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ESTAD 2023: Highlighting the Challenges and Opportunities for Steel Producers

18 Aug 2023, Industry 4.0, Energy, Technology

From 12-16 June 2023, the European Steel Technology and Application Days (ESTAD) welcomed back experts to present major trends revolutionizing the industry. ESTAD was founded in 2013 in order to have connection to the big conferences in North America and Asia. The goal of ESTAD is to bring all the steel industry experts together to discuss latest technology in steelmaking ranging from blast furnaces to direct reduction, steel rolling, materials and application, environmental protection and CO2 mitigation.

AISTECH in the US and Future Aluminum Forum

A Peek Into the North American Steel and Aluminum Industries

25 May 2023, Sustainability, Technology, Production

In recent years, metals producers are actively working towards decarbonizing the industry. This has led to breakthroughs in the use of hydrogen, renewable energy and digital transformation in producing green steel.This brings about numerous questions like, how can green steel and aluminum produced in the US be protected against imported ones with high CO2 footprint? How can producers leverage renewable energy for cheaper and optimized production? Furthermore, how can aluminum producers achieve the net zero target? These are some of the issues discussed at AISTECH in the US and Future Aluminum Forum, Canada in May 2023.