01.09.2010Uralmash will make reconstruction of stretch straightening machine for Kamensk Uralskiy metallurgical works
Metallurgical works concludes a contract of reconstruction of stretch straightening machine with force 5000 kN for Kamensk Uralskiy metallurgical works. This contract provides design of reconstruction, procurement (app. 70 ton) and follow-on for starting-up and adjustment. The scheduled term of the installation is April 2010...
The workshop and conference of chief welding engineers took place on the 2th of December in the conference hall of the «Oktyabrskaya»-Hotel in Yekaterinburg, ul. Sofyi Kovalevskoy, 17. On the conference were discussed the modern welding technologies ant their development trends, the state of welding equipment, based on materials of the XVII International Welding Fair «Schweissen and Schneiden» (September, 2009, Essen, Germany). There was organized «round table» involving representatives of the Ural Rosthekhnadzor Dapartment and of NAKS in order to discuss live issues about certification of the welding engineering components at conditions of «Act Concerning Technical Regulation».
09.11.2009An electrical metallurgical miniplant will be established in Lithuania
This project will be realized by the commercial credit group Taurus Capital, TESO Engineering Co, Ltd. and SSP Company Limited. That was informed by Gintautas Ramanauskas, the Representative of TESO Engineering in Baltic countries...
22.10.2009A new works for welded tubes manufacture will be established in Kazakhstan
By 2010 a new works for welded tubes manufacture will be established in Kazakhstan. The enterprise will specialize in large-size tubes – from 200õ200 till 400õ400 mm. The rated capacity of the enterprise is about 100000 tons of tubes per year. During the first stage it is planned to load the capacities till 40000 tons. It is supposed that strip suppliers will be ArcelorMittal Temirtau and Magnitogorsk Metallurgical Complex...
Zlatoust Metallurgical Works increases output volumes
In September 2009 JSC «Zlatoust Metallurgical Works» (Zlatoust, Chelyabinsk region) plans to manufacture 21000 tons of products.
In accordance with the report to the governor of Chelyabinsk region since the beginning of the month the plant ahs already manufactured 10000 tons of products and has dispatched 8800 tons...
01.09.2009Siberian Works of Metal Constructions has purchased new equipment
"Siberian Works of Metal Constructions" (SZMK is a member of JSC "Metalservice-Group") has commissioned a new installation "Mech Track 3000" supplied by company Shtorm-ITS for simultaneous welding of two H-beams...
27.08.2009Metallurgical Works n.a. Serov A.K. will reactivate the second blast furnace in September
In the beginning of September metallurgical works n.a. Serov À.Ê. will resume the production process at the second blast furnace, the capacities of which is 167000 tons of cast iron. Currently the specialists of the works finish inspection of all equipment in the blast furnace. It is planned to start heating the stove and the whole aggregate on 27th of August. After starting-up the second furnace the works will increase it’s monthly cast iron output up to 30000 tons. A half of this volume will be used for steel production. The enterprise plans to export and to sell in the internal market the rest amount of its products...
04.08.2009ÅU imposes duty on Chinese pipes
European Union has imposed preemptive sanctions on Chinese import of steel pipes. Voting of 27 countries-members of EU was significant and evident because the requirements of European steel manufacturers such as ArcelorMittal were taken into account. It is expected that final duties will be announced in August...
21.07.2009China will start to manufacture joints for large-diameter pipes
Chinese company "Hangan", a member of "Hualing Hanyang" corporation, is the first among Chinese manufacturers to master the production of joints for steel large-diameter pipes. Joints if 720 mm were successfully created for seamless pipes of 446 mm in diameter with wall thickness of 25.5 mm and length 8500 mm, which were put to rolling, cutting, annealing, calibration and other stages. Investment into this project amounts to 1 billion yuans ($147 millions)...
17.07.2009Workers of aluminium industry prepare for celebration of Metallurgist Day
The third Sunday of July is usually celebrated in Russia as a professional occasion of metallurgists. More than 120 employees were awarded at Bratsk Aluminium Works of ÎÊ RUSAL. Festive events devoted to Metallurgist Day will be carried out on 17-18th of July. On the threshold Brats Aluminium Works traditionally celebrates the best employees. Photos of 15 workers, who had made a major contribution to production development, were placed at the Honor board...
09.07.2009Boeing and VSMPO-AVISMA announced about joint venture opening
Company «Boeing» [NYSE: BA] and JSC «VSMPO-AVISMA Corp.» (VSMPO – AVISMA) announced today about joint venture Ural Boeing Manufacturing opening (UBM) in Verkhnyaya Salda town (Sverdlovsk region). A new factory is equipped with up-to-date equipment and technologies; it will be involved in mechanical working of titanium blankings fro the most advanced aircraft Boeing 787 Dreamliner and for Russian aircrafts...
26.06.2009Russian Railways plans to reduce import equipment purchases by 15-20%
JSC "Russian Railways" proceeds with its active support policy of Russian enterprises. The company has worked at the issue of suitability to purchase material and technical recourses of foreign manufacturers in 2009 and a comparative analysis of possibility to replace import components with Russian analogs was carried out. As a result the volume and assortment of import products were reduced in order to fulfill production programs at minimal currency costs...
