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Successful first tests of HYFOR performed at the pilot plant at the voestalpine site in Donawitz Use of 100% Hydrogen as reduction agent lowers CO2 footprint close to zero Low Opex and Capex cost as no agglomeration step is... Learn More

Second EAF Quantum also is designed to produce two million metric tons of liquid steel per year and may be operated with a mixture of scrap of varying composition and HBI Low electrical energy consumption per metric ton, low operating costs and CO2 emissions ... Learn More

Casting-rolling plant produces high-quality, ultra-thin strip to enter new market segments Rolling of reproducible strip thicknesses down to 0.7 mm Start-up 17 months after contract in force and 6 months after erection start First plate and first coil milestones achieved 3... Learn More

Quaker Houghton Presents Its Comprehensive Product Offerings for the Steel Industry CONSHOHOCKEN, PA (June 24, 2021) – Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR), the global leader in industrial process fluids, will be exhibiting its wide range of high performing, innovative, and sustainable steel process fluid solutions at AISTech 2021... Learn More

American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers On May 16, 1871, 23 mining engineers in Pennsylvania had an idea: preserve their collective knowledge and experiences for the benefit of future engineers through a Society of similar professionals. The American... Learn More

Plibrico to Demonstrate Refractory Expertise at AISTech Conference in Nashville ... Learn More

Electric overhead traveling (EOT) crane and wire rope hoist manufacturer Ace World Companies has opened its third facility—in Clinton, Tennessee. The company, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is a specialist in the design and manufacturing of lifting solutions for some of North America’s most demanding applications. Its equipment is... Learn More

InfoSight Corporation’s Custom Marking Equipment with Robotic Automation InfoSight has been designing and building custom automated marking equipment for industrial applications for decades.  In recent years, InfoSight has added robotic automation as an option for applications where space or cycle time is of utmost importance. ... Learn More

PermaFlexTM Conforms to Curved Surfaces for Durable Identification This identification is well suited for high value assets that have curved surfaces.  PermaFlexTM is the newest metal identification tag to be added to the PermaLabel® family from InfoSight.  PermaLabel® is... Learn More

GorillabelTM from InfoSight Corporation Provides Identification and Traceability in Highly Abrasive Environments  InfoSight Corporation is dedicated to bringing identification and traceability solutions to every imaginable application.  Highly abrasive environments are tough on components, and obviously just as tough on any identification of... Learn More

AMETEK Land is bringing its solutions for the steelmaking industry to the AISTech’s 2021 Iron & Steel Technology Conference and Exposition this summer.  Among the high-quality products that will be introduced by AMETEK Land's expert team is the new MWIR-Borescope-640 thermal imaging camera. Designed for dirty fuels and application-specific furnace atmospheres,... Learn More

Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Facility and Food Processing Plant Now Relying on VJ-3 Video Borescopes TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – As a new year begins, many organizations start by evaluating their inspection processes and procedures. With each industry adhering to their remote visual inspection (RVI) guidelines and nondestructive testing... Learn More

ViewTech’s satisfied clients continuously recommend the VJ-3 video borescope to peers for visual inspection needs TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – With thousands of companies utilizing ViewTech VJ-3 video borescopes, it is a common occurrence that inspectors share tips and their tools of the trade with each other. Many... Learn More

ViewTech Borescopes VJ-3 visual inspection tool demand not slowing down TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – With thousands of ViewTech Borescopes clients relying on a VJ-3 video borescope for routine inspections and maintenance, word-of-mouth referrals contributed to ViewTech’s record unit volume sales during April business. Two of the newest... Learn More

Viper customer case study: Steel mills worldwide use refractory-lined ladles to store and transport molten steel. Over time, the refractory linings degrade or develop cracks which exposes the outer shell of the ladle to excessive temperatures. If not caught in time, a molten metal breakout can occur,... Learn More

Take this opportunity to learn about Viper’s Steel Mill Refractory Monitoring Solutions featuring FLIR thermal imaging cameras. Our systems provide accurate, reliable measurement solutions to ensure plant safety and increase efficiency. Mark your calendar to attend this session, "The Future of Steel Ladle Refractory Monitoring," 10:00 am CST... Learn More

BROCHURE - METALS SURFACE INSPECTION Metal manufacturers face ever-increasing demands to improve quality, increase productivity and create certified defect-free products, especially from end-user markets such as the automotive and aerospace industries. This makes a flexible, customizable surface inspection solution essential when optimizing quality and yield. View... Learn More

State-of-the-art pneumatic lime injection technology for the steel industry Berry Metal Company (BMC) is proud to announce that it is has entered into an exclusive partnership with Nol-Tec Systems (Nol-Tec) to engineer air injection systems that provide high efficiency delivery of lime used in the steel making... Learn More

