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Second hot-dip coating line to be built in China

ThyssenKrupp Steel, Duisburg, and ANSC Angang New Steel Co, Anshan, are to build a second hot-dip coating line on the site of their joint venture TAGAL in Dalian in the north of China. The decision was taken by the two companies in April; the contracts with the equipment manufacturer CMI and consortium partners Siemens and Drever were signed today in Anshan. Construction work commenced already.

30 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

Construction elements group to be focused more strongly on target markets

To guarantee profitability and development opportunities for the future, ThyssenKrupp Steel is focusing its construction elements group, which plays a major role in the value chain in the processing of carbon steel flat products, more strongly on the target markets in Western and Eastern Europe.

29 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

Program Future: ThyssenKrupp Steel rejuvenates workforce by retention of 1.000 finished apprentices

ThyssenKrupp Steel AG is to cut the working time of its tariff employees from 35 to 34 hours a week. This will make a significant contribution to the necessary rejuvenation of the workforce. Over the full term of the agreement up until 2013, 500 new jobs will be created and a total of 1,000 additional finished apprentices will be retained. The agreement was concluded between the company, the general works council, the union IG Metall and the employer association.

28 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

Major order for DAVEX lightweight profiles

ThyssenKrupp DAVEX GmbH has supplied around 52,000 meters of DAVEX lightweight profiles for the new logistics center of Rhenus Logistics on the Logport site in Duisburg. The profiles are used as horizontal beams in a high-bay storage system offering space for 34,000 pallets.

27 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

ThyssenKrupp Hoesch Bausysteme: 80,000 square meters of Thermodach roofing for South Africa

ThyssenKrupp Hoesch Bausysteme GmbH is to supply 80,000 square meters of Thermodach construction elements with Triplex joints for a new plant of the South African chipboard manufacturer PG Bison Ltd. The elements will be used to build the roofs of a multi-section building complex for the plant’s production facilities.

26 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

T3: ThyssenKrupp Steel with new manufacturing technology for automotive lightweighting

ThyssenKrupp Steel AG has significantly advanced the technology for manufacturing weight- and cost-optimized tubular components for cars. A pilot press recently went into operation which drastically shortens the manufacturing route for tubular parts.

25 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

PLADUR-Wrinkle for steel roof tiles

ThyssenKrupp Steel AG. The Profit Center specializes in organic finishes, paint or polymer films applied to steel sheet by coil coating. PLADUR-Wrinkle is a paint coating that owes its name to its special wrinkly surface. The finish gives the steel the appearance of ceramic roof tiles. PLADUR-Wrinkle is used among other things for sandwich panels and profiled steel sheets for roofing.

24 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

New product options for PLADUR M

PLADUR M is an organic coated steel which is now being used by a leading home appliance manufacturer in the production of kitchen ranges. PLADUR M was developed by the coating specialists of ThyssenKrupp Steel AG and is available in different options giving users diverse possibilities for the individual design of their products.

23 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

Writing wine history with Agozal DoubleDip

Clemens Busch, a winegrower in the German town of Pünderich, is currently breathing new life into a wine area that was regarded as one of the most valuable on the River Mosel in the 19th century. Rothenpfad is the name of the extremely steep vineyard, over one hectare in size, where Busch is now intending to plant vines for a superior Riesling. Neuwied-based Agozal Oberflächenveredelung GmbH is ensuring that the vines will have the stability they need over the coming decades.

22 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

TriBond: Innovative composite with tailored properties

ThyssenKrupp Steel AG developed its new three-layer composite TriBond in collaboration with C.D. Wälzholz, one of Germany’s leading cold rolling operations. TriBond combines the properties of different steel grades, such as wear resistance and good formability, in one material.

21 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

ThyssenKrupp Tailored Strips open up new possibilities

ThyssenKrupp Tailored Blanks GmbH is opening up further areas of application for its steel tailored products with the introduction of new, 1,200 millimeter wide tailored strips. While the previously available tailored strips in widths of up to 700 millimeters were mainly used for weight-optimized profiles, the new product has been specially developed for use in progressive/compound dies, used by auto manufacturers and suppliers to produce roof frames, roof cross rails and seat cross members among other parts.

20 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

ThyssenKrupp Stahl-Service-Center: Concepts for steel

The ThyssenKrupp steel service centers are presenting examples of their products and services for the automotive industry at Euroblech. Applications from the areas of body outer panels, body-in-white, closures and interior equipment both for cars and trucks show that ThyssenKrupp steel service centers offer solutions for the most diverse customer requirements.

