Steel Times International News
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Stephen Kinnock MP slams government indifference to the British steel industry
"We need a government that doesn’t treat our industry and communities as an afterthought in Brexit talks," says Stephen Kinnock MP for Aberavon, South Wales, home of Tata Steel UK's Port Talbot steelworks.
10 February 2017 -
Major global investment in 'Internet of Things' solutions by 2021
The UK manufacturing sector must become a priority area for innovations that will help UK businesses compete globally, says World Wide Technology (WWT).
10 February 2017 -
ArcelorMittal JV receives EC approval
ArcelorMittal, the world's biggest steel company, has received anti-trust approval from the European Commission with respect to the formation of a joint venture (JV), STEELCAME, with the Cellino Group.
10 February 2017 -
Aperam commissions grain-oriented electrical steel line in Brazil
Aperam South America started up a high-permeability grain-oriented electrical steel (HGO) line at its Timóteo works, in Brazil's south-eastern Minas Gerais state.
09 February 2017 -
SSAB contract SMS group to modernise continuous pickling line
SSAB has awarded SMS group the contract to modernise a continuous pickling line entry section at its Hämeenlinna plant in Finland. According to SMS group, the modernisation will 'significantly increase the line's availability and its output as well as the degree of automation and safety'.
08 February 2017 -
Thyssenkrupp invests further in automotive components business in Hungary
A EUR35 million production facility for springs and stabilisers is to be built in Debrecen, Hungary, following an announcement by Hungary's Foreign Minister, Peter Szijartó and Matthais Koll, CEO of German steelmaker ThyssenKrupp's springs and stabilisers business unit.
07 February 2017
