Furnaces International News
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Alcoa secures energy supply for Norwegian aluminium plant
Alcoa has signed two power agreements with Statkraft, securing electricity supply to support the continued operation of its plant in Lista, Norway.
24 June 2026 -
O-I Glass launches hybrid furnace
O-I Glass has produced the first glass after a furnace investment in France.
24 June 2026 -
Heinz-Glas discusses recent furnace inauguration
Heinz-Glas inaugurated an all-electric glass melting furnace at its plant in Kleintettau, Germany in April.
24 June 2026 -
US Steel selects Midrex for DRI plant
US Steel has selected Midrex Technologies for the supply of an HDRI/HBI plant for the company’s new direct reduced iron (DRI) facility at Big River Steel Works, Arkansas.
24 June 2026 -
Furnace Solutions conference focuses on decarbonisation
Decarbonisation was the theme at last week's Furnace Solutions conference organised by the UK's Society of Glass Technology (SGT).
12 June 2026 -
Novelis commissions electric pusher furnace
Novelis has started operating its first electric pusher furnace at its Sierre plant, Switzerland.
11 June 2026
Wiegand-Glas hybrid melting furnace receives funding
German-based Wiegand-Glas has received funding commitment for its hybrid melting pilot furnace.
Outokumpu to install twin-ladle furnace
Outokumpu Stainless USA has contracted Primetals Technologies for the supply of an 180-ton twin ladle furnace for its facility in Calvert, Alabama.
Magnitude 7 Metals to restart US aluminium smelter
Magnitude 7 Metals plans to restart its primary aluminium smelter in Missouri, USA.
Ardagh collaborates with Pneumofore
Ardagh Group has joined forces with Pneumofore to work at its facility in Nienburg, Germany.
