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Modernisation efforts often focus on electrical components, as the mechanical structures of many machines are highly durable and robust. © Fuhr

24.03.25 – Modernisation of aging production equipment

Modernisation of aging production equipment

Proactively reducing downtime risks

In mechanical and plant engineering, the term ‘retrofit’ refers to the modernisation of existing systems. The primary goal of a retrofit is to increase ... Von Jörg Dambock

For the flexible production sector, Fuhr's portfolio includes 5-stand rolling mills in different sizes. © Fuhr

07.04.24 – Wire processing / rolling mill

Wire processing / rolling mill

Ideally positioned for the energy transition

World is changing! The ever-growing demand for energy and the ongoing efforts to master the energy transition pose major challenges for all of us. The ... Von Jörg Dambock

A traditional lion dance performance at the opening ceremony of the extended Changxing workshop. © Primetals

21.12.23 – Enhance services of casters, EAFs, and rolling mills

Enhance services of casters, EAFs, and rolling mills

Primetals expands workshop in China

Primetals Technologies operates three service workshops in China, and recently, the facility located in Changxing, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province, entered ... Von Jörg Dambock

CWWC provides an ideal platform to introduce the latest wire rolling innovations. © Fuhr

14.10.23 – Cable & Wire West Coast 2023

Cable & Wire West Coast 2023

At the forefront of wire rolling technology

Fuhr GmbH+Co. KG will be participating at VDKM trade fair “Cable & Wire West Coast” in Ontario, California Convention Center, USA. The event takes place ... Von Jörg Dambock

“MASSdiscover” uses a technology that allows measurements with the highest precision to take decisions about the process control. © Isend

04.07.23 – “MASSdiscover” a pioneering solution

“MASSdiscover” a pioneering solution

Instantaneous mass flow control for rolling mills

It is a new device that can measure mass flow in real time and calculate the equivalent cross-section or diameter. Von Jörg Dambock

The Kocks “RSB 300++/4” will be part of an SBQ rolling mill in Shanghai. © Kocks

21.02.23 – Order for a Kocks Reducing+Sizing Block

Order for a Kocks Reducing+Sizing Block

Baoshan Iron+Steel decides for a Kocks “RSB”

Chinese special steel producer Baoshan Iron+Steel Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of the Baosteel Group, is to equip its new combined bar in coil/wire rod mill ... Von Jörg Dambock

Foerster has developed the optical documentation system “Defectoview HS” to supplement the eddy current testing. . © Institut Dr. Foerster

06.06.22 – High-speed photography

High-speed photography

Documentation of quality in wire rolling mills

Electromagnetic testing methods have long been established as a method for quality monitoring in the wire industry. Quick, non-destructive, and reliable, ... Von Jörg Dambock