Danieli Contracted to Supply New EAF for OMK
09/10/2020 - OMK (United Metallurgical Company) has contracted Danieli to supply a new electric arc furnace (EAF) meltshop and 7-strand bloom caster.
The new 180-metric-ton furnace will be installed at Vyksa (Russian Federation) and produce up to 1.8 Mtpy of steel, of which 800,000 metric tons will be cast in blooms for pipes, railroad wheels and springs.
Equipped with the latest technology, it will also have Danieli Automation advanced control systems of L1/L2/L3 with full application of Industry 4.0 concepts.
The start-up is scheduled for 2023. Read more here.