MONOBITORSION STRANDER
The monobitorsion strander, based on a Cortinovis Machinery Patent, is a high performance strander that puts together the advantages of the single and doub... Product details
MONOTORSION WIRE ARMOURING AND SCREENING MACHINESFor pay-off bobbins and take up bobbins of 1000-1600 mm.A rotating Monotorsion pay off and a rotating take up rewind the cable putt... Product details
DOUBLE TWIST BUNCHING, STRANDING AND LAYING UP MACHINESA wide range of double twist machines for a wide range of products.Double Twist machines for bobbins 630, 800 and 1000 mm- ... Product details
Steel Development in Nigeria dates back to the pre-independence era. Regarded as vital for employment generation if adequate measures are adopted, the sector is vital to nation-building. While the Federal Government, through its 7-seven point agenda is doing all it can to impact on the living standard of the people, the steel sector, is said to be hanging in the balance as discordant tunes emanate from within it.
CORTINOVIS: double twist bunching, stranding and laying up machines
A wide range of double twist machines for a wide range of products.
Double Twist machines for bobbins 630, 800 and 1000 mm - typical for bunching and stranding of conductors at very high speed and proved efficiency and reliability; - for copper or aluminium; - Pay off from multiwires or single wires with driven bobbins; flyers pay offs for static bobbins.
Tension equalizers for multiwires, bunches or single wires for regular strands. Reliable design for intensive and low maintenance use.
Double Twist machines for bobbins 1250, 1600 and 2000 mm - stranding rigid compacted or not, round or sector conductors, for copper, aluminium or aluminium alloy; - stranding flexible bunches or multiwires for flexible conductors class 5 or 6; - laying up of up to 7 insulated conductors;
All range of suitable pay offs systems: - from stempacks with automatic changeover; - from bobbins, with driven or braked pay offs, or with flyers.
India. Jindal Steel plans to commission steel plant in Orissa.
Jindal Steel and Power (JSPL) plans to commission steel plant in Angul district of Orissa by October 2010 having a capacity of 6 million tons per annum (MTPA), reports Business Standard.
The first phase will have a capacity of 3 mtpa at an investment of Rs 40 billion for the acquisition of land, equipments and placing orders for equipments.
Novolipetsk Steel to buy John Maneely for $3.5 bln.
Novolipetsk Steel one of Russia's largest steel producers, said on Wednesday it had signed a final agreement to acquire the U.S.-based pipe manufacturer John Maneely Company (JMC) for $3.53 billion.
Under the deal, Novolipetsk Steel will acquire the U.S. steel pipe and tube producer from a group of shareholders, including global private equity firm Carlyle Group and the Zekelman family, on a debt free, cash free basis. The deal is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to be closed in the fourth quarter.
India’s largest steel maker, Tata Steel has signed a $5 billion joint venture investment agreement in Vietnam to set up an integrated steel complex with 4.5 million tonne capacity.
Tata Steel will own 65 per cent stake in the joint venture, while Vietnam Steel Corporation gets 30 per cent and the remaining 5 per cent goes to Vietnam Cement Industries. Both these companies are state-owned firms. Vietnam Steel is Vietnam's largest steel company and currently produces around 5 million tonne steel per annum.
Bulgarian steel mill declared bankrupt, sale seen likely.
A Bulgarian steel mill owned by Indian businessman Pramod Mittal is bankrupt, a court ruled Wednesday, paving the way for the plant's sale.
Ukrainian billionaire Konstantin Zhivago and ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, have expressed interest in the communist-era Kremikovtsi plant, which reportedly has debts of at least 800 million euros (1.25 billion dollars).
PERHAPS Professor Allan Fels, who has said planning laws are restricting supermarket competition, could have a look at the steel industry. BlueScope Steel is trying to stop the Land and Environment Court approving a painting production line installed by Ace Gutters in a light industrial area at Mortdale. Ace Gutters had bought painted-steel products from BlueScope and now seeks to be a competitor.
Nigeria threatens to shut down all steel rolling mills.
Daily Champion reported that, disturbed by reported cases of building collapse in the country, the Standards Organization of Nigeria has threatened to shut down all steel rolling mills in the country, especially in Ogun state, if they fail to comply with the Nigerian Industrial Standards on steel bars for reinforcement of concretes.
India: Steel Ministry has asked Steel Industry not to hike prices.
