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The exhibition was held in Nashville, Tennessee, USA from May 5th to 7th, and several people from MAFTEC, JFE Shoji Trade&#8217;s Equipment and Materials Trading Office, and JFE Shoji Trade USA each participated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At this exhibition, JFE Shoji Trade&#8217;s Materials and Equipment Trading Office exhibited and promoted MAFTEC\u2122, a key insulation material, as well as Skid Post Blocks, which insulate and protect the skid posts of steel heating furnaces and feature low heat capacity, high temperature durability, and crack resistance, and Burner Blocks, heat-resistant components that surround the burner combustion area and feature high wind corrosion resistance, thermal shock resistance, and crack resistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exhibition welcomed many visitors, including steel companies from the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Brazil, as well as engineers and sales representatives from European engineering companies. 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