Oxy-Gas Burner, Water-Cooled Housings, Valve Stands, Air Assist Lime Injection. Berry Metal Company (BMC) has announced that the company has been selected by Steel Dynamics to engineer and supply the Chemical Energy Package and Lime Injection System for its new state-of-the-art Flat Roll Mill in Sinton, Texas.... Learn More

After 70 years, Berry Metal Company continues to be on the cutting edge of furnace innovation. Berry Metal provides advanced furnace technology in the areas of BOF, EAF, and Blast Furnace. This technology is focused on improved cooling, maximizing efficiency of inputs, and reducing down time for... Learn More

Berry Metal Company has successfully commissioned a newly developed, state-of-the-art lime injection system at Big River Steel. The scope of the project included the design and supply of a comprehensive technology package for pneumatic lime injection at BRS’s greenfield facility in Osceola, AR. The system, which was installed as part... Learn More

Berry Metal Company (BMC) is pleased to announce that the company was contracted to design and install a new Vertical Tundish Heater for a major mid-western EAF mill. The equipment is in process and will be installed in August/September of 2021. The Tundish Preheater, using natural gas... Learn More

AMETEK Surface Vision has reinforced its telephone support service with digital tools to provide best-in-class 24/7 emergency technical assistance, globally. ... Learn More

AMETEK Surface Vision has implemented a new, next-generation visual collaboration service to provide real-time remote support to customers. Using remote visual assistance software to create a virtual interactive presence, AMETEK Surface Vision enables its experts to virtually work side-by-side with anyone needing help, anywhere in the world.... Learn More

A metal processor in the US is now benefiting from more effective data to resolve customer claims and prove material quality, thanks to the capabilities of the AMETEK Surface Vision SmartView Inspection System. Heidtman Steel, a metal processor based in Toledo, Ohio, processes hot-rolled, cold-rolled, galvanized, and... Learn More

AMETEK Surface Vision now offers remote training courses to provide safe, convenient instructions on how to get the best performance from its industry-leading online surface inspection solutions. The online training sessions allow customers to discover all the features and benefits of the SmartView defect detection and identification system, building... Learn More

Mission, KS – April 25, 2020 Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) has awarded IAC an order for the supply & installation of the Alloy Additive Systems including HBI, Carbon and Lime for their two EAF’s, each with two (2) twin Ladle Furnaces, for its Sinton location in the state of Texas. ... Learn More

Mission, KS – April 25, 2020 Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) has awarded IAC an order for the supply of the Reverse Air Baghouses and the EAF Dust handling for its Sinton location in the state of Texas.  The new Mini-Steel Plant will have an annual capacity of liquid steel of... Learn More

World’s largest steel producer selects Taylor-Winfield Technologies to integrate Post-Weld Induction Heating Systems into their existing seam and flash welders. Today’s increasing demand for Advanced High Strength Steel (AHSS) grades is leading steel producers to find ways to expand the range of materials capable of being joined by existing coil... Learn More

Taylor-Winfield Technologies, Inc. (TWT) was approached by a leading manufacturer of specialty steel bar and tube to provide a dual solution for the finishing line in their pipe mill. The first objective was to improve cost performance by increasing the processing line up-time availability. The second objective was to reduce... Learn More

Taylor-Winfield Technologies (TWT) is proud to announce the successful installation and commissioning of their “MEGALAP” Narrow Lap Seam Welder.  The modern “O” frame PrepLap design welder is installed into one of the largest continuous galvanizing lines in North America.  This Heavy Duty PrepLap Narrow Lap Seam Welder has been designed... Learn More

Taylor-Winfield Technologies (TWT) is proud to announce the successful design completion of its new Eclipse X1 Laser Welding System for coil joining applications and the opening of its fully equipped Laser Coil Joining R&D Laboratory. The Eclipse X1 laser welder is specifically designed with the user in-mind... Learn More

The Brilex Group of Companies recently announced the hiring of former Nucor executive Doyle Hopper as Chief Executive Officer of Brilex Industries, Inc, Brilex Technical Solutions, LLC. and Taylor-Winfield Technologies, Inc. As their CEO, Hopper will leverage nearly thirty years of steel industry and manufacturing expertise to drive strategic growth... Learn More

Hydro’s certified state-of-the-art test lab is dedicated to the needs and requirements of the pump aftermarket. The test lab is designed in compliance with Hydraulic Institute Standards and API 610. It’s capable of testing horizontal, vertical, and submersible pumps up to 5,000 HP. With pump... Learn More

Having enough of the right information, processed to provide intelligent, actionable data provides a significantly greater ability to proactively recognize and counteract problems. Hydro’s Centaur not only ensures high-frequency data collection, but it puts your data in the hands of pump experts. ... Learn More

Introducing: Hydro University Hydro, Inc., the largest independent pump rebuilder in the world, announces Hydro University.  With over 50 years of experience... Learn More

