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News on the latest technological processes and equipment used in all stages of the steelmaking process.
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SMS Concast to Supply EAF to El Marakby Steel
06 February 2013 - SMS Concast is supplying a 350,000 tonne per year electric arc furnace to long steel producer El Marakby Steel in Giza, Egypt.
Danieli Corus Successfully Hot Commissions First Sublance System for JSW Steel
05 February 2013 - On 4 February 2013, Danieli Corus and JSW Steel successfully started the operation of the first sublance in India, proving the feasibility of sublance-based BOF process control in the Indian steel industry, where exceptional slag compositions found in BOF shops were previously thought to be prohibitive.
Siemens Applying New Rail Technology for First Time in Chinese Long Products Rolling Mill
05 February 2013 - Chinese steel producer Baotou Iron & Steel has awarded Siemens Metals Technologies an order for the supply of a new facility for the inline thermal treatment of heavy-duty rails, to be installed in one of the two company's long product rolling mills in Baotou, Inner Mongolia. This will include the world's first application of an advanced technology for rail hardening.
Abinsk Electric Steel Works Orders Two Roughing Stands from SMS Meer
04 February 2013 - Abinsk Electric Steel Works from the Krasnodar Region of Russia has placed an order with SMS Meer to upgrade its high-speed rebar rolling mill.
NLMK Kaluga Works Installation Approaches Completion
04 February 2013 - The installation of main facilities at NLMK Kaluga’s EAF and rolling shops in Russia is now in its closing stage.
U. S. Steel Commissions US$500 Million C Battery at Clairton Coke Works
01 February 2013 - On 31 January 2013, the United States Steel Corporation successfully commissioned the largest capital project in the history of the company’s Mon Valley steel works — the more than 900,000 tons per year C battery at its Clairton coke plant.
China Gerui Advanced Materials Starts New Laminated Steel Processing Line
01 February 2013 - China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Limited, a leading high precision, cold-rolled steel producer in China, announced the introduction of a new laminated steel processing line at its existing production facilities in Zhengzhou, China.
Quad Engineering to Supply Complete Hot/Cold Strip Laboratory Mill to Natural Resources Canada
01 February 2013 - Natural Resources Canada’s CanmetMATERIALS laboratory has placed an order with Quad Engineering Inc. for the turnkey supply and installation of a complete hot/cold strip laboratory mill to be installed in Hamilton, Ont.
IMS Systems Now Producing Compact X-Ray Thickness Gauges for Reversing Cold Mills
30 January 2013 - IMS Systems, Inc. has begun manufacturing the XR X-ray Thickness Gauge at its facilities in suburban Pittsburgh. This development marks the first time in the company’s 33-year history that it is producing gauges outside of Germany, where its world headquarters are located.
Outokumpu Stainless USA Opens World-Class Melt Shop to the Media
30 January 2013 - Outokumpu Stainless USA opened the doors of its new melt shop for the first time on Thursday, 24 January 2013 for members of the media so they could get a first-hand view of the world class operation.
Carpenter Technology and U. S. Steel Enter Agreement for Development of Lighter High-Strength Steel
30 January 2013 - Carpenter Technology Corp. has finalized the completion of a formal cooperation agreement with United States Steel Corporation which allows for the development of new light weighting steel for automotive applications.
Carpenter Technology and U. S. Steel Enter Agreement for Development of Lighter High-Strength Steel
30 January 2013 - Carpenter Technology Corp. has finalized the completion of a formal cooperation agreement with United States Steel Corporation which allows for the development of new light weighting steel for automotive applications.
BlueScope Steel Reveals Patented Technology Behind Next Generation Zincalume Steel
28 January 2013 - A video explanation of the patented technology behind a breakthrough innovation in the Australian steel industry is now available to view online, BlueScope Steel announced.
FlexSteel Pipeline Technologies Introduces 8-Inch Version of Flexible Line Pipe
28 January 2013 - FlexSteel Pipeline Technologies, manufacturer of the next generation of steel line pipe, announced FlexSteel pipe is now available in 8-inch diameter up to 1,500 psi.
SMS Meer to Provide Large Bright-Steel Straightening Machine to German Company
25 January 2013 - Heinrich Geissler, a company of the GMH Group, based in Witten, Germany, has ordered a two-roll straightener for bright steel from SMS Meer.
SMS Meer to Supply Wire Rod Outlet for Chinese Special Steel Mill
24 January 2013 - The Chinese company Jiangsu Shenyuan Special Steel from Shenyuan, Jiangsu Province, has awarded an order to SMS Meer for the supply of the wire rod outlet of a special steel rolling mill.
ArcelorMittal Restarts Two Blast Furnaces in Europe
23 January 2013 - ArcelorMittal announced that blast furnace B in Gijón, Spain, and blast furnace No. 2 in Dunkerque, France, restarted production mid-January. Both had been idled since summer 2012.
Paul Wurth to Supply Blast Furnace, Coke Oven Plant and Sinter Plant to Indonesian Company
23 January 2013 - Paul Wurth has been awarded contracts to supply Indonesia's PT Gunung Raja Paksi (Gunung Steel Group) with a blast furnace, coke making plant and sinter plant as it expands its production capacity to become one of the most comprehensive integrated steel mills in the region.
TenarisConfab Orders AGT® Expander from SMS Meer
22 January 2013 - Confab S.A. has ordered a mechanical expander with a newly developed straightener from SMS Meer for its Pindamonhangaba tube mill near São Paulo, Brazil.
Ellwood Group Successfully Commissions New VOD Unit
21 January 2013 - Ellwood National Steel in Irvine, Pa., announced the commissioning of its vacuum oxygen decarburization (VOD) unit for the production of stainless steel ingots for forging, ring rolling and as electrodes for VAR and ESR remelting.
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