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Exploring the Future of Stainless Steel in Rail Bridges with University of Canterbury

Friday, May 24th, 2024

 

Yesterday, we had the pleasure of hosting Ms. Ke Jiang and her team from the University of Canterbury at our Taurus workshops. They are conducting research on the potential long-term cost benefits of using stainless steel in rail bridges, despite the high initial costs.

Taurus, with our extensive experience in manufacturing and our workshops for both stainless steel and carbon steel, is excited to potentially play a role in this important research project.

“Our collaboration aims to leverage our manufacturing expertise to support innovative research that could lead to more cost-effective and durable solutions in the rail industry,” said General Manager, Shane Smith.

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Taurus’ PS205 Project Recognized for Sustainable Stainless Steel Innovations

Saturday, May 6th, 2023

 

Taurus’ Pump Station 205 project has been recognized as a finalist for the HERA 2023 Innov8 Taiao Sustainable Stainless Steel Award. Although Taurus did not receive the final award, being named a finalist is a testament to our commitment to sustainability and innovation within the stainless steel industry.

The Pump Station 205 project embodied Taurus’ dedication to developing cutting-edge solutions that prioritize environmental sustainability. It showcased our commitment to reducing the environmental impact of stainless steel production, emphasizing responsible resource management, energy efficiency, and waste reduction.

Although the top award eluded us, we take pride in being recognized as a finalist among other esteemed industry leaders. This recognition fuels our motivation to forge ahead with innovative and sustainable practices, shaping a greener future for the stainless steel sector.

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Bringing Together Our Expertise – Taurus Acquires Taymac

Friday, July 1st, 2022

 

We would like to inform you of the upcoming merger of Taymac Stainless Limited and Taurus Engineering Limited from 1st of July 2022. The new, larger & expanded company will be known as Taurus Engineering Limited.

Taurus Engineering is known for providing tailored engineering solutions in water infrastructure, petrochemical equipment, and structural steel, and since 2011 has strengthened and enhanced the resilience of some of Christchurch most iconic buildings.

Taymac Stainless specialises in stainless steel engineering, from commercial interiors to hazardous material containment to bespoke industrial equipment. Their skilled tradesmen take pride in the quality of their work.

We are very enthusiastic and positive about this merger as it is going to provide our customers a one-stop service and bring immense growth opportunities for everyone.

Both companies are renowned in their respective industries and when two strong players come together, the result is an even stronger organisation bringing new opportunities and greater output. Moreover, with the increased resources and optimisation, we will achieve better performance & greater service to all.

The new merger has three divisions: Engineering, Stainless and Servicing. Across the three divisions is our sales department, our team of experienced & knowledgeable front-liners who interface with our customers.

One of our strengths will remain the separation of our carbon steel and stainless workshops to ensure quality stainless product free from contamination.  

We want to take this opportunity to say thank you for your on-going support. If you have any queries or questions about this merger, please feel free to get in touch with us at 03 381-5089 or 0800 828-686 and we will be happy to help you.

                                                                   

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