AMI Group, headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico, has sold 50% of AMI Automation, an industrial automation company, to Showa Denko (SDK), 2021. Showa Denko Carbon Division (SDK) is the world’s largest supplier of ultra-high-powered EAF graphite electrodes, with over 100 years of experience and multiple production facilities strategically situated across the... Learn More

Sarralle takes another important leap forward in North America building on its other recent successes and working to grow as a strategic supplier to the country's large steel manufacturers demonstrated with a new contract at North American Stainless (NAS), the Acerinox Group. This is the second major contract that Sarralle... Learn More

Danieli Automation Q-Space1 supporting digital assistance In the weeks starting from June 17, Factory Acceptance Tests for the hot-strip mill automation of Nucor Steel Gallatin QSP plant were executed at Danieli Automation, Italy. Q-Space1 allowed Nucor Steel Gallatin to participate in the tests despite... Learn More

Featuring Danieli Zero-Scale Separator and patented high-speed DanFilters Commissioning is complete for the water treatment plant engineered, manufactured and installed at Nucor Steel, Sedalia minimill, Missouri, USA. The WTP was developed to serve the greenfield steel melt shop and rolling mill, in compliance with all applicable local... Learn More

Commercial Metals Company announced that CMC Steel Arizona in Mesa, AZ has begun receiving renewable energy from Salt River Project’s (SRP) new “Saint Solar” electricity generation plant. Irving, TX – Commercial Metals Company (CMC) announced that their micro mill in Mesa, Arizona, CMC Steel Arizona, has begun... Learn More

Endless casting and rolling operations right from the first heat On December 18th, thanks to the joint efforts of Danieli and Nucor teams, Nucor Steel Florida safely started on schedule, melting, casting and rolling in endless mode from the first heat. Located in Frostproof,... Learn More

AMETEK Land has launched an innovative, new mid-wavelength borescope, the MWIR-B-640, for furnace applications. The MWIR-B-640 enables highly accurate and fully radiometric temperature measurement image data to be taken, stored, and trended over the lifetime of the furnace, providing a continuous and clear view, even through heavy smoke and hot... Learn More

AMETEK Land has enhanced its flare stack monitoring thermal imaging solution with the inclusion of its innovative, advanced image processing IMAGEPro software to deliver accurate and reliable monitoring of the flame and the pilot light at the flare stack.   AMETEK Land’s flare... Learn More

AMETEK Land has continued innovating its popular SPOT AL EQS aluminium applications pyrometer by introducing two new modes for forging and forming applications.   The new F and F Mg (magnesium) algorithms extend AMETEK Land’s capabilities to provide accurate, repeatable temperature measurements to additional aluminium production and processing industries. The... Learn More

AMETEK Land’s SPOT pyrometers / thermometers fall into three broad types: Mono Ratio Application  The best one to choose will depend on the product surface you want to measure, and the process environment. ... Learn More

The New York Blower Company is proud to announce the release of the BC-2200. Utilizing a high efficiency, backward inclined wheel, this fan is capable of air flows to 60,000 CFM and pressures beyond 65” SP. Custom sizes and special construction features are available to meet unique customer and application... Learn More

Our public webinar series will focus on helping attendees understand industrial fan basics. We will cover a variety of topics, ranging from introductory, intermediary and advanced levels based off attendee feedback. Each webinar is worth one PDH (professional development hour). An expert panel will be conducting a Q&A session at... Learn More

VIEWTECH BORESCOPES ACQUIRES NEW CLIENTS REPLACING OUTDATED VISUAL INSPECTION SCOPES VJ-3 Video Borescope Chosen to Complete New Inspection Requirements TRAVERSE CITY, Mich.,– Whether an inspection application requires a small diameter borescope to enter a narrow access port or one that can articulate as it... Learn More

SARRALLE Environment & Energy is very proud to announce our latest achievement in the Waste Recycling sector. The treatment and recovery of steel mill slag is still one of the most challenging operational process to develop and with the exceptional opportunity provided by Phoenix Services, we reassert to the commitment... Learn More

SARRALLE has been awarded two projects in France and Germany for the international APERAM Group consisting of the improvement and modernization of the plants dedicated to the transformation of stainless steel flat products. APERAM FRANCE The project for APERAM Isbergues... Learn More

In spite of the global circumstances, Sarralle has successfully completed the conversion of Nucor Birmingham’s spout EAF to an EBT design. The enhanced furnace now features single point roof lifting, current conducting arms, water-cooled panels for the roof and upper shell, along with many other automation upgrades. ... Learn More

Sarralle takes a great leap forward with the award of a new project for ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel Corporation, and a major one in terms of its characteristics and size. It is a GREENFIELD project to build a complete plant to manufacture high-technology steel for AM/NS Calvert in Mobile, Alabama.... Learn More

Industrial Efficiency Program Helping you increase profitability and reliability by pinpointing wasted energy ProcessBarron and SouthernField are pleased to announce the launch of our Industrial Efficiency Program! How Can We Help You? ... Learn More