TOSYALI SULB Awards Order to Midrex and SMS group for DRI Complex
CHARLOTTE, NC, USA (February 25, 2025) – Libya intends to become a supplier of direct reduced iron (DRI) in the Mediterranean basin and beyond with the announcement of a DRI complex based on MIDREX Flex® technology to be built in the Benghazi region. TOSYALI SULB Steel Industries, which was formed […]
El Marakby Steel commissions SMS group to upgrade its minimill to increase capacity and reduce operating costs
Ten percent annual capacity growth in 2023, based on an assessment study by SMS group Increase in production capacity from 400,000 to 460,000 tons per year Caster upgrades to add 150-millimeter square billets to the product portfolio Modernization encompasses key areas of the minimill, focusing on the electric arc furnace, […]
Kardemir commissions SMS group to supply a five-strand combi-continuous caster to expand its production range and output
Production capacity will be 1.2 million tons annually Increased flexibility and efficiency, allowing the manufacture of billets, beam blanks, and blooms The new facility will be operational by the end of 2025 Kardemir Karabük Demir Çelik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş has placed an order for a five-strand combi-continuous caster for […]
Future Forgeworks awards SMS group contract for Australia’s first sustainable CMT® mill to produce rebar steel in an endless process
The new mill positions Future Forgeworks as pioneer in the production of low-carbon green steel rebar products for the construction sector in Queensland and across Australia This greenfield project includes lower-emission CMT® technology, reducing reliance on fossil fuels The project will contribute significantly to decarbonization efforts by cutting emissions by approximately […]
JSW Steel Dolvi Works selects SMS group for major expansion of its steelmaking facility
JSW Steel’s strategic expansion will increase the annual capacity of the existing steel mill by 3.7 million tons per year The expansion project involves the installation of one of India’s largest BOF converters, boasting a 350-ton capacity, including twin ladle furnace and primary gas cleaning plant Comprehensive automation solutions guarantee […]
KOCKS supplies innovative solution for the production of seamless hollow sections to voestalpine Tubulars
voestalpine Tubulars in Austria has successfully commissioned the profile rolling mill engineered by Friedrich KOCKS GmbH & CO KG. Following the completion of all work and successful commissioning, the new equipment is now fully integrated into the hot tube rolling mill at the Kindberg site in Styria.
Magnetically levitated turbomolecular pumps for coating, research and industry
EEDWARDS VACUUM has developed a new series of magnetically levitated turbomolecular pumps that can withstand the demands of both challenging industrial environments and research processes. The oil-free nEXT2807M and nEXT3207M Maglev pumps are specially designed for areas where a contamination-free vacuum is required for high process quality. The virtually maintenance-free […]
HBIS and Primetals Technologies Starts up Slab Caster Utilized for Green Automotive-Exposed Steel
1-strand continuous slab caster started up two weeks ahead of schedule HBIS XuanHua set to produce low-carbon steel for the automotive industry Primetals Technologies has supplied key mechanical scope and a comprehensive automation solution Chinese steel producer HBIS XuanHua Iron and Steel Group and Primetals Technologies have recently started up […]
SMS group optimizes durability and wear monitoring of blast furnace 4 at ROGESA
Shutdown lasting 55 days after furnace running for nine years straight Furnace lining to be renewed for more durable and reliable operation Precise monitoring using multi thermocouple sensor probes to accurately determine furnace lining wear to increase operational efficiency ROGESA Roheisengesellschaft Saar GmbH in Dillingen, Germany has commissioned SMS group […]
SMS group and SSAB advancing together in the green steel revolution
One of the world’s most powerful electric arc furnaces is SSAB’s strategic unit for green steel production This EAF, currently under construction by SMS for SSAB’s Oxelösund steel plant in Sweden, will be equipped with the most advanced medium-voltage digital power feeding system The MMC system is critical for maintaining […]