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Additive manufacturing of high-performance metals thanks to Shunyu Liu
27.09.2023
Additive manufacturing and the U.S. manufacturing sector are getting a boost from the work of Clemson University's Shunyu Liu at the intersection of materials science and automotive engineering, which could propel them forward.
SALCOS®: Salzgitter orders 100 MW electrolyzer from Andritz
27.09.2023
Steel producer Salzgitter has ordered a 100 MW plant for the production of green hydrogen from plant manufacturer Andritz of Austria. According to the company, it is the largest in Europe.
ptc 2024 Berlin: Meeting place for the international pipeline community
27.09.2023
The Pipeline Technology Conference (ptc), Europe's premier event for pipeline industry professionals, is set to return to Berlin from April 8-11, 2024. This much-anticipated conference and exhibition will once again serve as the epicenter of knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaboration for the global pipeline community.
Hydrogen burner nominated for German Future Prize
27.09.2023
Kueppers Solutions from Dortmund is one of three companies nominated for the German Future Prize 2023. The reason is the new dual-fuel burner "iRecu®", which can be operated with a flexible hydrogen component. Up to 100 % hydrogen use is possible, making the burner potentially emission-free.
World's largest natural gas field: Nidec Industrial Solutions further expands production in Qatar
27.09.2023
Nidec Industrial Solutions, part of the Energy & Infrastructure division of the Nidec Group, has signed a contract worth 30 million euros: This provides for the production and delivery of six 45 MW electric motors to support the production expansion of the world's largest natural gas field in Qatar.
Global CO2-neutral supply chain: Alfa Laval and SSAB cooperate for fossil-free steel
27.09.2023
Steel production causes around seven percent of CO2 emissions worldwide. To address this problem, Alfa Laval started a collaboration with the steel producer SSAB in 2022 to offer the first heat exchanger made of fossil-free steel.
950,000 fiber optic connections for Lower Saxony
27.09.2023
On September 13, 2023, Lower Saxony's Minister of Economics Olaf Lies and Deutsche Glasfaser signed a cooperation agreement with the aim of improving broadband supply and further accelerating expansion in Lower Saxony through more intensive cooperation between the company and the state.
Lighthouse project "Rhein-Main-Link": Arcadis and ILF plan hand in hand
27.09.2023
A consortium of Arcadis Germany GmbH and ILF Beratende Ingenieure GmbH has been commissioned by the grid operator Amprion with the initial, conceptual phases of route planning for the Rhein-Main-Link energy route, an underground cable connection over 500 km long.
Metaloop receives largest European investment in steel scrap
27.09.2023
The “Series A” financing round is led by New York technology investor FirstMark Capital. In the largest financing for recycling technology in Europe, Metaloop, a Graz-based provider of software solutions for metal recycling, was able to generate €16 million.
First phase of the new scrap processing plant at FERALPI STAHL inaugurated
27.09.2023
Michael Kretschmer, Minister President of Saxony, and Giuseppe Pasini, President of the Italian Feralpi Group, as well as around 100 invited guests were present at the commissioning of the first phase of FERALPI STAHL's scrap processing plant.