Neuhof-Dorfborn – The automation of work processes is also becoming increasingly important for small and medium-sized enterprises. Only in this way can they continue to work cost-effectively.
Berlin – The PSI Group, with 141 million euros, only just missed the record volume of new orders of the previous year despite the impacts of the Corona virus crisis.
Brussels – World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 148.3 million tonnes (Mt) in June 2020, a 7.0% decrease compared to June 2019.
Ravenna – On the occasion of the "2020 Global Awards for Steel Excellence" sponsored by Fastmarkets, Marcegaglia Ravenna presented itself with five applications in three different categories, thanks to two innovative projects.
Helsinki – Maciej Gwozdz, President, business area Europe has decided to resign from Outokumpu to take a new position in another company. He will continue to work in Outokumpu in his current position until the end of September.
Stuttgart – In accordance with the exhibitor advisory board for Motek/Bondexpo 2020, trade fair promoters P. E. Schall GmbH & Co. KG have decided to postpone this year’s 39th Motek to 2021
Frankfurt/Main – The global zinc and lead market showed surplus supply in the first five months of the year. The supply of zinc exceeded demand by 223 thousand tonnes. At the same time last year there was a deficit of 109 thousand tonnes.
Moerfelden/Walldorf – In 2018 and 2019, Donald Trump's government increased tariffs on Turkish steel by 50 percent. Now the American Court of Commerce has declared the decision to be illegal.