https://www.famedcasting.com/news.html Investment projects, environmental approvals, certifications and plant upgrades at Cangzhou FAMED Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd. en Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0800 10080 https://www.famedcasting.com/news-global-crude-steel-july-2026.html https://www.famedcasting.com/news-global-crude-steel-july-2026.html Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0800 Industry Watch worldsteel: the 70 reporting countries produced 149.2 Mt of crude steel in July 2026, down 0.3% year on year. North America rose 4.9% and the EU 3.8%, the Middle East fell 13.4%, and Asia and Oceania — about 73% of the total — slipped 1.2%. World Steel Association (worldsteel) — July 2026 crude steel production https://www.famedcasting.com/news-container-freight-rates-sep-2026.html https://www.famedcasting.com/news-container-freight-rates-sep-2026.html Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0800 Industry Watch Drewry's World Container Index stayed at $4,476 per 40ft container. Shanghai–Los Angeles rose 2% to $7,352 and Shanghai–New York 1% to $9,726, while Shanghai–Genoa fell 3% to $4,216 and Shanghai–Rotterdam 2% to $3,997. Drewry — World Container Index, 10 September 2026 https://www.famedcasting.com/news-expansion-approved.html https://www.famedcasting.com/news-expansion-approved.html Wed, 24 Dec 2025 08:00:00 +0800 Investment The Botou plant's precision casting expansion received environmental approval on 24 December 2025 (approval no. 泊审环表〔2025〕55号), covering an investment of RMB 5.1 million. Phase one has already entered completed-project environmental acceptance. https://www.famedcasting.com/news-coating-line-upgrade.html https://www.famedcasting.com/news-coating-line-upgrade.html Mon, 17 Jun 2024 08:00:00 +0800 Environment The coating process upgrade was filed in June 2024 (filing no. 泊发改审批备字〔2024〕127号) and built inside a new workshop of about 1,500 m², with sealed sanding and spray booths under indoor negative pressure. https://www.famedcasting.com/news-specialised-sme.html https://www.famedcasting.com/news-specialised-sme.html Thu, 28 Mar 2024 08:00:00 +0800 Certification The provincial rating recognises companies with a focused product line, proprietary technology and steady growth. This certificate is valid until 28 March 2027. https://www.famedcasting.com/news-high-tech-enterprise.html https://www.famedcasting.com/news-high-tech-enterprise.html Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:00:00 +0800 Certification The national high-tech enterprise designation is granted to companies that meet R&D spending, technology-transfer and intellectual-property thresholds in their field.