Tag: Steel
Steel shortage a bonanza for some
SOUTH AFRICA’s current steel shortage is compounding an already serious obstacle to the efficient functioning of the subcontinent’s overhead crane market: declining service footprints.
Currently,...
Microbially produced fibers: Stronger than steel, tougher than Kevlar
SPIDER silk is said to be one of the strongest, toughest materials on the Earth. Now engineers at Washington University in St. Louis have...
Stainless steel metal fabrication – get the right tool for the job
When it comes to fabrication with stainless steel, using the right tool is essential for achieving optimum results.
Grinding Techniques has a complete range of...
Scrap merchants need to know their steel
THE USA Steel Recycling Institute (SRI) reported that steel is North America’s most recycled material. More than 63 million tons of steel are recycled every year.
Steel...
New stainless steel valves
Valtorc International has introduced into the marketplace it's high performance all stainless steel flanged ends ANSI class 150# solenoid valves. Normally closed design with...
Steeled for uncertainty
The fragile West Coast economy will begin 2020 on a brittle footing with steel giant Arcellor Mital’s decision to close down its unviable Saldanha...
SAISC Steel Awards – a huge success, but what now for the rest of...
On 10 October this year, some 900 people attended the South African Institute of Steel Construction’s (SAISC’S) annual Steel Awards held at three venues...
Stainless steels in the water industry – cost and quality benefits
This information is part of a four-hour presentation STAINLESS STEELS IN THE WATER INDUSTRY, put together by NDE’s technical team and approved by Consulting...
PBA Engineering; Manufacturer of Plate, Pipe & Structural Steelwork
PBA Engineering factory based in Parow Industria, Cape Town, is fully equipped for the production of high quality modular plants as well as superior...
South Africa’s Group Five to sell steel pipe business for $5.7 mln
South African construction firm Group Five said on Wednesday it will sell a 50 percent stake in its steel pipe business for 80 million...