For the second year running, Kemper experienced a double digit growth in sales.

Pressure transmitters are predicted to stay in high demand even as the global economy stutters.

Kobe Steel devises new method to attach aluminium and steel in automobiles to reduce a car’s weight by 20 percent.

Iran, freed from international sanctions, looks to export one million barrels of oil per day.

SmarTech Markets Publishing, the leading industry analyst firm in additive manufacturing (AM) announced five predictions for AM’s metal printing segment in the coming year.

Chinese iron ore futures dipped once again on 6 January, with an expected lowering in demand due to deepening output cuts by steel mills.

It was a fierce fight, but Ponsse ended up taking home the prestigious Swedish Steel Prize on November 20, 2015, fending off strong challenges from Terex Cranes Germany, Fácil System from Brazil and South Africa’s Milotek.

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. announced on 1 January 2016 that it had acquired all of the outstanding stock of Tubular Steel, Inc, (TSI), a distributor and processor of Carbon, alloy and stainless steel pipe, tubing and bar products.

Kobe Steel, Ltd reached a decision to merge its wholly owned subsidiaries, Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. and Kobelco Cranes Co., Ltd. effective 1 April 2016.

Japanese exports of steel to India have surged to volumes that put the subcontinent on pace to become Japan’s sixth-biggest market for all of 2015, surpassing the U.S. and helping to compensate for declines in exports to China and Southeast Asia.

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