Eastern European steelworks and foundries resume operations

Dusseldorf - The European steel and metals industry is showing signs of a beginning recovery from the COVID 19 crisis.

22 May 2020

Trumpf enters the world of automated arc welding

Ditzingen – Trumpf has released its first automated arc welding system. The TruArc Weld 1000 comes with a collaborative robot known as a “cobot”.

21 May 2020

Scenarios for Feeding Hydrogen into Gas Transport Network

Berlin – PSI Software AG has delivered a test system based on PSIganproda 5.1 for Thyssengas GmbH. With it, scenarios for hydrogen feed-in into the existing Thyssengas GmbH gas transport network can be examined.

20 May 2020

Increased productivity and improved plant safety

Düsseldorf – Salzgitter Flachstahlhas awarded SMS group  the order to upgrade the Salzgitter hot strip mill. This revamp concerns the coiler section of the hot strip mill.

20 May 2020

Neff protects dies with newly developed Schuler system

Göppingen/Bretten – At the end of 2019, the household appliance manufacturer Neff purchased Schuler's camera-supported monitoring system "Visual Die Protection".

20 May 2020

Thyssenkrupp presents a plan of massive restructuring

Essen - Thyssenkrupp is seeking "development paths outside the company for businesses with no long-term prospects."

19 May 2020

EU supports ArcelorMittal with EUR 75m EIB loan to reduce carbon emissions

Luxembourg - CO2-reduction equivalent to greenhouse gas emissions of a quarter of a million passenger vehicles being driven for one year.

19 May 2020

Liberty Steel Group appoints Paramjit Kahlon as CEO

London - Newly created role will bring together all of Liberty’s primary steel making and integrated mining operations into one global structure.

18 May 2020

Industrial metal markets: Outlook becomes positive again

Frankfurt - It is expected that the economy in many countries will recover after the easing of measures to combat the coronavirus.

18 May 2020

ArcelorMittal prices USD 2.0 billion common shares

Luxembourg - The share offering is for an aggregate amount of USD 750 million, representing approximately 80.9 million common shares.

15 May 2020

World of steel divided between Europe, the US and China

Frankfurt - Pandemic is likely to have a particularly severe impact in the EU, while in China production is remaining stable.

15 May 2020

G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting

Ministerial Statement – We, the Trade and Investment Ministers of the G20 and guest countries, reaffirm our  determination  to  cooperate and  coordinate to  mitigate  the  impact  of  the COVID-19 pandemic on trade [...].

15 May 2020