ArcelorMittal has successfully produced its first coil after upgrading the automation system at its hot-rolling mill in Eisenhuttenstadt, Germany. This facility is now fully equipped with Primetals Technologies' latest…
Salzgitter Mannesmann Handel GmbH, a subsidiary of Salzgitter AG, has launched a new tool for calculating the product carbon footprint (PCF) of its steel products. This tool provides complete transparency by offering…
Energy company Vattenfall and steel producer Salzgitter are advancing their goal of decarbonizing industrial production with a new Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). This agreement ensures that fossil-free electricity from…
German special steel producer Lech-Stahlwerke (LSW) has issued the final acceptance certificate (FAC) to Primetals Technologies for an innovative scrap torch-cutting machine at its Meitingen plant. This new facility…
The Supervisory Board and Executive Board of Salzgitter AG have approved the construction of a new hot straightening machine at the Salzgitter Mannesmann Grobblech GmbH plant in Mulheim an der Ruhr, marking one of the…
Thyssenkrupp Materials Processing Europe, a leading steel and aluminum service center, is expanding its capacities with a low double-digit mln euro investment. At its Stuttgart site, the company plans to install two new…
Siemens Smart Infrastructure, through its German subsidiary Alpha Verteilertechnik, has introduced a new addition to its sustainable steel product line. The SIVACON 8MF1 industrial control cabinet series, now available…
Thyssenkrupp is expanding its low-carbon steel production research through a collaboration with BlueScope Steel, focusing on smelting units crucial for transitioning to carbon-neutral steel. The partnership aims to…
Outokumpu, a global leader in sustainable stainless steel, began its foray into the metal powder market for additive manufacturing nearly a year ago. In April 2023, the company launched a pilot project to produce metal…
Salzgitter Group and RWE Supply & Trading have secured a long-term green electricity supply agreement for up to 64 gigawatt-hours annually. This seven-year contract will commence in 2027. The green electricity will be…
Thyssenkrupp Rasselstein has awarded SMS group a contract to supply switch-mode power modules for its electrolytic tinning line in Andernach, Germany. The line, originally supplied by SMS group in 2005, will receive 44…
German steel producer, Thyssenkrupp AG is revising its outlook for FY24, ending September 30, 2024, due to ongoing market challenges that are significantly impacting sales. The market is not expected to stabilize in the…
Cobra IS, a subsidiary of Vinci, has been awarded a contract by SMS Group GmbH to perform piping and mechanical works at Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe's production plant in Duisburg, Germany. The contract is valued at EUR…
SMS has successfully completed the commissioning of a new Paul Wurth Parallel Hopper Bell Less Top (BLT) in blast furnace A at Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH. This upgrade involved replacing the outdated BLT system from…
Germany's antitrust regulator has approved the sale of a minority stake in Thyssenkrupp's steel business to Czech tycoon Daniel Kretinsky's EP Corporate Group. According to a spokesman for the German company, the…
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…
Iberdrola Germany and SHS - Stahl Holding Saar GmbH & Co. KGaA have concluded a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA). The cooperation between the two companies is set for 15 years and covers an annual consumption of…
Thyssenkrupp Steel and Mercedes-Benz have agreed to expand their existing cooperation to include CO2-reduced steel, and signed a memorandum of understanding to this effect in April. It is intended for Mercedes-Benz to…