) are joining the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the University of North Texas as co-sponsors in the fourth International Student Competition on Cold-Formed Steel Design.

AISI: U.S. Steel Import Permits Rose in April 2014

12 May 2014 - Based on the U.S. Commerce Department’s most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that steel import permit applications for the month of April 2014 total 3,682,000 tons*.

Outokumpu's New Steel Grade Saves Lives in Mine Rescue Chambers

09 May 2014 - HEAT-IT Oy from Rovaniemi, Finland, has selected Outokumpu’s new high-chromium ferritic stainless steel Outokumpu 4622 as the material for its RESPETRA rescue chamber.

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