Furnaces International News
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POSCO to make all steel via hydrogen route by 2050
South Korean steelmaker POSCO is planning to produce all its steel via the hydrogen reduction method by 2050.
27 November 2023 -
Ardagh heats up Nigel N3 glass production furnace
Ardagh Glass Packaging-Africa (AGP-Africa) has heated-up its N3 furnace at its Nigel production facility in Gauteng, South Africa this week.
24 November 2023 -
JFE mulls building 'one of the world's largest' EAFs
Japanese steelmaker JFE Steel aims to build a new large-scale electric arc furnace to replace the No.2 blast furnace at its Kurashiki plant by 2027 to cut CO2 emissions, its president has announced.
17 November 2023 -
Primetals Technologies selects ABB electric arc furnace equipment for hydrogen-powered steel project
ABB is providing an ABB ArcSave® electromagnetic stirrer (EMS) to one of the leading German steel producers Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH.
16 November 2023 -
Four glass industry facilities to start full-scale hydrogen trials
Four glass manufacturing facilities will begin full-scale hydrogen trials shortly.
02 November 2023 -
AGC successfully uses hydrogen as fuel in glass production test
Japanese glass manufacturer AGC has succeeded in a demonstration test of glass production using hydrogen as fuel.
31 October 2023
Cut CO2 in hydrogen trial
Spirits company, Bacardi has completed production of a glass spirits bottle fuelled by hydrogen in a trial at glassmaker Hrastnik1860’s Slovenia facility.
Decarbonisation through electrification
Coolbrook, attended COP28 in Dubai, UAE, at the Finland Pavilion, partnering with Business Finland, Climate Leadership Coalition, and fellow forerunner Finnish businesses, organisations and influencers.
Fives: New launch
Fives FCB launched the Cail & Fletcher e-Crystal™. This new-born of Fives’ range of continuous centrifugal claims to offers a strong response to market expectations.
British Steel consults public
British Steel held a consultation event in Redcar, Northern England, to explain to local citizens how its £1.25 billion plans to build two electric arc furnaces in Scunthorpe and Redcar will help the company become ‘cleaner, greener and more sustainable.’
