“Ultra-Mix” has been developed for combining separate compounds online during extrusion. © E-Xhead
03/08/2022 – E-Xhead presents new patented product
E-Xhead presents new patented product
Traditional XLPE cables are produced with ready-made compounds from various suppliers. These compounds have predefined recipes of base LDPE, Silane or ...
DRI Plant at EZZ Steel, Egypt. © Tenova
02/08/2022 – Sustainable steel industry
Sustainable steel industry
A hydrogen-based 1,000,000 ton/year “Energiron” direct reduction (DR) plant will reduce carbon dioxide emission for a sustainable steel industry.
Dow introduced “HFDD 4201”, a new technology that is part of the “Endurance” family of “Next Gen XLPE” compounds for power transmission © Dow/adobestock
01/08/2022 – Carbon reduction and usage of renewable feedstock
Carbon reduction and usage of renewable feedstock
Latest Dow technologies are designed with safer materials and a strong commitment to carbon reduction and usage of renewable feedstock for high productivity, ...
Karlheinz Wex (right), spokesman of the Plansee Group Executive Board, and board member Wolfgang Köck. © Plansee Group
29/07/2022 – After the acquisition of Ceratizit
After the acquisition of Ceratizit
In total, the Plansee Group achieved sales of 2.02 billion euros in the fiscal year 2021/22 – 56 percent more than in the previous year.
Atlas Copco expands their R&D facilities in Antwerp, Belgium. © Atlas Copco
28/07/2022 – Attractive and future-proof working environment
Attractive and future-proof working environment
Atlas Copco will invest 70 MEUR (720 MSEK) in production capacity and expanded R&D facilities in Antwerp, Belgium, over a three-year period.
Setic, Pourtier, C2S and Bow Technology always showed strong commitment to support the wire and able industry. © Setic/Pourtier
27/07/2022 – Higher interest and numerous large projects to discuss
Higher interest and numerous large projects to discuss
After a 4 years hiatus, Setic, Pourtier, C2S and Bow Technology participated to the wire and cable world’s leading trade fair “wire” in Düsseldorf.
The demand for fossil-free steel continues to increase. © SSAB
27/07/2022 – SSAB Interim Report Q2/2022
SSAB Interim Report Q2/2022
SSAB's operating profit exceeded SEK 10 billion for the first time in a quarter and amounted to SEK 10.4 (4.1) billion. All business areas delivered strong ...