THE BLOG
July 16, 2025
The steel and metal industries are at a transformative crossroads. With sustainability mandates, global infrastructure demands, and rapid technological advancement, companies must adapt or be left behind. Among the most disruptive technologies leading this charge are Digital Twin technology and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).
These innovations are reshaping how manufacturers monitor, optimize, and maintain their operations—bringing precision, automation, and predictive analytics to the forefront.
July 9, 2025
The steel industry is undergoing a transformative evolution in 2025, driven by cutting-edge innovation, sustainability demands, and shifting geopolitical dynamics. From hydrogen-fueled green steel and AI-powered manufacturing to global production shifts among titans like China Baowu, ArcelorMittal, and Tata Steel — this report dives deep into the top 10 steel industry trends and the key players redefining the global steel landscape. Whether you're a manufacturer, supplier, or investor, this is your roadmap to navigating the future of steel.
June 28, 2025
A new milestone has been achieved in the automotive and steel industries — Volvo Cars has signed a landmark agreement with Swedish steelmaker SSAB to begin using SSAB Zero™, a groundbreaking decarbonized steel, in the serial production of its vehicles starting in 2025. This collaboration marks a significant turning point in the global push toward sustainable manufacturing and carbon neutrality.
June 22, 2025
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine's largest steel and mining enterprise, marks its 90th anniversary—a remarkable journey of resilience, innovation, and community commitment. From its founding in 1934 to its modern-day challenges and contributions, the company has played a crucial role in Ukraine’s industrial growth. Despite the ongoing war and operational hardships, ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih continues to modernize, invest, and contribute significantly to Ukraine’s economy and local communities. This milestone not only honors the past but also sets the stage for a future driven by sustainable development and the dedication of its people.
June 18, 2025
The Ukrainian steel industry in 2025 is facing unprecedented challenges, navigating through the pressures of declining exports, global market fluctuations, U.S. trade barriers, and severe wartime labor shortages. Despite these headwinds, Ukrainian steelmakers continue to fight for survival by adapting operations, supporting their employees, and investing in future growth.
June 15, 2025
Tata Steel is forging ahead with its global low-carbon transformation, unveiling plans to build a £1.5 billion Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) facility at Port Talbot, Wales, while simultaneously strengthening its position in India’s booming steel market. These initiatives highlight Tata Steel’s commitment to sustainable manufacturing, cost optimisation, and global competitiveness.