Trade & Industry
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Galvanizing line: Nucor Steel Berkeley selects Primetals Technologies
Category: Trade & Industry
Topic: Additive Manufacturing
Nucor Steel Berkeley, a sheet mill division of U.S.-based steel producer Nucor Corporation, has placed an order with Primetals Technologies for a new, automotive-grade continuous galvanizing line (CGL). The CGL will be ...
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Sustainable and future-oriented: SMS group will be showing pathways leading to a metallurgical industry at METEC 2023,
Categories: Events | Trade & Industry
Topics: Energy Efficiency | Metallurgy | Sustainability
From 12 to 16 June 2023, SMS group, leading provider of metallurgical systems solutions for the steel and non-ferrous metals industries, will be showing latest technologies and solution concepts, above all for ...
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SMS group awarded aluminum flat rolling mill order by Steel Dynamics
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Markets & Economy | Plant Engineering
Steel Dynamics Inc., a North American steel producer and metals recycler, recently placed an order with SMS group for the supply of a new state-of-the-art aluminum flat rolling mill. It is meant for Aluminum Dynamics, ...
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Vestre becomes first furniture company to use SSAB´s fossil-free steel
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Markets & Economy | Material Engineering | Sustainability
SSAB and Vestre have started a collaboration, whereby the Norwegian urban furniture producer will be the first company globally using fossil-free steel to make a piece of furniture. Vestre will present the first ...
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Multi-Furnace Heat Treat Project for Major Steel Forger
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Heat Treatment | Industrial Furnaces
Between May and December 2023, Nutec Bickley will manufacture and install five completely new furnaces, along with fully modernized combustion system, for a leading US manufacturer of high-quality alloy steel and carbon ...
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SULB commissions SMS for the modernization of a four-strand continuous caster
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Industrial Furnaces | Plant Engineering
SULB Company BSC located in the Kingdom of Bahrain commissions SMS group for the revamp of the 130 ton electric arc furnace (EAF) and the modernization of the four-strand continuous caster for the production of billets ...
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SMS group modernizes SteelAsia’s Calaca steel mill
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Digitalisation | Plant Engineering
The digital components of this package include solutions based on artificial intelligence and machine learning. The SMS Data Factory Suite functions as the central data platform. It collects all plant data, evaluates it ...
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Smart Abrasive System lowers energy consumption and blast media usage
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Energy Efficiency | Plant Engineering
At GIFA 2023 Walther Trowal introduces the “Smart Abrasive” option in its THM troughed belt continuous flow shot blast machines. The “intelligent” control of the media flow drastically reduces the energy ...
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Prediction of cold dimensions in a matter of seconds after forging
Category: Trade & Industry
Topic: Plant Engineering
At METEC 2023, nokra will be showing for the first time its new alpha.hot3D system for 3D laser-based measurements of hot forging specimens. The system can predict the cold dimensions of a forged part in a matter of ...
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HIMA opens regional Head Office in the Middle East
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Digitalisation | Energy Efficiency | Markets & Economy
HIMA, a provider of safety-related automation solutions, is pursuing a clear strategy to strengthen customer partnerships in key markets and enhance collaboration between its partners, sales and engineering services. ...
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Seco/Warwick: Chinese manufacturer purchases three high vacuum brazing furnaces
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Industrial Furnaces | Markets & Economy
The order includes three vector vacuum furnaces that ensure a very high vacuum level and temperature uniformity within the entire load. Seco/Warwick is one of the few companies in the world providing this type of ...
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Primetals Tangshan and Tangshan Quanfeng extend service contract
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Markets & Economy | Plant Engineering
Chinese steel producer Tangshan Quanfeng has signed a maintenance services contract with Primetals Tangshan Technology Services (PTTS). Over the last three years, PTTS has provided Quanfeng with high-quality offline ...
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SSAB and Meneta to produce brake components with fossil-free steel
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Markets & Economy | Material Engineering | Sustainability
Meneta Group is pioneering in the international automotive industry by committing to fossil-free steel from SSAB for its global production of components and sealing materials, mainly for the automotive industry. From ...
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Schaeffler acquiert ECO-Adapt SAS
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Digitalisation | Energy Efficiency
The global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler has announced the acquisition of 100 percent of the shares in ECO-Adapt SAS. ECO-Adapt SAS offers innovative solutions for condition monitoring based on ...
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Linde completes delisting from Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Energy Efficiency | Markets & Economy | Thermprocess
Linde (NYSE: LIN) has announced that it has completed its intercompany reorganization resulting in the delisting of its shares from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. As of March 2, 2023, the new holding company, “Linde ...
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SMS receives largest single order in the company’s history
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Hydrogen | Plant Engineering | Sustainability
In presence of Burkhard Dahmen, CEO SMS group, Bernhard Osburg, CEO of thyssenkrupp Steel, Hendrik Wüst, Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia, Martina Merz, CEO thyssenkrupp AG, Sören Link, Mayor of Duisburg, ...
Feb
Primetals implements solution for process optimization and quality control
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Digitalisation | Plant Engineering
Brazilian steel producer Gerdau recently implemented a comprehensive process optimization and quality control solution from Primetals Technologies at the continuous slab caster No. 3 in its integrated steel plant in ...
Feb
METEC: Introduction of an Off-gas analysis at electric arc furnaces
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Burner & Combustion | Industrial Furnaces | Plant Engineering
At AISTech/METEC, Promecon will present the McON IR system for rapid in-situ measurement of the composition and volume of off-gas at electric arc furnaces. The measured values can be used to improve the utilization of ...
Feb
Seco/Warwick technology offers in-house hardening capabilities
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Heat Treatment | Industrial Furnaces
An international organization in the field of industrial automation has ordered a Seco/Warwick heat treatment system with the goal of establishing a captive hardening plant within their machine park. This comprehensive ...
Feb
VDMA supports vocational training in Africa
Category: Trade & Industry
Topic: Plant Engineering
With its “Skilled Workers for Africa” initiative, the VDMA is working intensively to promote on-site vocational training and the expansion of local value creation. Africa’s markets are increasingly ...
Feb
Pfeiffer Vacuum: groundbreaking for “Future Factory“
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Energy Efficiency | Plant Engineering
Supplier of vacuum technology, Pfeiffer Vacuum, celebrated the groundbreaking of a state-of-the-art industrial complex at Berliner Strasse in Asslar. The site expansion known as the “Future Factory Asslar” will be ...
Feb
Baoshan Iron & Steel equips its rolling mill with a Kocks RSB®
Category: Trade & Industry
Topic: Plant Engineering
The Chinese special steel producer Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. as subsidiary of the Baosteel group, decides on a RSB® 300++/4 in 5.0 design for equipping its new combined bar in coil/wire rod mill in Shanghai, ...
Feb
LD converter (BOF) boosts productivity for ArcelorMittal Zenica
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Markets & Economy | Plant Engineering
In Autumn 2022, Bosnian steel producer ArcelorMittal Zenica started up a new 125-ton LD converter (BOF), supplied by Primetals Technologies, at its plant in Zenica, Bosnia Herzegovina. As part of the project, engineers ...
Feb
thyssenkrupp: good business performance in the 1st quarter 2023
Category: Trade & Industry
Topics: Energy Efficiency | Markets & Economy | Metallurgy
In the 1st quarter of the 2022/2023 fiscal year, thyssenkrupp continued its transformation into a group of largely independent, high-performance technology companies and held its ground overall in a market environment ...