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WEST CHESTER, Ohio, June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) has advised its customers that a $395 per ton surcharge will be added to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in July 2010. July 2010 surcharges for the broad range of stainless steel products that AK Steel produces can be found on the company's web site at www.aksteel.com. AK Steel's surcharges are based on reported prices for raw materials and energy used to manufacture the products, with the May 2010...
DETROIT, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bar Applications Group (BAG) of the Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI) announced the release of its fifth update of the online Bar Steel Fatigue Database today, making more than 110 steel grade and process iterations available to project team members and design engineers in the ground vehicle industry. "The Fatigue Database provides core information that better predicts the design capability of improved parts," David Anderson, director of Long...
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, May 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) has advised its customers that a $435 per ton surcharge will be added to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in June 2010. June 2010 surcharges for the broad range of stainless steel products that AK Steel produces can be found on the company's web site at www.aksteel.com. AK Steel's surcharges are based on reported prices for raw materials and energy used to manufacture the products, with the April 2010...
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, April 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) has advised its customers that a $420 per ton surcharge will be added to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in May 2010. May 2010 surcharges for the broad range of stainless steel products that AK Steel produces can be found on the company's web site at www.aksteel.com. AK Steel's surcharges are based on reported prices for raw materials and energy used to manufacture the products, with the March 2010...
LATROBE, Pa. and EVANSTON, Ill., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- QuesTek Innovations LLC has awarded a license to Latrobe Specialty Steel Company to produce and sell Ferrium® M54(TM). This is the first license awarded to produce commercially and sell this alloy using QuesTek's compositions, processing expertise and intellectual property. Terms of the multi-year agreement were not disclosed. Ferrium M54 is a premium-quality steel that offers ultra high strength and toughness, having an ultimate...
A small but intrepid team of Exeter staff and students have returned from a six-week archaeological research expedition to a remote region of rural Andhra Pradesh in India.The team, led by Dr Gill Juleff of the University of Exeter's Department of Archaeology, formed one half of a project to study the origins of high carbon steel-making in the southern Indian sub-continent. Funded by UK India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI), the 'Pioneering Metallurgy' project is a joint venture...
LATROBE, Pa., March 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Latrobe Specialty Steel announced it would increase prices by three to eight percent on all tool steels grades, air melt stainless steels, remelted alloys and nickel based superalloys. The price increase will be effective immediately on all new inquiries and with all new orders received beginning March 22, 2010. Raw material surcharges will remain in effect. "This price increase will enable Latrobe Specialty Steel to recover the increasing operational...
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, March 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) has advised its customers that a $330 per ton surcharge will be added to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in April 2010. April 2010 surcharges for the broad range of stainless steel products that AK Steel produces can be found on the company's web site at www.aksteel.com. AK Steel's surcharges are based on reported prices for raw materials and energy used to manufacture the products, with the February...
CLEVELAND, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Ordering rolls of cold rolled steel, hot rolled steel, stainless steel, galvanized steel and aluminum needed for punching out a million parts has always been a relatively easy task. Although plenty of competitive resources are available to fill orders for large volumes of various metals, finding a custom metal alloy source for the same type of metal to make a handful of parts or to complete a custom job has always been more of a challenge. "Meeting the...
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) has advised its customers that a $325 per ton surcharge will be added to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in March 2010. March 2010 surcharges for the broad range of stainless steel products that AK Steel produces can be found on the company's web site at www.aksteel.com. AK Steel's surcharges are based on reported prices for raw materials and energy used to manufacture the products, with the January...
