Purdue University Northwest’s efforts to find ways to improve the steelmaking process have received a boost from the Department of Energy.
ArcelorMittal secures $3.3 million in federal research grants
ArcelorMittal’s research in developing processes to use less energy in steel production secured a major boost.
Specialty Steel Works upgrading its Hammond cold finish steel bar facility
HAMMOND – Specialty Steel Works Inc. announced Sept. 7 it will make a major capital investment at its Niagara LaSalle Corp. Cold Finish Steel Bar facility in Hammond. The company did not disclose the specific amount but said the multimillion-dollar investment will include new high-performance equipment and infrastructure, which will enhance the Hammond facility’s operating […]
U.S. Department of Energy recognizes ArcelorMittal for energy management efforts
Steel maker ArcelorMittal received two honors from the U.S. Department of Energy at the annual Better Buildings Summit held Aug. 21-23 in Cleveland and co-hosted by the Advanced Manufacturing Office’s Better Plants Program. ArcelorMittal Cleveland was recognized for attaining DOE’s 50001 Ready designation for the facility’s energy management system. ArcelorMittal Cleveland is the first integrated […]
United States Steel Corp. giving Gary Works $750 million makeover
GARY – U.S. Steel will make $750 million in capital investments to modernize its Gary Works facility. U.S. Steel has announced a $2 billion asset revitalization program, which included Gary Works. The investment will be made over five years to modernize and enhance the company’s flagship operation in Gary and includes installation of new state-of-the-art […]