News
13th July 2011
Vanitec was a major sponsor of the 6th International Conference on High Strength Low Alloy (HSLA) Steels, organised by The Chinese Society for Metals in Beijing, China.
The conference, held every five years in China since 1985, is organised to review the progress of HSLA steels in past years, exchange the latest scientific and technological progress and promote the use of HSLA steels...
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26th May 2011
Vanitec members attending the 2nd International Flow Battery Forum where encouraged to see that the Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (VRB) appears poised to be the chemistry of choice for storing intermittent renewable energy and that efforts to develop international standards are underway.
The 2nd IFBF was held in Edinburgh, Scotland on 4th and 5th May 2011, attended by over 100 delegates from...
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10th May 2011
David Milbourn, CEO, announced today that Vanitec Director, Hoy Frakes received the Distinguished Achievement Medal from Colorado School of Mines.
Mr. Frakes, President of AMG Vanadium, Inc., was awarded the 2011 Colorado School of Mines Distinguished Achievement Medal on April 29. Established in 1942, the medal is bestowed upon alumni by the school’s Board of Trustees for distinguished...
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25th July 2010
--Professor T. Neville Baker accepts Vanadium Award 2009 for his paper, Processes, Microstructure and Properties of Vanadium Microalloyed Steels--
London, ENGLAND, 22 July 2010 – The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) recently honoured University of Strathclyde Emeritus Professor T. Neville Baker for his outstanding review paper. Baker accepted the Vanadium Award 2009,...
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17th June 2010
Vanitec Co-Sponsors Conference to Address Growing Earthquake Concerns in China
--Experts gather to discuss advances in construction design regarding advantages of vanadium-enhanced steel for seismic precautions--
Westerham, ENGLAND, June 17, 2010 – Seismic activity in China has had a devastating impact on local communities and the country’s dense urban infrastructure....
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