General Director of Officine Luigi Resta Paolo D'Arcangelo retired on 31 December after 45 years in the company. Paolo started working in the company at the beginning of 1976, when he was 22, as assistant to the Procurement Manager.In 1981 he became responsible for that department, and in 1992 was promoted to Commercial Manager of the company.Later, in 2004, Mr D'Arcangelo joined the Board of Directors with the qualification of General Director.... Read more...

MIMETE Srl announced the newest powders from the iron-base family: standard Duplex MARS F51 and Super-duplex MARS F53. Duplex steel F51 is a widely used grade, where the relatively high content of Cr, Mo, and Ni generates better performing mechanical properties when compared to austenitic stainless steel.... Read more...

A team of engineers from ESAB Welding & Cutting Products’ Process Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, demonstrated that the pitting resistance equivalent number (PREN) value of duplex stainless steel alloys may lead to a misleading prediction of pitting corrosion resistance in the as-welded material.... Read more...