
LLFlex has hired Shawn Sylvester as Plant Manager for its new manufacturing facility in High Point, North Carolina/USA. © LLFlex
06/01/2021 – Plant manager for new North Carolina facility
Plant manager for new North Carolina facility
LLFlex, one of the global leaders in packaging materials and industrial laminate solutions for wire and cable, has hired Shawn Sylvester as plant manager ...

The furnace has a tapping size of 300 metric tons and is designed to reach a power-ON time of 37 minutes. © Tenova
05/01/2021 – Electric arc furnace
Electric arc furnace
Tenova started up the most productive Electric Arc Furnace in history, a Tenova “Consteel EAF”, at Acciaieria Arvedi, Cremona (Italy).

The “RSB 500++/4” operates as the finishing unit for the production of straight bars within a dimensional range from Ø 50mm to Ø 160mm. © Friedrich Kocks
04/01/2021 – Successful modernized
Successful modernized
The Chinese company Nanjing Iron+Steel Co Ltd. (Nisco) has successful modernized its 800,000t/a medium bar mill incorporating a Reducing+Sizing Block (“RSB”) ...

WAI announces that “Interwire”, and its concurrent annual meeting have been rescheduled to October 26-27, 2021. © WAI
16/12/2020 – Wire Association International announces
Wire Association International announces
The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc. announces that its flagship trade exposition, “Interwire”, and its concurrent annual meeting have been postponed ...
15/12/2020 – Acquisition of Emco-Test shares
Acquisition of Emco-Test shares
Testing machine manufacturer Zwick Roell further expands the company’s materials testing portfolio, and as of January 1, 2021 will assume majority shares ...