The American electric-power sector has existed since 1886, but it only experienced explosive growth since the 1940s. Today, there are over 3,000 traditional utilities...
A recent conference in Pittsburgh, sponsored by Steel Business Briefing (SBB), brought to light some of the many opportunities available to our industry as a result of recent shale natural gas discoveries.
One of the most fundamental processes that must be performed on steel is annealing. While a relatively simple heat treatment to perform, there are a number of factors that must be carefully considered and controlled.