European Steel Scrap and Circular Economy Forum
1st July, 2026
As the global drive toward carbon neutrality and a circular economy continues to accelerate, the steel industry faces unprecedented pressure to mitigate its environmental impact while maintaining industrial competitiveness. To address these pressing challenges, ECV International is proud to announce that the 2nd European Steel Scrap and Circular Economy Forum 2026 will take place on 11-12 November, 2026, in Düsseldorf, Germany. The event will be held in a hybrid format, combining in-person and online participation to accommodate a global audience.
Magaldi and Danieli secure Japanese EAF contract
1st July, 2026
Magaldi Group has secured a strategic contract for the Japanese steel market. The company will supply the entire scrap handling system, designed to feed a plant built by the Danieli Group—a world leader in the production of steelmaking equipment—for preheating the material and loading the new electric arc furnace (EAF).
Lightweight refractory lining: ALTRA® 1500C from RATH opens up new opportunities for the steel industry
22nd June, 2026
Optimising energy consumption, lowering pollutant emissions – the steel and metal industry faces the challenge of reducing both its energy use and environmental impact. Refractory linings are a decisive factor in the performance and energy footprint of high-temperature furnaces.
Latest issue: May/June 2026
I’ve just returned home after what can only be described as an eventful week at one of the global steel industry’s premier events: AISTech 2026. This year’s convention and exposition was held in Pittsburgh PA and, looking back on past excursions to this great Pennsylvanian city, I realised that I had travelled here five times, four of which were for AISTech.
Pittsburgh is a great place. I’m sure it has its problems, but I’ve always loved it, especially places like Braddock on the outskirts of town (it could be a film set) and Kennywood (the theme park from the movie Adventureland).
There are good restaurants and bad and this year I’ll admit to eating far too many hamburgers and fries and (there’s a first for everything) I tried and enjoyed a bottle of root beer. The…
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