Wuppermann Staal Nederland installs energy efficient compressor/dryer to save 240,000 kWh p.a.
Wuppermann Staal Nederland has successfully completed the erection and start-up of a new compressor/dryer combi to secure the plant’s compressed air requirement for the next decade. The new compressor/dryer has been manufactured and installed by Kaeser Kompressoren and combines improved reliability with an annual power saving of 10% or 240,000 kWh, equivalent to the power consumption of 85 households.
Wuppermann cancels participation in Tube 2020
Leverkusen, Germany, 29.09.2020 - Wuppermann will not participate in Tube 2020. Due to the corona pandemic, the international tube trade fair in Düsseldorf has already been postponed from spring to December 7-11, 2020. The responsible persons at Wuppermann do not see any possibility of exhibiting at a trade fair in December under the given conditions. The health and safety of all those involved had top priority in this decision. It is not foreseeable whether the tube fair will take place in Düsseldorf in December and what it will look like then. With a few exceptions, the trade fairs in 2020 are currently still being cancelled, postponed or held exclusively virtually.
Wuppermann’s galvanizing process saves 31 % CO2
Leverkusen, Germany, 02.09.2020 – Wuppermann Group has commissioned the renowned Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology (UMSICHT) to investigate the environmental impact of the Wuppermann Group's Heat-to-Coat strip galvanizing process and to compare it with the conventional cold strip galvanizing process.