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Fig. 1. Due to their design, modern RBD lines require less drive energy than previous lines. © Niehoff

 
10.03.23 – Exemplary: Niehoff’s rod breakdown (RBD) lines

Exemplary: Niehoff’s rod breakdown (RBD) lines

Investing in new machines pays off

Does it really pay off to invest in new wire and cable machines when existing ones, which are written off, are still working perfectly? This question should ... by Konrad Dengler
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“The further delay of the restarting of the furnace is a difficult but necessary measure in an utterly exceptional situation.” says Martti Sassi, President, business area Ferrochrome. © Outokumpu

 
28.10.22 – Restriction of the ferrochrome production

Restriction of the ferrochrome production

Outokumpu completed the change negotiations

Outokumpu has completed its change negotiations related to the company’s plans to further restrict the ferrochrome production and to delay the restart ... Von  Jörg Dambock
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“We hope that politicians will take an active role in stabilizing the energy market environment,” says Martti Sassi, President, business area Ferrochrome. © Outokumpu

 
18.10.22 – Restart delay at least until the end of the first quarter of 2023

Restart delay at least until the end of the first quarter of 2023

Outokumpu plans to continue to restrict its ferrochrome production

The price of electricity remains exceptionally high and the situation on the energy market has not eased since Outokumpu announced on September 6 its decision ... Von  Jörg Dambock
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“Energy prices have increased significantly, which has had a negative impact on our cost competitiveness compared to our non-European competitors”, says Martti Sassi, President, business area Ferrochrome. © Outokumpu

 
07.09.22 – After a maintenance break due to the elevated electricity price

After a maintenance break due to the elevated electricity price

Outokumpu will delay restart of ferrochrome furnace

Due to exceptionally high energy prices and an unstable energy market, stainless steel producer Outokumpu has decided to delay the restart of one of its ... Von  Jörg Dambock