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Danieli has received an order from Stahl Gerlafingen to supply and install a K-Weld machine at its plant in Switzerland. The new Danieli billet welding machine will be seamlessly integrated with the new reheating…
Omani steel producer, Al Jazeera Steel Products Co. SAOG's Board of Directors have appointed new member, according to a notice. The board has approved the temporary appointment of Mr. Shihab Salim Al-Barwani, who will…
Commercial Metals Company (CMC) has received approval from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection to proceed with the construction of its micro mill. With the necessary permit secured and land…
Primetals Technologies has implemented an upgrade of the LD converter (BOF) process optimization system at Salzgitter Flachstahl in Salzgitter, Germany. The new Slag Expert model has optimized the use of lime, improved…
Italy’s Marcegaglia's Ravenna plant has witnessed remarkable results with SmartLine, an automatic strip processing line control system based on predictive modeling. Developed by Fives, an international industrial…
Vardhman Special Steels Ltd., a leading Indian steel producer, has entered into a contract with rolling mill equipment supplier Friedrich Kocks GmbH & Co. KG. The agreement entails the supply of a Reducing & Sizing…
Huaigang Special Steel has chosen Danieli Industrial Automation's China-based branch for a comprehensive upgrade of their bar mill's automation and drives control system, which was originally supplied by Danieli in…
Kardemir's subsidiary, Dokum Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret (Kardokmak), has officially launched its USD 5 mln forged steel plant. According to local news reports, following the arrival of all the necessary equipment at the…
Fives has signed a contract with Husteel to design and supply a complete solution to manufacture oil country tubular goods for its new plant in the USA. Husteel, part of South Korea’s Shinan Group, is a leading welded…
ArcelorMittal, the world's top steel and mining company, has introduced a groundbreaking line of steel tubes with significantly reduced carbon emissions. These innovative tubes, made from XCarb recycled and renewable…
ATS Mechatronics, an Italian equipment supplier, has successfully completed the installation of TMB 400-45 tying machines at Al Jazeera Steel facility in Oman. These two automatic tying machines will be integrated into…
NLMK Clabecq collaborated with Danieli to undertake an upgrade aimed at solidifying its prominent role in the thin-gauge steel market. The objective was to deliver top-notch surface quality, flatness, and dimensional…
Mekhano-Remontny Kompleks (MRK, a leading equipment manufacturer that is part of MMK Group) plans to build a state-of-the-art, import-substituting production facility to manufacture forged working rolls for cold-rolling…
Blastr Green Steel has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Redcar Bulk Terminal (RBT) at Teesside, United Kingdom, to explore the opportunity for RBT becoming the location for Blastr´s pellet plant for supplying…
JSW Steel is aiming to nearly double its capacity to 50 mln tons in the next three years, chairman Sajjan Jindal said. The company is also aiming to shift to renewable sources of power to fire the entire 50 mln tons of…
Brazilian steel producer Usiminas has recently granted the provisional acceptance certificate (PAC) to Primetals Technologies for the modernization of Usiminas’ welding machine at a steel plant in the city of Ipatinga…
Commercial Metals Company (CMC), a US steel producer, has commenced operations at its new micro mill in Mesa, Arizona, according to a press release by Italian steel equipment manufacturer Danieli. The startup of “CMC…
ORI Martin, one of the main European integrated steel groups which produces high-quality steel for the automotive, fastener, mechanical and building sectors, has awarded Tenova, a leading company in sustainable…
Bahrain-based Sulb Company BSC, a major manufacturer of medium and heavy beams and structural steel sections in the Middle East, has partnered with TBK Automation and Measuring Technology GmbH to implement an advanced…
Watani Iron Steel Company (Watani Steel) has announced the appointment of Abdul Karim Mohammed Al Rajhi as the Chairman of the board for the upcoming three-year term. Alongside him, Mishaal Abdul Karim Al Rajhi and…
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