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Hyster Celebrates Opening of State-of-the-Art Experience Center

19 May 2015 - Hyster Company recently celebrated the grand opening of its new Experience Center located in Charlotte, N.C., USA.

Leeco Steel Announces Location in Tulsa

19 May 2015 - Leeco Steel, a leading supplier of carbon, HSLA, heat-treated and alloy plate steel, has opened a facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.

Nissan Recognized By SMDI For Use Of Advanced High-Strength Steel At 14th Annual Great Designs in Steel Seminar

19 May 2015 - The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) awarded Nissan Motor Co. the Automotive Excellence Award for implementing advanced high-strength steel (AHSS) to reduce mass in body-in-white structures while also reducing cost.

Europe's Largest Motors and Drives Package Powers Tata Steel Reversing Rougher

18 May 2015 - Two of Europe’s largest synchronous motors, along with the highest power-rated medium voltage (MV) drives ever used in a reversing roughing mill, have been commissioned by ABB at Tata Steel’s Port Talbot hot strip mill in South Wales.

Johannes Huebner Giessen Presents the Next Generation of Its Universal Encoder System U-ONE-SAFETY

18 May 2015 - With U-ONE-SAFETY the specialist for robust encoder and drive technologies, Johannes Huebner Giessen offers the next generation of the universal encoder system U-ONE to support machine builders and system operators in their endeavours to prevent accidents.

Salzgitter AG Posts Q1 Results

18 May 2015 - In the first quarter of the financial year 2015, the Salzgitter Group achieved the highest pre-tax profit since the second quarter of 2011.

Steel Market Development Institute Announces Bar Steel Fatigue Database Now At 134 Iterations

18 May 2015 - Today, the Long Products Market Development Group (LPMDG) of the Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), announced the fifth update of its online Bar Steel Fatigue Database.

SGL Group Presents Comprehensive Range of Specialty Graphite for Casting Applications and High-Temperature Furnaces

18 May 2015 - SGL Group – The Carbon Company – will show its specialty graphite products and services for casting applications and high temperature furnaces at the 13th International Foundry Trade Fair (GIFA) and the 11th International Trade Fair and Symposium for Thermo Process Technology (THERMPROCESS), held from June 16 to June 20 in Duesseldorf, Germany.

United States Steel Corporation Names Nancy Sykes Vice President - Human Resources

15 May 2015 - United States Steel Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer Mario Longhi today announced that Nancy Sykes has been named vice president - human resources.

Tata Steel Takes Next Step Towards Creation of New Research and Development Base

15 May 2015 - Scientists developing stronger and lighter steels to meet the demands of the 21st century will have access to the latest research facilities thanks to a deal between Tata Steel and the University of Warwick.

AISI Releases April SIMA Imports Data; Import Market Share 31 Percent in April

15 May 2015 - Based on the 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 total 3,294,000 net tons (NT)*.

Steckel Furnace Project Secured by Olson Industries

15 May 2015 - Olson Industries has been contracted by SMS USA LLC for the design and supply of performance equipment for 2 Steckel Furnaces, including new combustion equipment, refractory, electrical equipment and controls.

POSCO Investor Relations Meeting Announces Increase in Rate of Business Profit for the First Quarter

15 May 2015 - POSCO held an Investor Relations meeting on 21 April, where it announced that it had recorded 15.1 trillion won in sales revenue and 731 billion won in business profit on a consolidated basis for the first quarter.

SMA Presents Annual Awards for 2015

14 May 2015 - The Steel Manufacturers Association (“SMA”) presented its annual awards for 2015, recognizing the safety, environmental stewardship, innovation and community involvement efforts of the EAF steel industry.

Brokk Introduces Next Generation Brokk 100 Remote-Controlled Demolition Machine

14 May 2015 - Brokk, a leading manufacturer of remote controlled demolition machines, presents the next generation Brokk 100.

Sabre Industries Acquires Third Shuttlelift DB 30 Double-Beam Mobile Gantry Crane, Now Has Three for Iown and Texas Operations

14 May 2015 - Shuttlelift has announced that Sabre Industries Inc. took delivery of a third DB 30 double-beam mobile gantry crane late last year, which it has added to its operation in Sioux City, Iowa.

March 2015 Steel Exports

14 May 2015 - In a report by the American Institute for International Steel published 7 May, steel exports inched up in March, as the North American neighbors of the United States increased their purchases of American steel and the European Union nations cut back on theirs.

AISI: March Steel Shipments Up 5% From February

14 May 2015 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that for the month of March 2015, U.S. steel mills shipped 7,270,793 net tons, a 5.0 percent increase from the 6,925,596 net tons shipped in the previous month, February 2015, and a 12.8 percent decrease from the 8,337,578 net tons shipped in March 2014.

AMETEK Announces Acquisition of Global Tubes

13 May 2015 - AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) today announced the acquisition of Global Tubes, a leading manufacturer of high precision, small diameter metal tubing, for approximately $200 million.

Sandvik’s Annual General Meeting 2015

13 May 2015 - Sandvik AB held its Annual General Meeting on 7 May 2015 in Sandviken, Sweden.

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