Up Coming Events

20-22 Mar 2024

NASCC Steel Conference 2024

San Antonio/Texas

The Steel Conference is the leading educational and networking event for the structural steel industry, bringing together structural engineers, steel fabricators, erectors and part designers. The Steel Conference features more than 130 sessions on topics ranging from practical advice for reviewing software-generated connection designs, to lateral torsional buckling and its effect on beam strength, to how to keep OSHA out of your bank account (Enidine).

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15-16 Apr 2024

Destination Green & H2 Summit by ecoMetals

Düsseldorf/Germany

The summit is aimed at green pioneers from the steel, iron and steel mill industry, the energy sector, mechanical engineering and the automotive industry. The two events, which can also be booked individually, will focus on green transformation, ecoMetals and the green car on day one and the use of green hydrogen and ammonia along the metallurgical value chain on day two (wire & Tube).

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16 Apr 2024

wire and Tube Convention 2024

Düsseldorf/Germany

The motto of the wire & Tube Convention 2024 is "The green transformation of the steel industry - how it is already succeeding today". Internationally renowned industry insiders will give presentations and discuss with the trade audience (wire & Tube).

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17 Apr 2024

BDS Forum

Düsseldorf/Germany

Current status and development trends from the perspective of the steel trade in Germany. The presentations will look at the prospects on the sales and procurement markets for steel tubes from the perspective of steel distribution. Focal points: Prospects on the sales and procurement markets for steel tubes, economic framework data and analyses, function of the steel trade in sustainability/green steel and AI/digitalization in the steel trade (wire & Tube).

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28-30 Apr 2024

SteelOrbis Spring 2024 Conference & 90th IREPAS Meeting

Berlin/Germany

What you will find at this conference:

  • You will acquire a better understanding of the global market situation before planning your strategy and will gain an accurate picture of supply and demand and steel price levels.
  • You will have the opportunity to hear the plans of major producers and traders.
  • You will be able to listen to discussions of the latest global economic issues.
  • You will have the chance to interact and create new business partnerships with the world's major long steel producers, traders and raw material suppliers (SteelOrbis).

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03-07 Jun 2024

13th European Electric Steelmaking Conference 2024

Essen/Germany

This event is one of the most significant gatherings of steel producers, plant manufacturers, and suppliers as well as research institutes and universities from around the world to discuss the newest technologies and developments in the field of electric steelmaking (VDEh).

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26-28 Jun 2024

Nordic Steel Construction Conference 2024

Lulea/Sweden

The Nordic Steel Construction Conference has been held for over 50 years and rotates between the four Nordic countries. The conference is mainly about: High-strength steels, Stainless steels, Cold-formed structures, Bridge structures, Building structures, Sustainable structures, Composite steel structures, and much more (World of Steel).

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16-17 Sep 2024

DVS Congress 2024

Erfurt/Germany

Die aktuelle gesellschaftspolitische Diskussion in Deutschland zeigt gerade für das produzierende Gewerbe enormen Handlungsbedarf. Eine bedeutende Rolle bei der Umsetzung der zukunftsweisenden Herausforderungen wie Energie, Mobilität, Klimaschutz, Nachhaltigkeit und Gesundheit nimmt dabei auch die Füge-, Trenn- und Beschichtungstechnik ein. Um diesen Anforderungen gerecht zu werden, müssen sich Unternehmen verstärkt auch Themen wie Kreislaufwirtschaft, Recycling und CO2-Footprint stellen (DVS Verband).

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24-25 Sep 2024

AKT - Aachen Body Engineering Days 2024

Aachen/Germany

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07-11 Oct 2024

European Continuous Conference

Essen/Germany

The ECCC will cover the main topics of continuous casting. The conference program provides information on the latest developments in control and automation, advanced continuous casting technologies and continuous improvement of product quality.(VDEh).

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08-09 Oct 2024

Copper Alloys 2024

In cooperation with the Swedish institute RI.SE, the Copper Association organizes an international congress for copper processing companies every two years. The application-oriented event offers the entire copper-related industry and research landscape an exchange of expertise at an international level. The conference topics deal with global challenges, related improvements and adjustments to technology as well as new applications and processes (Institute of Scrap and Metal (Kupfer).

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Statistics

World crude steel production 1950 to 2017 (Millions tonnes)

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Top 20 steel-producing countries 2017 (Millions tonnes)

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Steel production and use: geographical distribution in 2007

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Apparent steel use per capita 2017 (in kilogrammes)

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