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Wire company invests GBP 1m in electrogalvanising
A GBP 1 million investment by Carrington Wire will bring an advanced electrogalvanising plant on stream and will be capable of coating 400 tonnes of wire a week as well as boosting sales.
News from Carrington Wire (22 April 2005)
Steel supplier helps reduce vehicle costs
User application article Steel supplier's materials, vehicle engineering and manufacturing expertise has helped solve cost, lightweighting and performance challenges for a UK vehicle builder. Brochure available
News from Corus Group (Automotive) ( 2 March 2005)
Pre-sintered preforms saves cost
The Wesgo Metals Division of Morgan Advanced Ceramics is offering aeroengine manufacturers pre-sintered preforms for high-temperature braze repair applications.
News from Morgan Advanced Ceramics ( 3 February 2005)
Hardcoated polyester film can be laser cut
User application article A hardcoated, textured polyester film is helping a leading Italian manufacturer to cut keypads using the latest laser technology, instead of conventional die cutting. Brochure available
News from Autotype International ( 5 January 2005)
Steel for hydraulics has good impact strength
Technical background article Designed to achieve the strength required by the hydraulic industry to be able to deliver safer components, a steel has a yield strength of 450MPa and a good impact strength.
News from Ovako Steel AB (14 December 2004)
Catalogue details extrusions
Catalogue details a wide range of extrusions and accessories for applications requiring the design of machine guards, machine bases and equipment needing flexibility.
News from Darlex ( Vickers-Warnick Manufacturing) (13 December 2004)
Copper alloys producer expands plant
SAMR has just opened a new 6,000m2 facility (with 1,900m2 of indoor space) housing a copper alloys foundry, a babbit foundry and a surface treatment unit for low-friction coatings.
News from French Technology Press Bureau ( 2 December 2004)
Customised roll-forming reduces production costs
The Swedish company Ortic, together with Bemo of Germany, has developed a new method of roll-forming steel sections in curved or varying shapes.
News from SSAB Tunnplat AB (25 November 2004)
Strongest steel tamed for Ford hybrid
User application article Trim Trends in the USA was nominated for the Swedish Steel Prize 2004 for an automotive battery holder which combines strength with light weight
News from SSAB Tunnplat AB (22 November 2004)
Investment made in latest galvanised steels
Investment of GBP 5.6m in a hot-dip galvanising line by UK steelmaker boosts capability to produce latest generation galvanised steels to meet increasing automotive demand. Brochure available
News from Corus Group (Automotive) ( 8 November 2004)
New steel can be rebent without cracking
An advanced hot-dip galvanised, high strength steelwith excellent formabilitythat can be re-bent without cracking is helping development of stronger and lighter door beams and other car components.
News from SSAB Tunnplat AB (28 October 2004)
The Swedish Steel Prize 2004 is their target
The international Swedish Steel Prize is awarded every year for the world's foremost product for which high strength steels are used.
News from SSAB Tunnplat AB (18 October 2004)
A fine balance with high quality finishes
Technical background article Producing high quality stainless steel finishes for the architectural market requires a fine balance between aesthetics and performance.
News from Cashmores ( 8 October 2004)
Miniature alumina ceramic components
Morgan Advanced Ceramics (MAC), a leading manufacturer of innovative ceramic, glass, metal, and engineered coating solutions, offers miniature, dry-pressed alumina
News from Morgan Advanced Ceramics ( 7 October 2004)
Advanced cast iron potential revealed on website
The origin and properties of advanced cast iron materials, that can replace steel forgings and fabrications, are unveiled at a new website of a company that offers complete advance dCI service.
News from ADI Treatments ( 2 September 2004)
Enhanced machineability SS hollow bar size grows
Enhanced machinability stainless steel hollow bar for makers of valves, pumps and so on - and available in over 100 different sizes - is now stocked in sizes up to 420mm outside diameter.
News from Sandvik Materials Technology UK (17 August 2004)
Dry-pressed alumina ceramic parts supplied
Dry-pressed alumina ceramic components can be processed using a novel multi-cavity, high-volume manufacturing process for use in telecomms, appliance and electronic applications.
News from Morgan Advanced Ceramics (30 July 2004)
Steels to reduce automotive supply chain costs
Lean alloy steels with improved machineability will enable the automotive gearbox industry to control and predict the level of distortion in the manufacture of transmissions. Brochure available
News from Corus Group (Automotive) (27 July 2004)
Website revamp to ease 'navigating' for metals
International metals group is revamping its Web presence to reduce 80 separate websites to just 12, each focused on specific user needs by vertical sector, like automotive and shipbuilding. Brochure available
News from Corus Group (Automotive) (20 July 2004)
Prices raised for grain-oriented electrical steel
German steel group is raising the prices of its grain-oriented electrical steel strip products by at least EUR 150/t as costs of basic materials have 'gone through the roof' since January 2004.
News from Thyssen Krupp Stahl ( 7 July 2004)
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