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The new “RSB 500++/4” will be part of the new mill of Sanming. © Kocks

14.07.23 – Order for “RSB 500++/4” in „Star Drive design“

Order for “RSB 500++/4” in „Star Drive design“

Fujian Sangang Minguang orders next Kocks “3-roll RSB”

The Chinese producer of special bar quality products, Fujian Sangang Minguang Group Co., Ltd. (Sanming) has placed an order with Friedrich Kocks GmbH+Co. ... Von Jörg Dambock

The “RSB 370++/4” will be part of XIisco’s new rolling mill in Xinyu, China. © Kocks

05.07.23 – Xinyu Iron+Steel orders Kocks “RSB 370++/4” in 5.0 design

Xinyu Iron+Steel orders Kocks “RSB 370++/4” in 5.0 design

Core technology for new SBQ bar mill line

The Chinese special steel producer Xinyu Iron+Steel Co. Ltd. known as Xisco, has signed a contract with Friedrich Kocks GmbH+Co. KG for the supply of a ... Von Jörg Dambock

Illustration of a comparable fully automatic sawing and strapping line. © SMS Group

28.06.23 – Cutting / Sawing

Cutting / Sawing

Fully automatic sawing line for aluminum billets

American producer Century Aluminum has placed an order with Hertwich Engineering GmbH, Austria, a subsidiary of SMS group, for a fully automatic sawing ... Von Jörg Dambock

The Wuzhou Yongda EAF Quantum from Primetals Technologies has impressed the Chinese steel producer with strong performance figures. © Primetals

23.06.23 – Performance figures of “EAF Quantum” plants in China

Performance figures of “EAF Quantum” plants in China

Exceeding customer’s expectations

In 2018, Guilin Pinggang became the first Chinese steel producer to order an EAF Quantum electric arc furnace from Primetals Technologies. Soon thereafter, ... Von Jörg Dambock

Barbara Colombo, president of Ucimu states: “The downturn registered in this first part of the year does not worry us.” © Ucimu

28.04.23 – Domestic orders -24.1% and foreign orders -22.9%

Domestic orders -24.1% and foreign orders -22.9%

Index of machine tool orders shows a 23.7% drop

In the first quarter 2023, the index of machine tool orders processed by the Economic Studies Department & Business Culture Centre of Ucimu-Sistemi per ... Von Jörg Dambock

17.03.23 – Sulb commissions SMS for modernization of electric arc furnace

Sulb commissions SMS for modernization of electric arc furnace

Modernization reduces energy consumption

Sulb Company BSC located in the Kingdom of Bahrain commissions SMS group for the revamp of the 130t electric arc furnace (EAF) and the modernization of ... Von Jörg Dambock

Benjamin Yao, Chairman and CEO of Steel Asia (left) and Prof. Pino Tesè, Chief Sales Officer India and Asia-Pacific Region of SMS group (right). © SMS Group

15.03.23 – Digital solutions for higher annual production with lower CO2 emissions

Digital solutions for higher annual production with lower CO2 emissions

SMS modernizes Steel Asia's Calaca steel mill

Steel Asia Manufacturing Corp., the Philippines’ top steel producer, is equipping its steel mill in Calaca city, Batangas, with SMS group-developed digital ... Von Jörg Dambock

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