Germany-based plantmaker SMS Group has announced that it will modernize the continuous hot dip galvanizing line No. 3 of Swedish specialty steel producer SSAB located in Hämeenlinna, Finland. SMS ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Steel structures face constant exposure to moisture, pollutants, abrasion, and temperature shifts. Over time, these factors lead to ...

German plantmaker SMS Group has announced that it has received an order to supply a continuous hot dip galvanizing line for high-strength steel grades for the Chinese steelmaker Shougang Jingtang ...

As the global community intensifies its focus on sustainability, businesses are increasingly aligning their strategies with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Germany’s oldest ...

Flat-rolled surface-coated steel, including galvanized and aluminized sheet, is one of the fastest growing, most profitable sectors of the U.S. steel industry. Coating steel sheets by continuous hot ...

Liquid metal embrittlement occurs because of the impact of the molten metal (zinc in the case of galvanizing) on vulnerable steels. Stainless steel experiences the most common liquid metal ...

A short description of each application process and the properties of the coating developed is given in the below sections. In zinc electroplating, the items to be coated are immersed in a solution ...