Kobe Steel’s Steel Casting and Forging / Steel Powder

Steel Casting and Forging

World-Leading Manufacturer of Steel Casting and Forging
As an integrated steel manufacturer handling every stage from steelmaking to machining, Kobe Steel delivers high-quality products that meet the diverse needs of both customers and society. This is made possible by our proprietary, Super-clean-steel and closed-die forging technologies.

Main Equipment for Steel Casting and Forging

Key In-house Equipment and Production Lines
13,000-ton press
Ultra-large lathe for crankshafts
Electro-Slag Remelting
RR forging line

Steel Powder

Market Share Leader in Steel Powder for Powder Metallurgy Applications in Japan
Leveraging decades of experience and technical expertise, Kobe Steel supplies high-quality products quickly and globally.
Wide range of applications
Kobe Steel’s steel powder is used not only for powder metallurgy, but also across a variety of other applications.

Main Equipment for Steel Powder

Awards history of the Steel Powder Unit

Sokeizai (Advanced Materials) Technology Awards

  Technology Development Award Details
FY2015
  • Development of Iron Powder for Low-Loss Magnetic Cores
  • Encouragement Award
    • Hirofumi HOJO
    • Yuji TANIGUCHI
    • Hiroyuki MITANI
    • Nobuaki AKAGI
    • Tomotsuna KAMIJO
FY2010
  • Development of Machinability-Enhancing Additives for Iron-Based Sintered Materials
  • Encouragement Award
    • Hiroyuki TANAKA
    • Satoshi FURUTA
    • Nobuaki AKAGI
    • Yasuhiro HASHIMOTO
FY2009
  • Development of High-Density Compacting Iron Powder with Functional Lubricant Additives
  • President’s Award, Sokeizai Center
    • Satoshi NISHIDA
    • Takayasu FUJIURA
    • Hironori SUZUKI
    • Yuji TANIGUCHI

Japan Powder Metallurgy Association Award

  Technology Development Award Details
FY2024
  • High Density Iron-based Mixed Powder with Improved Flowability
  • New Powders Award
FY2007
  • Free-Cutting Steel Powder Combining Formability and Strength
  • New Powders Award
FY2005
  • Machinability-Enhancing Additives for High-Speed Cutting and High-Strength Materials
  • New Powders Award

Japan Society of Powder and Powder Metallurgy Award

  Technology Development Award Details
FY2014
  • Properties of Rolling and Carburized Sintered Gear Made of Ni-Mo Pre-alloyed Steel Powder
  • Distinguished Paper Award
    • Satoshi NISHIDA
    • Masaki YOSHIDA
    • Hironori SUZUKI
    • Teruie TAKEMASU
    • Takao KOIDE

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