Secondary Metallurgy
News related to secondary refining and ladle technologies.
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SMS Siemag Receives Order for Integrated Steelworks for Greenfield Project in Venezuela
04 September 2013 - SMS Siemag has been awarded a major order by Siderúrgica Nacional in Venezuela for the supply of a new integrated plant complex for the production and processing of steel.
Metal Ravne Orders Secondary Metallurgical Center from SMS INNSE and SMS Mevac
13 August 2013 - Metal Ravne, Ravne na Koroskem, part of the Slovenian Steel Group (SIJ), has placed an order with SMS INNSE S.p.A.and SMS Mevac GmbH for the planning, delivery and erection of a secondary metallurgical center, which will be integrated into the existing Metal Ravne plant at Ravne na Koroskem.
Tenova Expands Offerings in Secondary Metallurgy with Acquisition of Technometal
18 July 2013 - Tenova has completed the acquisition of Technometal GmbH, a secondary metallurgy plantmaker based in Germany.
SMS Mevac to Supply 150-Ton X-eed VOD Facility to Chinese Stainless Producer
10 July 2013 - SMS Mevac GmbH has received an order for the supply of an X-eed Duplex VOD facility from Fujian Fuxin Special Steel (part of Formosa Plastics Corp.), based in Zhangzhou, China.
VELCO Installs Automatic Gunning Installation for Finnish Stainless Producer
09 July 2013 - At the beginning of this year VELCO set up a fully automatic gunning installation for the maintenance of standing ladles for a Finnish stainless steel producer. The gunning system is designed for four ladles which are transported by rail carriage into a gunning hall.
Siemens Receives FAC from Outokumpu for Stainless Steel Plant in the USA
17 May 2013 - At the beginning of April, Siemens Metals Technologies received the final acceptance certificate for the stainless steel works owned by Outokumpu Stainless in Calvert, Ala.
ArcelorMittal Ruhrort's RH Facility to Receive New Vacuum Pump from SMS Mevac
17 May 2013 - ArcelorMittal Ruhrort in Duisburg, Germany, has contracted SMS Mevac GmbH to modernize the steam ejector pump system for its existing RH facility (Ruhrstahl-Heraeus process). .
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.
Hyundai Steel Orders New Vacuum Degassing Installation from MTAG Technology AG
17 January 2013 - MTAG Technology, headquartered in Emmenbrücke, Switzerland, has been contracted by Hyundai Steel to design and supply a 70-ton turnkey vacuum degassing system for its Incheon Works in South Korea.
