Industry News

thyssenkrupp New sea-going ship unloader for more efficient supply of raw materials

11/10/2023

With an investment of a mid-double-digit million amount, thyssenkrupp Steel contributed to the terminal operations at Ertsoverslagbedrijf Europoort C.V. (EECV) in the port of Rotterdam is being modernized.

Great Britain and Germany strengthen hydrogen partnership

11/10/2023

Government representatives of Great Britain and Germany have signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation for the market ramp-up of hydrogen.

Frankfurt: Hydrogen for CO2 reduction in waste incineration plant

11/10/2023

Frankfurt's waste-to-energy plant (MHKW) in Nordweststadt has put new hydrogen-capable burners into operation. The previous burners could only be operated with fuel oil.

Long-term properties of plastics: New test method at the SZK

11/10/2023

Reliable testing is indispensable, especially for products that are designed for a particularly long service life. Plastics have already played a major role for years in construction products such as pipes, landfill sealing or geotextiles.

More sustainability: BENTELER introduces product brand CliMore®

11/10/2023

"Sustainability is part of our corporate strategy," says Ralph Mathis, Chief Sales Officer (CSO) and member of the Executive Board of BENTELER Steel/Tube. "CliMore, a compound of the English words for 'climate' and 'more', unites our claim to sustainability and quality.

Long-lasting corrosion protection thanks to new epoxy coatings

11/10/2023

DENSO Group Germany - known for its various corrosion protection systems - is adding four high-performance epoxy coatings to its range: Under the FORTIDE® brand, it offers durable corrosion protection for a wide range of applications that meet the increasing demands of pipeline construction.

HES International's Dillinger Hafen-Umschlagsgesellschaft was taken over by SHS - Stahl Holding Saar

11/10/2023

In order to ensure further optimization of the supply chains, SHS – Stahl Holding Saar GmbH & Co.KG (SHS) has taken over Dillinger Hafen-Umschlagsgesellschaft mbH (DHUG) from HES International.

Steel production with EAF falls below 2009 levels

11/10/2023

With another fall in electric steel production based on scrap for the 18th month in a row, production on this production route is even below the previous low point from the crisis year of 2009.

voestalpine: Start of construction for greentec steel in Linz

11/10/2023

The official start of construction work at the voestalpine Donawitz site began a few weeks ago. The traditional groundbreaking ceremony for greentec steel took place at the group's headquarters in Linz.

CAEF: European foundry industry sees declining sentiment

04/10/2023

Based on the latest current reading, the European Foundry Industry Sentiment Indicator (FISI) is recording a decline, marking a departure from the positive trend observed in July. The index is now down 3.2 index points at 96.0, after 99.2 in the previous month.