What does the future hold for the UK steel industry?

Posted on 15 Oct 2018 by Jonny Williamson

The age of steel dawned around 150 years ago. To ensure it continues for centuries to come, foundries will need to embrace new materials, technologies, processes and industrial innovations. Thankfully, the UK steel industry is already at the cutting-edge of technical developments.

Continued global overcapacity in the steel sector demonstrates the need for effective and meaningful innovation – image courtesy of Depositphotos. No one can argue that the UK steel industry has faced – and continues to face – challenging conditions. High energy costs have exposed our nation’s producers to decades of low…

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