Tuesday, 31 August 2021 09:24
SGS Opens Peru’s First Port-Based Laboratory in Matarani
In May 2021, SGS opened its brand new laboratory for mineral concentrates and diesel testing in Matarani, Arequipa in Peru. This is Peru's first port-based laboratory for diesel testing, and the first port-based laboratory for the testing of mineral concentrates…
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Tuesday, 31 August 2021 09:20
Press brake specialist opts for NSK high-load ball screws
Following success with previous-generation machines, a leading manufacturer of press brakes is once again specifying high-quality NSK ball screws for its latest electric model. The company is using the NSK HTF-SRC high-speed, high-load ball screw with A1 seal for its…
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Monday, 23 August 2021 18:53
NSK Self-Lube® bearing units save steel plant €292,136
Certain sectors and applications place particularly challenging demands on bearings. Steelmaking is one such example, where the aggressive operating environment means potential bearing failures present a genuine threat to production. Extreme temperatures, particle contamination, shock/heavy loads, water, vibration, high speeds…
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Monday, 23 August 2021 10:49
Sandvik Coromant announces partnership with HCL CAMWorks
~ HCL CAMWorks® software to implement industry-first steel turning concept ~ Machining solutions leader Sandvik Coromant has announced its partnership with global technology company HCL Technologies, to integrate its PrimeTurning™ technology into HCL CAMWorks software. The new partnership allows users…
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Monday, 23 August 2021 08:33
Made4CNC launches world’s first completely automatic CNC door opening solution for robots
A new Danish company has solved a well-known and previously unsolvable challenge in the metal industry. Made4CNC has developed the world’s first completely automatic door opening solution, which can be fitted to any CNC machine make in under an hour.…
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Saturday, 21 August 2021 00:39
Metso Outotec and Ascendum Makina to cooperate in Turkey
Metso Outotec and Ascendum Makina Tic A.S. have started the cooperation to provide crushing and screening solutions for companies in the aggregate industry in Turkey. As of August 2021, Ascendum will sell Metso Outotec’s mobile and stationary crushers, vibrating equipment,…
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Friday, 20 August 2021 23:35
Global bauxite production to grow by 3.8% in 2021, supported by rising output from Australia and Guinea, says GlobalData
After rising by an estimated 1.2% in 2020 to 359.2Mt, global bauxite production is forecast by GlobalData to increase by 3.8% in 2021 to reach 372.8Mt. The leading data and analytics company notes that increased output from mines in Australia…
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Friday, 20 August 2021 08:50
Expanite – Replacement or Reinforcement of DLC Coatings
Expanite - the Danish pioneer of surface hardening of stainless steel and titanium replaces or supplements the widespread DLC coatings with its technology. In addition to technical and commercial advantages, the sustainability of the Expanite process is playing an increasing…
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Wednesday, 18 August 2021 20:42
Metso Outotec and Donum to provide aggregate solutions in the Philippines
Metso Outotec and Donum Industrial Corporation have signed a distribution contract concerning aggregate crushing and screening solutions in the Philippines. The contract covers Metso Outotec’s track-mounted Lokotrack® and Nordtrack™ equipment, the Nordberg® NW Series wheel-mounted equipment, Metso Outotec crusher wear…
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Wednesday, 18 August 2021 20:09
In a new league: the Toplus premium chuck with ≤ 5 μm accuracy
With a new development in the hexagonal chuck series from Hainbuch, the clamping device manufacturer from Germany, enters the next round. In 2006, the first Toplus chuck with hexagonal clamping geometry began its career. Just one year later, the Toplus…
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Monday, 16 August 2021 10:25
Brazilian wire, cable, tube and pipe trade shows wire South America and TUBOTECH will not take place until 2022
Brazil is still suffering badly from the consequences of the COVID 19 pandemic - there is no thought of opening prospects for trade fairs and other major events. Therefore, the organizers of wire South America, Cipa Fiera Milano and Messe…
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Monday, 16 August 2021 10:17
New date for the WireShow in Shanghai in November 2021
The 12th WireShow, China International Wire & Cable Industry Exhibition, will now be held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) from November 25-27, 2021. The originally scheduled date at the end of August is not possible due to…
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Tuesday, 10 August 2021 10:33
Nornickel awards major contract for processing equipment supply to Metso Outotec
Nornickel, the world’s largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel and a major producer of platinum and copper, has awarded a major contract for the supply of some of the key industry-leading equipment used in mining operations to Metso Outotec, further extending the partnership with Finland’s technology solutions…
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Monday, 02 August 2021 09:02
ArcelorMittal and the Government of Canada announce investment of CAD$1.765 billion in decarbonisation technologies in Canada
New DRI and EAF installations at ArcelorMittal Dofasco in Hamilton, Ontario will reduce carbon emissions by approximately 60% ArcelorMittal (the ‘Company’) has just announced with the Government of Canada its intention for a CAD$1.765 billion investment in decarbonization technologies at…
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Wednesday, 28 July 2021 12:38
INNOVATIVE ULTRAFINE WIRES LAUNCHED BY GOODFELLOW
Leading materials supplier, Goodfellow, has announced the launch of a worldwide exclusive range of ultrafine wires, including microwires of Copper, Nickel, Platinum and more. The full range, which has been launched to meet the demand for miniaturisation across a range…
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