Al-Fe Heat Treating’s Wadsworth, Ohio, plant has been named an approved supplier for Rolls-Royce Corporation of Indianapolis.
Continue readingSSAB merges with Rautaruukki to form a global steel company
SSAB, Stockholm, Sweden, announces that Rautaruukki became part of SSAB on July 29, 2014.
Continue readingOutokumpu lean duplex stainless steel extends water heater life
Outokumpu Oy, Finland, reports that PVI Industries LLC, Fort Worth, Texas, has chosen Outokumpu’s proprietary lean duplex stainless steel grade LDX 2101 to replace carbon steel in its water heaters.
Continue readingSSAB incorporates Rautaruukki to create a global steel company
SSAB, Stockholm, Sweden, announces that Rautaruukki became part of SSAB on July 29, 2014.
Continue readingCentorr Vacuum Industries ships second-generation furnace design to Setra Systems
Centorr Vacuum Industries, Nashua, N.H., announces that it has shipped its first redesigned flagship Workhorse Vacuum furnace to Setra Systems for its U.S. production facility.
Continue readingAFC-Holcroft to install UBQ batch furnace line at fastener manufacturer’s facility
AFC-Holcroft, Wixom, Mich., is to install a complete UBQ (Universal Batch Quench) furnace line in one of Fastenal Company’s plants in Winona, Minnesota.
Continue readingReliance Steel & Aluminum acquires Northern Illinois Steel Supply
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., Los Angeles, has acquired all of the capital stock of Northern Illinois Steel Supply Co. (NIS), a value-added distributor and fabricator of a variety of steel and nonferrous metal products.
Continue readingSiemens builds vacuum oxygen decarburization plant at Voestalpine Giesserei
Siemens Metals Technologies, Austria, has completed a vacuum oxygen decarburization (VOD) plant with a capacity of 50 metric tons at Voestalpine Giesserei Linz GmbH.
Continue readingASM Fellow Paul Bania receives Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Titanium Association
ASM Fellow Dr. Paul J. Bania, titanium metallurgist, researcher, and inventor, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Titanium Association during the organization’s 30th annual conference in Chicago, September 21-24, 2014.
Continue readingHTS member Michael Pershing receives CHTE award for outstanding service
Each year CHTE acknowledges the accomplishments of an individual who, in the judgment of the board, has made significant, commendable, and long-standing contributions to the promotion of CHTE.
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