Primetals Technologies Completes Upgrade of SAIL Bokaro’s Finishing Mill
11/14/2024 - Primetals Technologies announced its completion of an upgrade to the automation systems at the finishing mill of Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) Bokaro's hot strip mill in Bokaro Steel City, Jharkhand, India.
According to Primetals Technologies, the project involved replacing obsolete automation hardware with state-of-the-art systems, including basic and process automation, flatness and thickness gauges, and a fully virtualized server infrastructure. In addition, the project included the adaptation and upgrade of drive interfaces, implementation of new software, and the renewal of measurement technology for profile and flatness.
The upgraded automation system offers increased availability and improved technology and functionality. The new systems are operated on virtualized servers, ensuring smooth operations and enhanced production quality.
This project was completed one month ahead of schedule, Primetals Technologies said.
The upgraded automation system offers increased availability and improved technology and functionality. The new systems are operated on virtualized servers, ensuring smooth operations and enhanced production quality.
This project was completed one month ahead of schedule, Primetals Technologies said.
