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Materials Technology News

Sandvik to Present at NACE CORROSION 2015

Sandvik's new stainless steel technology (Photo courtesy of Sandvik)

Global technology engineering group Sandvik will present corrosion resistant alloys, including its new Sandvik SAF 3207 (UNS S33207) hyper-duplex stainless steel at NACE CORROSION 2015, the company announced today. NACE CORROSION 2015, the world's largest corrosion conference and exhibition, will take place in  Dallas, Texas, between March 15-19, at the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center. Sandvik will exhibit its full range of advanced corrosion resistant alloys, including duplex and super-duplex grades…

Aubin Group Reports Promising Growth in Last Year

Aubin chief executive Paddy Collins (right) with Simon Munro, BGF’s regional director for Scotland.

Chemical engineering specialist Aubin Group has reported strong growth following an investment from BGF. Aubin Ltd, the parent company of Aubin Group, announced that for the 12 months ending June 30, 2013, turnover was £6.5million, up more than 35% from £4.8million during the same period in the previous financial year. In February 2013, Aubin Group received a £2.25 million investment from BGF (Business Growth Fund) established to help the U.K.’s SME sector. Since then, the…

Tørstad Named DNV GL - Oil & Gas CEO

Elisabeth Tørstad has been appointed CEO in DNV GL - Oil & Gas. She took on the role from January 2014, operating from the company’s Oil & Gas headquarter in Oslo. “I am very pleased to announce that Elisabeth Tørstad has accepted this role. Her background, career and experience match very well with the opportunities that lie ahead for DNV GL’s Oil & Gas business,” says Henrik O. Madsen, DNV GL Group President & CEO. “The oil and gas industry is facing rapid changes and increased public scrutiny on its safety and environmental performance.