Furnaces International News
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Multi-million pound funding drive and new MD to boost decarb start-up
PeroCycle, an industrial decarbonisation venture advancing closed-loop carbon recycling for steelmaking, has appointed Grant Budge as CEO. The announcement coincides with the opening of a £4M seed round to fund pilot deployment and accelerate commercial growth.
20 August 2025 -
Otto Junker’s installation
Since Otto Junker installed its JUPITER BOXLine furnace system in a Polish plant earlier this year, the plant has seen impressive results.
14 August 2025 -
Sorg delivers F6 furnace for Vetri Speciali
The Sorg Group has successfully commissioned the second furnace, Forno 6, at Vetri Speciali’s Spini di Gardolo glass plant in Italy.
28 July 2025 -
Rubin inaugurates float glass furnace at Bulgarian plant
Rubin has officially launched Furnace No. 3 at its glass site in Pleven, Bulgaria.
28 July 2025 -
Sneak peek into UK Metals Expo 2025
UK Metals Expo returns on 10 and 11 September 2025 at the NEC Birmingham, uniting the entire metals supply chain with the manufacturing and engineering community.
28 July 2025 -
ALRO implement electric furnace
ALRO announces the commissioning of an electrically heated aging furnace.
17 July 2025
Horn commissions 12 furnaces in 2025
Despite a challenging market environment, Horn has completed 12 furnace start-ups in the first half of 2025.
Century Aluminum: Trump’s tariffs behind smelter restart
Century Aluminum has stated that the planned restart at their Mt. Holly smelter is due to President Trump’s tariffs.
Otto Junker completes Neuman Aluminium upgrade
Otto Junker has completed a decarbonisation project at Neuman Aluminium's Strangpresswerk facility.
Schott breaks ground on €40 million electric furnace
Schott has broken ground on its first electrified melting tank in Mitterteich, Germany.
