Category: Buildings and Infrastructure

SSAB introduces five steel product families for specific applications

SSAB, Stockholm, introduces five steel product families tailored for production processes and maximized end-product performance: SSAB Domex, SSAB Boron, SSAB Form, SSAB Laser Plus, and SSAB Weathering.

Outokumpu supplies stainless steel for construction of Barcelona basilica

Outokumpu Oy, Finland, has been supplying stainless steel for La Sagrada Família (The Holy Family) basilica since 2013 as rebar, bar, machined components, and plasma-cut plate products.

Lincoln Electric to invest $30 million to build Welding Technology Center

The Lincoln Electric Co., Cleveland, Ohio, announces that it is investing approximately $30 million in a new Welding Technology Center on its campus in Euclid, Ohio.

New technique could make cement manufacturing carbon-neutral

Concrete is found all over cities and stretches across the land in a vast network of highways

Nucor-Yamato to invest $75 million in quench and self-tempering heat treating process

Nucor Corp., Charlotte, N.C., announces that Nucor-Yamato Steel Co., a joint venture between Nucor and Yamato Kogyo Co. Ltd., is installing a $75 million quench and self-tempering process system for its 1.4 million tons of Mill 2 rolling capacity in Blytheville, Arkansas.

TimkenSteel opens SBQ steel development tech center

TimkenSteel, Canton, Ohio, recently opened a $5 million technology center for developing clean special bar quality (SBQ) steel and new steel grades.

ThyssenKrupp supplies elevators and stainless steel to One World Trade Center

ThyssenKrupp, Germany, has installed stainless steel for the spire of the tower, and the fastest elevators in North and South America at One World Trade Center in New York.

SSAB launches Strenx brand for high-strength steels

SSAB, Stockholm, has launched Strenx, a new high-strength structural steel product brand that includes Optim, Weldox, and Domex steels that are well-known trademarks of SSAB and the former Ruukki.

Wall Colmonoy announces Modern Furnace Brazing School sessions

Wall Colmonoy, Madison Heights, Mich., offers a spring session of Modern Furnace Brazing School on May 5-7 at the Aerobraze Engineered Technologies Brazing Engineering Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.

U.S. Steel announces new Pittsburgh headquarters location

United States Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, announces that the company will relocate its corporate headquarters to the former Civic Arena site in Pittsburgh’s lower Hill District.