Sidenor will attend SIMODEC 2018 in La Roche Sur Foron (France) from March 6 to 9 We will be located in pavilion D, stand N67. Sidenor Aceros Especiales could not miss Simodec’s 64th anniversary (International Bar Turning Machine Tool Show), which will take place from March 6 to 9. This edition will bring together 300 expositors specialised...
Outokumpu, IMS Group and Sidenor announced today an agreement where IMS will act as an exclusive distributor of Prodec® high machinability round bars in key European countries including Germany, Denmark, France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. The companies announced last year a similar contract for Belgium and the Netherlands With the agreement Outokumpu and Sidenor provide...
Following the announcement of the agreement regarding the purchase of the company Calibrados de Precisión, S.A. (Capresa) by Sidenor in January, the purchase of 100% of the shares of the company has been formally signed this morning. Capresa is located in La Llagosta, Barcelona, and includes 52 workers; its products are mainly designed for the...
Sidenor presents the RFCS Project TOOLSTEEL: new steels that increase and improve the life of hot forging tools To increase the life of the tools is a big challenge for the hot forging companies. The extreme service conditions limit the correct performance to about 15.000 forged parts. Considered the high production rate of the automatic...
Sidenor is a member of the research network named "Lightweight Forging – Innovation Network for Technological Progress in Part, Process and Material Design for Forged Parts in Automotive Technology" Sidenor is a member of the research network named “Lightweight Forging – Innovation Network for Technological Progress in Part, Process and Material Design for Forged Parts...
This year, Sidenor has participated in the second edition of the Bind 4.0 programme This initiative, within the framework of the Basque Industry 4.0 strategy of the Basque government, aims at linking the skills and talent of start-ups to major Basque companies in order to contribute to the latest technology solutions. In this edition, the organisation...
In July 2017, “The Lightweight Forging Initiative Phase III” was launched. With immediate effect, a cooperation of around 40 companies from Europe, Asia and the US will devote its efforts to determining the lightweight design potential of hybrid and heavy commercial vehicles in terms of the powertrain, chassis and transmission. The results of the study...
The research performed within the framework of the project focuses on the development of numerical models which enable to estimate the behaviour of steel in the main machining operations The final Workshop of the European project, named “IMMAC: Innovative Method dedicated to the development of a ferrite-pearlite grade regarding its MAChinability” and organised within the...
Although the European Union is the second biggest steel producer worldwide, it has been facing various threats for years: a major loss in production capacity compared with the rest of the world and, above all, with China, the need to be more and more cost competitive in order to ensure the viability of the...
The plant, known as the “City of Steel”, opened in 1967 with an initial production capacity of 90,000 tons per year. Following an investment of 40 million euros, the new premises inaugurated today will provide access to new markets. The plant of Sidenor Basauri, known as the “City of Steel”, celebrates its 50th anniversary with...
