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National steel summit in Duisburg

On September 16, 2024, the National Steel Summit of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia together with the German Steel Federation, IG-Metall IG-Metall and the other states of the Steel Alliance. The VDEh was also there to exchange ideas with its members and other industry and other industry representatives during this challenging time.

From NA Iron and Steel (FES)

DIN EN 10248-2:2024-09, Hot rolled steel sheet piles - Part 2: Tolerances on dimensions and shape DIN EN 10249-2:2024-09, Cold-formed steel sheet piles - Part 2: Tolerances on dimensions and shape

Obituary Professor Dr.-Ing. Klaus Schwerdtfeger

It is with great sadness that we bid farewell to Prof. Dr.-Ing. Klaus Schwerdtfeger, who passed away on July 14, 2024 at the age of 89. Prof. Schwerdtfeger significantly shaped and enriched metallurgy at Clausthal University of Technology and far beyond for over two decades.

Summary 13th European Electric Steelmaking Conference

The Steel Institute VDEh is very happy and proud to have organised a successful and inspiring 13th European Electric Steelmaking Conference EEC

Steel Institute VDEh strengthens its team

The VDEh has hired two new employees to strengthen the joint technical work for its member plants and to support their transformation on the path to climate neutrality.

5th Lightweighting Summit: Lightweight construction as a transformation technology for the resource transition

The 5th Lightweighting Summit of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK) will be held on April 23, 2024 as part of HANNOVER MESSE. This year's congress is dedicated to the topic of "Lightweight construction as a transformation technology for the resource transition" and will highlight the important role of lightweight construction concepts in the transition to a resource-efficient economy

204th General Meeting of the Steel Institute VDEh on September 13, 2023

The minutes of the 204th General Meeting of the VDEh Steel Institute on September 13, 2023 in Hattingen are available for viewing or downloading in the internal member area under the menu item "Member information".

Presentations from the 2023 General Assembly are now available for download in the internal member area

The presentations by the winner of the Carl-Lueg-Denkmünze 2023, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Bleck, and Dr. Olaf Schmidt-Rutsch on the history of Henrichshütte are available for download in the internal member area under the menu item "Fachbeiträge".

Come to the 11th European Continuous Casting Conference from 7 – 11 October 2024

If you are active in the field of continuous casting as plant operator, plant supplier, researcher, consumption materials or services provider we offer you to take the chance to present your latest technological developments, ideas and research results at this event by submitting your abstract for a technical paper

Steel Institute VDEh awards Carl Lueg Medal to Wolfgang Bleck

At its general meeting in the LWL Henrichshütte Museum, the VDEh Steel Institute awarded Wolfgang Bleck the Carl Lueg Medal. In front of more than 150 VDEh members, the long-serving director of the Aachen Institute of Ferrous Metallurgy was honored for his services to steel research and the German steel industry. Wolfgang Bleck is only the 20th award winner in the almost 120-year history of the Carl Lueg Medal.

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