19 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

Mobile rooms using DAVEX lightweight profiles

DAVEX lightweight profiles are now making inroads in the area of container construction. This lightweight variant of the DAVEX beam quickly gained popularity with manufacturers of high bay storage systems and has now also become established in the construction of containers.

18 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

Medium-wide strip for innovative steel products

Erdrich Umformtechnik GmbH, a member of the Sander group, achieves weight savings of 35 percent in the production of brake pistons using medium-wide strip from Hoesch Hohenlimburg GmbH. The Sömmerda/Thuringia-based forming specialists use material from Hohenlimburg to produce the lightest components of their kind in the world.

17 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

Accelerated time to production with TEM

The path from part design to stable production is a long one. But thanks to ThyssenKrupp Steel Extrapolation Method this path is now a little shorter, at least in the area of sheet metal forming. TEM is a new computational model which can greatly reduce the amount of testing required to determine material characteristics. At the same time it offers significantly more realistic data than previous commonly used formulae.

16 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

ThyssenKrupp Steel and JFE Steel renew comprehensive cooperation agreement

ThyssenKrupp Steel AG, Germany, and JFE Steel Corporation, Japan, have agreed to extend their Comprehensive Cooperation Agreement for another five years. The agreement concerns the joint development of automotive steel sheet as well as related research and development.

15 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

ThyssenKrupp Steel helps employees find childcare

ThyssenKrupp Steel AG has put together a package of measures aimed at making the company even more family-friendly: employees have had free access to the services of an organization known as “B.u.K.” which helps parents find the ideal day care solution, such as child minders, nannies, au pairs or places at public or private childcare facilities, for their children.

14 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

EBA 2 in Duisburg-Beeckerwerth back in operation

Electrolytic coating line 2 in Duisburg-Beeckerwerth, which was badly damaged by fire on September 14, 2005, has been put back into operation. Following the fire, a reconstruction strategy had to be drawn up which received approval. EBA 2 specializes in extremely high-quality products for the auto industry, such as thin film coated sheet. It is planned to equip the line with modules for further innovative coating technologies in the future.

13 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

ThyssenKrupp DAVEX and ems Isoliersysteme: New approach to cold room construction

Ems Isoliersysteme GmbH and ThyssenKrupp DAVEX GmbH are demonstrating a new approach to cold room construction at Bau, using a walk-in freezer as an example. On the ThyssenKrupp Steel booth the two companies will be showing how cold storage rooms can be built at lower cost using continuously manufactured insulating panels. The concept is based on using innovative roll-joined DAVEX profiles as connecting elements for insulating panels manufactured by ems.

12 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

Roof and support structure in one: Hoesch Arched Roof

The railway station in the Belgian city of Leuven now has a bright new look: a roof made from Hoesch Arched Roof elements not only keeps travelers warm and dry, it also gives the station in the tradition-steeped university city a futuristic touch of high-tech.

11 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

PLADUR-Wrinkle for steel roof tiles

Making steel look like ceramic is a cinch for the Color Profit Center of ThyssenKrupp Steel AG. The Profit Center specializes in organic finishes, paint or polymer films applied to steel sheet by coil coating.

10 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

Pinch-resistant sectional door elements exhibited by ThyssenKrupp Hoesch Bausysteme GmbH

ThyssenKrupp Hoesch Bausysteme GmbH exhibited pinch-resistant sectional door elements at Bau. The system has been patented for ThyssenKrupp Hoesch Bausysteme and can be used easily by any door manufacturer to produce safe garage and industrial doors.

09 July 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

New steel sandwich panel especially designed for high-class facades

ThyssenKrupp Hoesch Bausysteme GmbH is presenting Hoesch Matrix, a new steel sandwich panel especially designed for high-class facades, at Bau.

24 June 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

Flush-mounted windows for steel facades supplied by ThyssenKrupp Hoesch Bausysteme GmbH

ThyssenKrupp Hoesch Bausysteme GmbH now supplies complete window frames for its isowand integral construction elements. Developed in cooperation with a window manufacturer, the frames are made of thermal break aluminum profiles precisely tailored to the specific joint geometry and dimensions of the isowand integral elements. This allows both single and strip windows to be flush-mounted in steel facades.

23 June 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 

Built with ReflectionsCinc: the WIP Center in Trier

The WIP science park is being built in the Petrisberg area of the German city of Trier roughly half way between the downtown area and the university. The 30-hectare site offers space and infrastructure in particular for companies providing knowledge-based services.

22 June 2007: ThyssenKrupp Steel

 
 
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