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New Steel Company Born in China
Wednesday, September 01, 2004
A partnership between Chinese steelmaker BaoSteel, Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel and European powerhouse Arcelor has founded a new steelmaking company in Shanghai, China. The startup will produce high-grade steel sheets for automobiles, according to BigNewsNetwork.com. Full-scale production begins in June 2005, and should peak at 1.7 million tons.
MTI Systems and First Index Form Partnership
Tuesday, August 31, 2004
MTI Systems, West Springfield, MA, supplier of cost-estimating software for manufacturers, has formed a strategic partnership with First Index, an online sourcing and bidding service for buyers and suppliers of custom manufactured parts. The partnership provides significant discounts to First Index customers on MTI Systems’ Costimator OEM and Costimator JS cost-estimating software products. Learn more at
www.mtisystemc.com.
Online Database of Specialty Alloys
Tuesday, August 31, 2004
Carpenter Technology Corp., Wyomissing, PA, has enhanced its online technical-information database for design engineers and material specifiers. Upgrades help users search the firm’s array of specialty alloys more efficiently, edit and save searches, save personal lists of the alloys used, and e-mail PDFs of datasheets. Access the database online at
www.cartech.com.