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Industry Suppliers
The latest news on companies supplying equipment, products and/or services to the iron and steel industry.
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Steel Companies Join Hands With Govt. to Set Up R&D Institution in India
09 April 2015 - A Memorandum of Agreement has been signed between the major Indian Steel Companies and the Ministry of Steel for setting up of a Steel Research & Technology Mission of India (SRTMI).
MMFX Steel Corporation of America Announces Supplier Contract With Independent Steel Alliance
03 April 2015 - MMFX® Steel Corporation has announced the signing of a supplier partner agreement with the Independent Steel Alliance (ISA) wherein members of the alliance can utilize collective purchasing power to acquire high-strength steel products.
Uwe Väth to Become Vice President Operations of Schenck Process
03 April 2015 - Uwe Väth shall assume control over Operations of the Schenck Process Group effective April 1, 2015. In this role, he will be responsible for global manufacturing, supply chain and purchasing, and will report to Andreas Evertz, President and CEO. At the same time, he will become Joint Managing Director acting from the company headquarters of the Schenck Process GmbH, which plays the leading and coordinating role for all European countries as well as Russia and parts of Africa. Uwe Väth comes from the accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers and is switching over directly to the side of the company.
Durable, High-Temperature, Furnace Camera Monitors and Records Steel Making Processes
03 April 2015 - Lenox Instrument Company’s next generation, high-temperature, video camera system is specifically designed to be mounted directly through the wall of all types of industrial furnaces, heaters, or other combustion chambers. The durable, Furnace Camera HD provides steel mill engineers and operators clear, high-resolution images of burner flames, material alignment and movement inside the furnace, and other “high-heat” process conditions in iron and steel manufacturing.
Konecranes PLC’s President and CEO Pekka Lundmark to Leave the Company
02 April 2015 - President and CEO Pekka Lundmark has decided to leave Konecranes to pursue his career outside the company. The Board of Directors of Konecranes Plc will immediately start the search of a new President and CEO.
China’s Zenith Steel Revamps Complete Rod Outlet With Primetals Technologies
01 April 2015 - • Product line expanded into high carbon market. • First Optimesh system installed in China for increased cooling. • Upgrade increases rolling speed to 110 m/s for greater production.
Woodings Chosen to Fill Major Blast Furnace Order
01 April 2015 - Woodings Industrial Corp., a worldwide leader in the manufacture of metals industry equipment, has been selected to design, manufacture and install a substantial amount of equipment that will be a part of a leading steel producer’s rebuild of its “A” blast furnace at its southern Illinois facility.
Primetals Technologies to Modernize Rolling Mill Drives for AMAG Rolling in Austria
31 March 2015 - Primetals Technologies has won an order from AMAG rolling GmbH, located in Ranshofen, Austria, to modernize the entire drive technology on its four-high hot rolling stand.
Tosyali Toyo Orders High-Efficiency Tinning Line With Soluble Anodes From SMS Siemag
30 March 2015 - Tosyali Toyo Çelik A.Ş. (Tosyali Toyo Steel Co. Inc.), the Turkish-Japanese joint venture between Tosyali Holding and Toyo Kohan, has awarded SMS Siemag (www.sms-siemag.com) the contract for the supply of an electrolytic tinning line.
Ergonomic Crane Cabs for 24/7 Operation at Steel Facility
30 March 2015 - Fort Worth, Texas-based crane component specialist Flow in Motion LLC has supplied a second ladle crane cab to Nucor’s Hertford County facility in North Carolina, where the steel giant produces carbon steel plate.
Conductix-Wampfler’s New Spring Reel Motor Offers Three Times the Spring Life
30 March 2015 - Engineers at Conductix-Wampfler have developed a radically new spring motor concept: the Linear Spring.
SMS Mevac Commissions VOD Facility at Fujian Fuxin Special Steel
27 March 2015 - After the successful start-up of the stainless steel melt shop of Fujian Fuxin Special Steel (part of Formosa Plastics Corporation) in Zhangzhou, China, by the SMS group in 2014, last month the Duplex VOD X-eed unit supplied by SMS Mevac, Germany, was put into operation. This plant represents the extension phase of the melt shop.
EXO Technologies and Columbia Machine Works Form Strategic Alliance
27 March 2015 - EXO Technologies and Columbia Machine announce the formation of a strategic alliance for sales and marketing of their complementary product lines.
Finalists Named in 6th Annual AMM Awards for Steel Excellence
26 March 2015 - Following a highly competitive nomination process, 45 firms have been named finalists for the sixth annual AMM Awards for Steel Excellence, which honor world-class companies in, and in support of, the global steel industry.
Leader Named for Worldwide Activities of Terex Material Handling
26 March 2015 - With effect from 16 March 2015, Susanna Schneeberger leads the Terex Material Handling business group.
New Fine Dust Extraction Technology from SMS Group to Be Employed by Chinese Steelmaker
25 March 2015 - Shougang Qian'An Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. has placed an order with the SMS group to retrofit its steelworks with three hydro-hybrid filter systems.
Two Harsco Managers Honored with the Manufacturing Institute's Women in Manufacturing's STEP Awards
24 March 2015 - Harsco Corporation announced that two of its managers are among the honorees of The Manufacturing Institute's Women in Manufacturing STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering and Production) Awards.
Timken Awards Scholarships Valued at $540,000 to 17 Children of Employees Around the World
24 March 2015 - The Timken Co. awarded scholarships to 17 sons and daughters of Timken associates in 11 locations around the world.
Munroe Responds to Disaster, Turns Job in 10 Days
23 March 2015 - On 27 March 2014, a major U.S. steel producer in the Great Lakes region experienced a catastrophic failure of a giant collector duct pipe that collapsed and crashed through the roof of the company’s BOP shop.
Large Woodings Goggle Valve Bound for Detroit Steelmaker
23 March 2015 - A large steelmaking facility is going big, having placed an order for the design and production of a very large hydraulic goggle valve from Woodings Industrial.
