LS Cable & System will supply high-capacity busduct power distribution systems to AI data centers for a major U.S. tech company under a three-year framework agreement expected to exceed $340 million, leveraging expanded production in Korea, Vietnam, and a new Mexico plant while LS Eco Energy grows its Southeast Asian data center business.
Primetals Technologies has received a Final Acceptance Certificate from Celsa France after replacing a troublesome thirdโparty finishing block and reform station at the Bayonne wire rod mill with a new 10โstand Morgan Vee NoโTwist Mill and patented reform tub, boosting availability, speed, product quality, and cost efficiency for 550,000 tons of lowโemission rolled products a year.
Alter Steel has selected Danieli to equip a $750 million greenfield steel mill in Pinkenba, Queensland, that will use MIDA QLP minimill technology with Digimelter and Q-One power feeder to turn local scrap into 500,000 metric tons per year of long products while cutting COโ emissions about 80% versus blast furnaces by 2027.
International Wire Group has acquired Germany-based EMS Elektro Metall Schwanenmรผhle GmbH, adding customized busbar engineering and manufacturing capabilities that serve power generation, transmission, distribution, storage, data centers, EVs, and renewable applications while broadening IWGโs presence and product portfolio in global electrical infrastructure markets.
New England Wire has completed a nearly 38,000-square-foot expansion on the eastern side of its Lisbon, New Hampshire, plant, consolidating machining and fabrication shops and adding specialty braiding and expanded silicone rubber extrusion space while unlocking about 6,000 square feet for future growth in its New England Tubing Technologies division.
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