The Minister for Steel, Chemicals and Fertilisers Shri Ram Vilas Paswan has expressed the hope that the steel industry will not raise prices after 7th August in national interest. Talking to newsmen he said Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has been asked not to hike prices. Shri Paswan said, in view of the exceptional situation, he would like the industry to cooperate. He said the government wants the steel industry to prosper and is giving facilities directly and indirectly to favourably impact the cost. But so long as the industry earns reasonable profit, where is the need to raise prices, he asked.
In the January 2009 issues of EuroWire and Wire & Cable ASIA magazines we will be publishing specialist features covering the wire drawing sector of our industry.
The first feature is in Wire & Cable ASIA ~ Wire Drawing Machinery and Technology. Information can be found via our web site www.read-wca.com or you can e-mail us for further information intras@intras.co.uk
The second feature is in EuroWire ~ Wire Drawing Machines for Ferrous and Non-ferrous wire. More information can be found via our web site www.read-eurowire.com or you can e-mail us at intras@intras.co.uk.
The circulation of these magazines together create a complete global coverage.
EuroWire covers the Northern Hemisphere – Europe, Russia, Scandinavia, CIS, Middle East and the Americas. This provides you with coverage in the regions where your clients businesses are located.
Wire & Cable ASIA in turn covers the Southern Hemisphere – China, Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Japan, Australia, comprehensively all of Southeast Asia. The magazine is published in both English and Chinese in order to provide in depth coverage throughout China.
If you require any additional information, one of our International sales team will be pleased to assist you. Telephone +44 1926 334137
China's steel industry faces supply glut in second half: expert.
China faces a steel surplus in the second half of the year with production capacity continuing to grow and demand expected to drop, a senior industry official warned.
Several large steel mills are due to start operations in the second half of the year, sharply increasing crude steel supply, said Shan Shanghua, head of the China Iron and Steel Association.
Inline compact stretching unit LSO 500 for the production of high resistant/high yield wire in accordance with the latest European standards.
The insertion of this unit into an existing production line e.g. cross wires in mesh line, longitudinal wires in lattice girder lines etc., permits the inline production of high resistant/high yield wire ready to be successively processed into its final format i.e. welded, bent, etc.
Technical Specifications Model: Stretching Line LSO 500 Type of entry material: Hot rolled low carbon ribbed rod (C = 0.20% C max.) with UTS ≤ 500 N/mm˛ Inlet wire rod diameter: Ř 5.5 mm to Ř 10 mm Finished wire: Ribbed stretched wire Working Coil Weight: 0,8 t/h – 3,3 t/h Working speed: Max. 6 m/sec.
POSCO's vision is to become the world's largest producer of steel plates by the year 2011. Used primarily in ship-making, steel plates are under great demand around the globe.
POSCO announced Wednesday it will invest W1.8 trillion (US$1=W1,007) in a new steel plate plant in Gwangyang, South Jeolla Province to be completed in three years and with an annual capacity of two million metric tons of steel plates. Another W1.4 trillion has been injected into POSCO's steel plant in the company's hometown of Pohang.
South Africa. Price fixing scandal rocks steel industry.
The Competition Commission has announced that steel prices in South Africa are being manipulated by a cartel. The revelation was made a short while after the JSE closed for trade.
The commission says it has confirmation that some of the country's major steel producers are fixing prices. Some of these companies are listed on the stock exchange.
B&V Group and Thera, society of the Infracom Group, introduce Siglam powered by Panthera, the ERP for the iron and steel metallurgical field
Calolziocorte - Beginning from June 2008 takes place the partnership between B&V Group and Thera S.p.A, company of the Infracom Group, collaboration that is born from the will of the two groups to face the iron and steel metallurgical world to 360°. Here Siglam powered by Panthera is born: the evolution of Siglam, ERP of B&V Group born in order to satisfy the requirements technical managerial of the companies of the iron and steel metallurgical field. Siglam is developed, thanks to the partnership, on platform Panthera, solution already adopted from more than 250 Italian companies, with the aim of having a product made in Italy, innovative and structured in order to answer to the specific requirements of this field.
Thanks to the experience of B&V Group, that has planned and realized systems for the management of the business processes in the iron and steel metallurgical field since twenty years, and to Thera with Panthera, ERP of second generation based on the most recent international technological standards, thus has created a partnership founded on the knowledge of the field from both the companies and on the will to face the iron and steel metallurgical field proposing an innovative product.