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The Kocks “RSB 300++/4” will be part of an SBQ rolling mill in Shanghai. © Kocks

 
21/02/2023 – Order for a Kocks Reducing+Sizing Block

Order for a Kocks Reducing+Sizing Block

Baoshan Iron+Steel decides for a Kocks “RSB”

Chinese special steel producer Baoshan Iron+Steel Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of the Baosteel Group, is to equip its new combined bar in coil/wire rod mill ... By  Jörg Dambock
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From left to right: Lars Gestranius, Director, Project Engineering & Quality; Daria Graul, Quality Manager; and Lars Fagerholm, President, Davis-Standard Infrastructure Business Unit, Maillefer Group. © Maillefer

 
20/02/2023 – On our own behalf - Wire

On our own behalf - Wire

Week 07/2023 in retrospect

Here, we present you the top articles from our four categories. This week, the most read one comes from the category „Business“. By  Daniel Keienburg
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Hongtai Steel’s “EAF Quantum” © Primetals

 
20/02/2023 – Innovative technology and low power-on times

Innovative technology and low power-on times

Primetals receives FAC for electric arc furnace quantum

Primetals Technologies has recently received the final acceptance certificate (FAC) for an “EAF Quantum” implemented at Chinese steel producer Hongtai ... By  Jörg Dambock
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(l-r) Andrew Du Plessis, Adam Shaw, Tom Mander and Mark Venables. © Alloy Wire International

 
16/02/2023 – Senior management team purchased business from current owners

Senior management team purchased business from current owners

Wire specialist completes MBO

Alloy Wire International (AWI)’s senior management team, comprising Managing Director Tom Mander, Technical Director Andrew Du Plessis and Finance Director ... By  Jörg Dambock
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Martti Sassi, President of the Business Area Ferrochrome. © Outokumpu

 
15/02/2023 – Optimize ferrochrome production capacity

Optimize ferrochrome production capacity

Outokumpu restarts the 3rd ferrochrome furnace earlier than planned

In mid February, Outokumpu restarted one of its three ferrochrome furnaces. Due to high electricity prices, the furnace was temporarily shut down in September ... By  Jörg Dambock
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Starting in 2024, Schaeffler will purchase electricity from wind turbines with a total capacity of 18MW for five years. © Schaeffler

 
14/02/2023 – Supply contract covers around 8% of the electricity demand in Germany

Supply contract covers around 8% of the electricity demand in Germany

Schaeffler securing green electricity from wind power

Automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler will purchase electricity from wind turbines in the long term from Statkraft Markets GmbH, a leading international ... By  Jörg Dambock
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Interested companies can now apply to participate in "wire and Tube 2024". Trade fairs taking place in Düsseldorf (Ger) from 15 to 19 April 2024 © Messe Düsseldorf

 
13/02/2023 – On our own behalf - Wire

On our own behalf - Wire

Week 06/2023 in retrospect

Here, we present you the top articles from our four categories. This week, the most read one comes from the category „Business“. By  Daniel Keienburg