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Blogs by worldsteel experts and occasionally by guest bloggers. The blogs cover a wide variety of issues affecting the steel industry. We hope you will find this section useful and look forward to your comments.
One of the key challenges of the energy transition is ensuring a reliable and consistent supply of electricity. Several new schemes underway in Australia are helping to solve this problem.
Steel makes it possible to cantilever a glass walkway over a canyon in Tibet and the results are impressive.
The EXP Building at Northeastern University, Boston, USA, is wrapped in a dramatic stainless facade that isn’t just for looks.
Using a hydraulic press and laser cutting, Two Hundred Tons produces stainless steel furniture destined to become future classics.
Kent Taggart, CEO of IT asset disposal company Mender, explains the challenges and opportunities around recycling steel from e-waste.
British furniture manufacturer Bisley has pioneered a printing technique that makes printing on steel easier and much more durable.
Modular steel construction could transform the construction industry and go some way to helping the sector cut its carbon footprint.
Steel is helping maglev trains takeoff and with the latest innovations they could soon go mainstream across the world.
Flash memory solution provider Lexar launched the world’s first stainless steel SD memory card in March 2025