Long Products Rolling
Includes bar, rod, wire and structural rolling and finishing processes.
Latest News
Liberty House Puts an Offer Down For U.K. Bar Producer
19 June 2017 - Metals entrepreneur Sanjeev Gupta and his Liberty House Group reportedly are making a rescue bid for an ailing bar and beam producer in the U.K.
Charter Steel Partners With Primetals Technologies on Mill Expansion, Upgrades
08 June 2017 - U.S.-based Charter Steel has awarded a contract to Primetals Technologies for equipment related to its US$150 million engineered bar mill in Ohio.
SMS group Bags Order for Bar Processing Machine
05 June 2017 - Taiwan’s Walsin Lihwa Corp. has ordered a high-performance bar peeler from SMS group, the equipment supplier has announced.
As Mills Close, China's Rebar Supply Tightens Up
05 June 2017 - The irony here is rich: China is experiencing a short-term shortage of rebar, according to the Bloomberg news service.
Nucor Bar Mill Puts New Reheat Furnace on Order
19 May 2017 - Nucor Corp. has ordered a reheat furnace from SMS group as part of a US$85 million upgrade to its Ohio bar mill.
KOCKS Receives Order for SBQ Mill Equipment
18 May 2017 - Friedrich KOCKS GmbH & Co KG has won an order for a 4-stand reducing and sizing block from China’s Maanshan Iron & Steel Co. Ltd., the equipment supplier has announced.
U.S. Commerce Department OKs Rebar Duties
17 May 2017 - The U.S. Commerce Department has finalized tariffs on rebar from Japan and Turkey, affirming that producers in those countries have undercut domestic prices.
Sandvik Looks to Exit Welding, Stainless Wire Business
17 May 2017 - Sandvik Materials Technology intends to divest parts of its wire business and is reorganizing the rest of its operations around four product areas, the company has announced.
Nucor Names New Executive Vice President
16 May 2017 - A Nucor Corp. veteran and general manager of its joint venture beam and piling mill in Arkansas has been promoted to executive vice president, the company has announced.
Commercial Metals’ New Mill Set for Late Fall Completion
09 May 2017 - Despite having to slog through inordinately wet weather, Commercial Metals Company’s new micro-mill in Oklahoma remains on track for a late fall start-up, executive vice president Tracy Porter said Tuesday.
Saudi Steelmaker Upgrades Bar Mill Drives
04 May 2017 - Danieli Automation has won a contract to upgrade a portion of the No. 3 bar mill at SABIC’s Saudi Iron & Steel Co., the equipment manufacturer has announced.
Zoning Change Could Ruin Sale of Closed Mill, Says ArcelorMittal
01 May 2017 - A local zoning dispute has the potential to derail ArcelorMittal's plans to sell its shuttered wire rod mill in Georgetown, South Carolina, reports The Post and Courier newspaper.
Investment Firm Acquires Majority Stake in Steel Fabricator
01 May 2017 - New York-based investment firm Alleghany Capital Corp. has acquired a majority interest in W&W|AFCO Steel, one of the largest structural steel fabrication and erection companies in North America, the companies announced on Monday.
U.K. Steelmaker to Acquire American Rod Mill
21 April 2017 - Liberty House Group, a commodities trader and steelmaker that has cobbled together a portfolio of U.K. production facilities, has a deal to acquire a shuttered mill in the United States.
U.S. Trade Officials Initiate Wire Rod Investigation
19 April 2017 - The U.S. Department of Commerce has launched a dumping investigation into carbon and alloy wire rod from 10 countries.
Primetals Technologies Tapped for Rebar Mill Improvements
18 April 2017 - Primetals Technologies has won an order to install a continuous rolling system at a rebar mill in Abu Dhabi, the mill builder has announced.
Russian Steelmaker Looks to Sell Long Products onto Europe
18 April 2017 - The Russian government is extending an RUB 300 million to Mechel PAO, which plans to expand its Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant for the export structurals market.
SMS Wins Contract for Bar Mill Modernization
13 April 2017 - Spain's Sidenor Aceros Especiales SL has awarded a contract to SMS group to modernize the bar mill at its Basauri facility.
To Drive Sales, British Steel Invests in New Rail Facility
05 April 2017 - British Steel has opened a new long-rail logistics center in northern Italy to support sales in that country.
Indian Steelmaker Signs Off on Meltshop, Rolling Mill
05 April 2017 - India’s BMM Ispat has issued the final acceptance certificates for its new electric arc furnace and merchant bar mill at its Hospet plant in the state of Karnataka.