Long Products Rolling
Includes bar, rod, wire and structural rolling and finishing processes.
Latest News
POSCO Considering Joint Development of Minimill in Russia
13 November 2013 - Russia's Basic Element and En+ Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with POSCO to jointly develop projects in metal, power and construction in Russia.
Abinsk Electric Steel Works Commissions Two Roughing Stands from SMS Meer
13 November 2013 - Abinsk Electric Steel Works from the Krasnodar Region of Russia has successfully commissioned an expansion of its high-speed rebar rolling mill supplied by SMS Meer.
voestalpine Builds Europe's Most Modern Wire Rolling Mill in Austria
23 October 2013 - By 2016, voestalpine Austria Draht will have completed construction of Europe’s most modern wire rolling mill at its Leoben-Donawitz site in Austria.
Qingdao Steel Orders Flat Bar Rolling Mill from Siemens
23 October 2013 - Siemens Metals Technologies has won an order to supply Chinese steel manufacturer Qingdao Special Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. with a flat bar rolling mill.
ArcelorMittal Acindar to Invest $100 Million in New Rolling Mill
23 October 2013 - ArcelorMittal Acindar is to invest US$100m in a new rolling mill in Santa Fe province, Argentina.
Indian Producer Orders Newly Designed Rebar Rolling Mill from Siemens
14 October 2013 - The Indian steel producer Kalika Steel Alloys Pvt. Ltd. (Kalika Steel) has placed an order with Siemens Metals Technologies to supply a rolling mill for reinforcing steels.
Kentucky Electric Steel Completes US$6 Million Rolling Mill Enhancement
07 October 2013 - KES Acquisition Company d/b/a Kentucky Electric Steel (KES), a value-added manufacturer of special bar quality (SBQ) and merchant bar quality (MBQ) steel bar products and wholly-owned subsidiary of Optima Specialty Steel, Inc. (OSS), announced that is has completed its previously announced US$6 million project to significantly enhance its rolling mill capabilities.
Outokumpu VDM Orders Peeling Line for Forged Products from SMS Meer
04 October 2013 - Outokumpu VDM of Germany has placed an order with SMS Meer to supply a PMH 320 rotary peeling machine including finishing equipment for its plant in Unna.
Gerdau's Capex Projects Progressing at Special Steel Mill in Monroe, Mich.
25 September 2013 - Gerdau’s capital improvement projects at its special steel producing mill in Monroe, Mich., are making progress. The global steel company completed construction of its new continuous caster in October 2012 and dismantled the old caster in June.
SMS Concast to Deliver Three-Strand Billet Casting Plant to Turkey
12 September 2013 - Asil Celik of Orhangazi, Turkey, has commissioned SMS Concast of Switzerland with the supply of a new three-strand billet caster.
Amsteel Mills Brings Modernized Wire Rod Mill from SMS Meer On Stream
11 September 2013 - SMS Meer has successfully upgraded the core components of a wire rod mill at Amsteel Mills in Banting, Malaysia. The modernization will enable the company to boost its productivity and to roll surface-quenched and tempered rebars at a speed of up to 105 meters per second.
Danieli Automation Installs Compact Profile Gauge for Riva SAM Montereau
19 August 2013 - A new HiPROFILE LITE (aninnovative compact profile gauge) for rebar, plain round and small profiles measurements from Danieli Automation was scheduled to be commissioned at Riva SAM Montereau in France at the end of July 2013.
Siemens to Construct Long Product Rolling Mill in the UAE
16 August 2013 - Siemens Metals Technologies has received an order from United Steel Industries LLC to construct a 950,000 tons per year long product rolling mill in the United Arab Emirates.
Danieli Automation to Supply HiGAUGE 7052 to Xining SBQ Mill
09 August 2013 - Danieli Automation has been selected to supply the dimensional measurement and quality certification for the final products at Xining Special Steel Co.'s SBQ mill in China.
Tung Ho Steel Orders New Induction System from SMS Elotherm
25 July 2013 - Tung Ho Steel has ordered a new induction system from SMS Elotherm for its production plant for medium and large sections in Miaoli, Taiwan.
Laying Head Pipe Upgrade Increases Long Rolling Mill Utilization
25 July 2013 - A new laying head technology upgrade recently developed by Siemens Metals Technologies extends pipe life to record levels in long rolling mills running at speeds of 100 meters per second.
Mechel Announces Launch of Universal Rolling Mill at Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant
16 July 2013 - Mechel OAO announced the launch of its universal rolling mill at the Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant.
New Vertical Caster from Siemens Expands Product Range for Chinese Steel Mill
24 June 2013 - The Chinese company Zhongyuan Special Steel Co. has placed an order with Siemens Metals Technologies for a vertical continuous caster to produce heavy blooms with a round cross-section.
Mechel Reports Successful Sample Production of Rail Rolls at Chelyabinsk Rolling Mill
13 June 2013 - Mechel OAO reported that hot testing of rail rolls production at Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant's universal rolling mill has begun.
NLMK Kaluga Launches Test Production
31 May 2013 - NLMK Kaluga, NLMK Group’s plant specializing in the production of steel and long products for construction, has cast the first tonne of steel as part of hot testing at its EAF and rolling shops.
