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8 COVER STORY
Sun Mark Stainless: Three Generations. One Vision.
They say luck makes giants, but Sun Mark Stainless believes that it’ s simply the name given to relentless willpower. What began as a single dream has now grown into a company where three generations work together, each bringing their own expertise, insight, and passion to the table.
12 MARINE
Growing potential of CRAs for marine valves Interest in valves made using corrosion resistant alloys seems to be on the rise.
14 DUPLEX / WATER
Going with the flow: how technology is driving the future of water Advances in recycling, membrane and filtration technologies, use of renewable power and new materials are transforming the water industry.
20 HYDROGEN
Is H 2 the answer to the steel industry’ s CO 2 problems? The EU-funded HYDREAMS project is a comprehensive study which considers the impact of transitioning from natural gas to clean hydrogen in steel production processes.
23 DUPLEX / MINING
Duplex – ideal for deep-sea mining equipment Duplex stainless steel is a cost-effective material for the deep-sea environment, suitable for equipment such as subsea pipelines, flowlines, and desalination systems.
27 ENGINEERING INNOVATION
The Vase – an award-winning opportunity An award-winning landscape architecture design has presented an opportunity for stainless steel companies to become involved in a unique project.
30 RENEWABLES
Swedish renewable fuel project Worley has been awarded a contract by Preem for FEED verification for the planned conversion of the ICR plant at the Lysekil refinery in Sweden.
31 Material Innovation
316A: A breakthrough in material innovation The new alloy 316A was designed to give manufacturers the corrosion resistance of 316L at a significantly lower price.
34 Research
Thermal spraying initiative in Sandviken Thermal spraying is an advanced manufacturing method in which material in powder or wire form is melted and sprayed onto a surface to create a coating with specific properties.
36 GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
From brine to energy: stainless steel enables geothermal’ s future growth With capacity set to double by 2040, geothermal depends on stainless steel to overcome its biggest challenges.
41 MESH
Function meets design The architectural mesh façade of the Bonn Hardthöhe parking garage in Germany is an example of how careful material selection and planning can enhance the form and function of architecture.
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