According to the customs statistics released by the Japanese Ministry of Finance, Japan's iron and steel product exports in March this year amounted to 4.1 million metric tons, increasing by 4.7 percent compared to the same month of 2012 ...
Tags: Steel Exports, Mineral
May 1, 2013 - Ontario’s Ministry of Labour (MoL) reports Algoma Tubes Inc.—a manufacturer of steel pipe products based in Whitehorse, Yukon—has been fined $70,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health & Safety Act ...
Egypt's largest steelmaker Ezz Steel has announced its financial results for 2012, reporting a net profit of EGP 8 million ($1.15 million), compared to a net profit of EGP 202 million in the previous year. The company's sales revenues ...
The downturn in the euro zone manufacturing sector deepened at the start of the second quarter of the year. Markit's Eurozone Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) was at 46.7 points in April, down slightly from 46.8 in March but ...
Tags: Euro Zone PMI, Mineral
May 2, 2013 - Belden Inc., a player in signal transmission solutions, has realigned across four global business segments, in an effort to capitalize on new market opportunities and to bring innovative solutions to a growing customer base, ...
Tags: Belden, Global Business Segments, Consumer Electronics
May 2, 2013 - Lind Equipment—a manufacturer and supplier of static grounding, hazardous location and industrial work lighting, portable power and GFCI products—has appointed Borden Agencies as its electrical sales agent in ...
Tags: Lind Equipment, Alberta
According to Germany-based plantmaker SMS Siemag, Bahru Stainless, the Malaysian subsidiary of Spain-based stainless steel producer Acerinox, has successfully rolled the first strip on the new 20-roll cold rolling stand at Bahru Stainless ...
May 2, 2013 - Hoping to meet the growing demand for sustainable lighting, Technology Foundation STW and Philips have taken the initiative to form the ‘Advanced Sustainable Lighting Solutions’ partnership. With eight recently ...
Tags: LED Lighting, LED, Lighting
Oman-based steelmaker Al Jazeera Steel Products Company has announced that its board of directors has approved a proposal to increase rebar production by upgrading the existing merchant bar mill. This upgrade will allow an additional annual ...
Tags: Al Jazeera, Steel
May 2, 2013 - The Canadian Council of Directors of Apprenticeship (CCDA) has launched the a call for nominations for the 2nd biennial Red Seal Award of Excellence, which honours the contributions of provincial/territorial/federal ...
Tags: Biennial Red Seal Award, Excellence, Consumer Electronics
Austria-based steelmaker voestalpine has announced that it has become the first company to reach an agreement with German national rail operator Deutsche Bahn, regarding the German rail steel cartel. Accordingly, voestalpine has agreed to ...
Tags: Voestalpine, Deutsche Bahn, Rail Cartel Case
May 2, 2013 - Friends of Science East Inc. (dba “doing business as” Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe) announced that it has completed the purchase of the last remaining laboratory of scientist, visionary and inventor Nikola ...
According to the provisional foreign trade statistics compiled by the Turkish Exporters' Association (TIM), in April this year Turkey's steel exports totaled $1.25 billion in value, decreasing by six percent year on year and down 14.8 ...
Tags: Steel Export, Mineral
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in March this year Turkey's stainless flat steel imports rose by 18.9 percent compared to the previous month and were up 6.8 percent compared to March 2012, ...
Tags: Stainless Flat Steel, Mineral
Russia-based TMK, one of the world's leading oil and gas steel pipe producers, has announced its production results for the first quarter of the current year. In the given quarter, TMK shipped 1.058 million mt of pipes to customers, ...
Tags: Stable Steel Pipe, Pipe Shipments