A new beginning for the steel industry

Two weeks after Tata Steel announced its proposal to restructure the UK business, enabling it to transition to scrap-based ‘green’ steelmaking, SteelCast host Tim Rutter speaks to Global CEO and MD of Tata Steel, TV Narendran.

5 Exciting Innovations in Welding

From the early days of forge welding to today’s sophisticated methods, each innovation in welding has silently revolutionised the industry, prioritising practicality and efficiency.

GUNES WIRE

In the production process of GUNES WIRE has a large range of products is offered including; LOW-, MILD- AND HIGH-CARBON WIRES, COLD-DRAWN BRIGHT WIRES, SPRING STEEL WIRES, OILY BALE WIRES, COPPERED, ELECTROGALVANISED, PHOSPHATED WIRES, BLACK AND BRIGHT ANNEALED BINDING WIRES, CUT WIRES, SANDED AND POLISHED ROD WIRES, SCREW WIRES, NUT WIRES, BOLT WIRES, RIVET WIRES, […]

Next generation of talent joins Tata Steel

This week, over 200 apprentices, graduates and interns are taking their first steps into one of the UK’s most exciting industries, as they join 8000 other colleagues in Tata Steel UK.

Best of British Casting

We can help with our free casting sourcing service, helping you to find the Best of British casting suppliers

Myth, Revolution or Solution?

Whilst it’s understandable that consumable cost is often a target for cost reduction, endeavouring to reduce consumable spend, in a world clamouring for best practice are we ignoring the obvious, does the result justify the effort?

Materials Processing Institute appoints interim CEO

The Materials Processing Institute has appointed Jonathon Stormon from Hexagon Consultants as its interim CEO following Chris McDonald’s decision to stand down from the role he has held for almost a decade.

Wales can be at the heart of a new industrial revolution

New CEO of Net Zero Industry Wales, Ben Burggraaf, returns to his former workplace, Tata Steel’s integrated steelworks at Port Talbot, to talk about the huge opportunities that he believes exist for industries and society in Wales on the journey to net zero carbon.

ROUND becomes SQUARE

On our block cutting saw KASTO bloc U8 a square with the dimensions 588 x 540 x 323 mm is cold sawn from round steel (material 1.0577). . We will be happy to make a custom made for you on request! . We are happy to correspond with you as a result. . : mail@basedosteel.com […]

Code A Weld join UK Metals Expo 2023!

We receive numerous invitations and investigate many opportunities to visit expo’s and shows around the UK, when we were invited to the UK Metals Expo, we didn’t hesitate in saying yes!

Watch Out For Tyrolit’s Technical Team

Over the 2 days, businesses can interact with Tyrolit’s industry leading experts on Surface Conditioning, Grinding & Abrasive requirements, discuss issues and opportunities

Meet the Aluminium Industry

Throughout the two days, ALFED will take part in four panel discussions covering a variety of topics, including industrial strategy, the power of aluminium and innovation.

The Innovation Zone

UK Metals Expo is delighted to have forged a partnership with Innovate UK which has led to the creation of an Innovation Zone within the show.

Steel can be a decarbonisation provider

In this latest SteelCast mini-series about decarbonisation, Tata Steel’s host, Tim Rutter, talks to a variety of industry experts at the first-ever UK Metals Expo.

The Future of Commodities is Circular according to Glencore

In an interview with the Swiss Trading and Shipping Association (STSA), Kunal Sinha, Head of Recycling for Copper, Cobalt and Electronics at Glencore, explains how this little-known aspect of its work is helping drive a more circular economy.

A World Without Waste: The Rise of Urban Mining

Urban mining can help transform the UK economy and support businesses of all kinds to meet their carbon reduction targets, explains Roger Morton, Managing Director for Technology and Innovation at EMR Metal Recycling.

Improved Surface Conditioning Usability

Resolving issues for clients is of high importance in our industry. Tyrolit were recently approached by two separate customers, to provide a solution on an existing process’ where the customers suffer from two crucial issues – supply problems from their current supplier and poor lifetime of the product due to belt joints failing.   Using […]

New To The Market!

Tyrolit are delighted to announce that we are now the exclusive industrial distributor of SUNBURST Radial Bristle Brushes in Europe.

Next Generation Application Engineering Support

The pressure for manufacturing to increase productivity has never been greater as the industry recovers from the effects of the pandemic and the welcome ramp up of output starts in earnest. The problem in finding solutions to the constant demands to reduce cost and speed up production is often governed by access to machining time […]

Trade and Decarbonisation

It was interesting to see the USA highlight decarbonisation when removing steel tariffs with the EU. I believe that increasingly we will see a strong link between climate commitments and trade.