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Factors That Contribute to The Increase and Decrease of Steel Prices
Like in any other product or commodity, multiple factors play a role in the increase and decrease of steel prices. One of the main factors that affects the fluctuation is the demand and supply of steel. Moody’s has predicted steel demand in India to grow around 10% in 2022 because of the government’s focus on…
Read MoreRole of TMT bars in India’s Growth Story
India is one of the world’s fastest growing economies and since the start of the 21st century annual GDP growth has been 6% to 7%. From 2013 to 2018, India has surpassed even China in the aspect of economic growth. Post industrialisation a major portion of national growth can be attributed to the advancements in…
Read MoreChoosing the Best TMT Bar for House Construction in South India
While the quantum of steel ideally required for a house can vary in terms of type of structure, load carrying requirements, framing of building and support condition, the usual benchmark set is- 1400 to 1600 kgs for a 400 sq. ft house. Steel TMT bars have replaced iron bars in RCC construction almost all-over south…
Read MoreThe Newly Installed Rolling Mill in Pushpit Steels Makes Pulkit Group Scale Greater Heights
Headquartered in Chennai, the Pulkit Group has been in the manufacturing industry since 1995 with a group turnover of INR 1000 Crores and plants in the three locations. Pulkit started manufacturing with a modest production of 2,400 metric tons (mts) p.a. and now is one of the largest manufacturers of TMT & CRS bars in…
Read MoreWhy Should TMT Bars be Ribbed?
The introduction of Thermo Mechanically Treated (TMT) Bars was a game changing step towards progress in construction and all allied industries. They are now an integral part of the requirements in the construction industry. The main characteristics of TMT bars are their high tensile strength, yield strength, ductility, flexibility, corrosion resistance, shock proof properties, fire…
Read MoreWhy are TMT Bars considered the most Flexible among all steel bars?
Thermo Mechanically Treated (TMT) steel bars have a huge role to play at the structural level in the construction industry. The quality of the bars has a significant bearing on the durability of the completed structure. The attributes of raw materials used as well as the finesse in the manufacturing techniques employed are key factors…
Read MoreJourney of Iron Ore to TMT Bars
The TMT bars that are used by top steel manufacturers in strengthening the foundation of the country’s infrastructure goes through various stages before it achieves the required form. Let us travel along with iron ore through its journey from ore form to steel to eventually become TMT bars produced by TMT bar manufacturers of the…
Read MoreWhat is Thermo Mechanical Treatment in Steel?
Thermo mechanical treatment is a widely used process in metallurgy where a mechanical process of deforming an object (changing size and shape) is combined with thermal processes like heating, cooling, quenching, tempering etc. In this process various rates of heating and cooling are applied into a single process to achieve the desired result. The goal…
Read MoreHow Does Thermex Quenching Work?
Thermex quenching is a game changing technology that has revolutionized the Indian steel production industry. The introduction of the concept of quenching and self-tempering rebars, ended the standard Indian practice of using Cold Twisted Deformed bars among top steel bar manufacturers in the country. On account of its simplicity, low-cost, ease in operation and capability…
Read MoreTop 10 Reasons to Choose Pulkit TMT Steel Bars
Thermo Mechanical Treatment is a three-step process utilized in the production of TMT bars, a unique innovation first introduced in the 20th century. TMT bars, being one of the most significant contributors to the modern construction industry, are made from high strength steel. Through the application of a unique metallurgical process, TMT steel bars carry…
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