UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 16, 2016. Pipe Metallurgical Company (TMK) took part in the 22nd International Metal Expo 2016 Exhibition at the All-Russian Exhibition Center in Moscow on November 8-11, the company press service reports. The company stand featured banners with photographs of TMK member enterprises, while conference rooms were industrially themed with the help of works by a Ural artist Ekaterina Poedenschikova. Visitors to the stand could take a look at actual samples of TMK’s pipe produce and learn more about the company’s piping solutions on two touch panels (which featured,

UrBC, Moscow, November 16, 2016. Ural Airlines started operating scheduled international flights from Zhukovsky International Airport and now flies passengers from there to Osh, the air carrier’s press service reports. Flight U6 2447 with 150 passengers on board departed for Kyrgyzstan’s second most important city strictly on schedule. Ural Airlines’ official representatives, Kyrgyzstan’s Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary to Russia, the airport’s management, and director of Manas International Airport Osh division all saw the company Airbus 320 off at Zhukovsky Airport.

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 16, 2016. The Ural Bank for Reconstruction & Development (UBRD) and HvalaCloud are currently launching free wireless Internet access at Yekaterinburg’s public places and on public transport, the bank’s press service reports. Several trams started the project off in early November: free Wi Fi is now available in ten trams on Routes 5,6,13,14,15,18,19,23,25, and 26. To get connected to the Internet, you only need to sign up for the service once using your phone number. Once this is done, your Internet connection will come on automatically at all the other trams

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 16, 2016. Sinara Transport Machines are now making TGM8KM locomotives at their Lyudinovsky Loco Plant (LTZ) to deliver these to Cuba under the terms of the contract the company signed with Cuban Railways, the company press service reports. The production took off with Cuban Ambassador to Russia Emilio Losada Garcia, Cuba’s Deputy Transport Minister Eduardo Dávila, and Sinara Transport Machines’ Director-General Evgeny Gritzenko’s help. Under the terms of the contract, the plant is to supply 60 TGM8KM locos to Cuba in 2017-2021. These are new-generation locos

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 16, 2016. The Strongest Kid Multiathlon Championship is by now compete in Chelyabinsk: this is a project coordinated by Russian Copper Company and Uralstrong Chelyabinsk Federation, the company press service reports. Hundreds of local boys and girls from twenty different schools took part in the competition; the semi-final round of the championship’s Kurchatovsky District round was held in UralStrong Center on November 12, with the best-performing kids from local schools getting to compete with one another. ‘The semi-finals were even more complicated than the