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Ecoacero will supply structural steel for the growing local and regional construction industry in Dominican Republic on the new rebar mill supplied by SMS. © SMS Group

08.01.24 – Production capacity of up to 400,000 tons of rebar per year

Production capacity of up to 400,000 tons of rebar per year

Ecoacero relies on SMS for its new rebar mill in the Dominican Republic

Ecoacero, an Estrella Group company, has placed an order with SMS group for a new rebar mill. It will be located nearby Santo Domingo, in Dominican Republic, ... Von Jörg Dambock

Cast floor workers at Kardemir. © SMS Group

21.12.23 – SMS successfully digitalizes Kardemir’s blast furnace 5

SMS successfully digitalizes Kardemir’s blast furnace 5

“BFXpert” solution from Paul Wurth

Turkish plant operator Kardemir has partnered up with SMS group to digitalize blast furnace 5 in its Karabük plant. This is an important step in the partnership ... Von Jörg Dambock

21.12.23 – 400 kV turnkey air insulated substation

400 kV turnkey air insulated substation

Linxon wins order with Svenska Kraftnät

Continuing its collaboration with the Swedish transmission systems operator, Linxon brings its expertise to the Messaure substation in Jokkmokk, northern ... Von Jörg Dambock

“Circle Green” production at Outokumpu mill in Tornio, Finland. © Outokumpu

12.12.23 – Cut carbon emissions with towards-zero stainless steel

Cut carbon emissions with towards-zero stainless steel

Outokumpu and Alfa Laval join forces

Outokumpu and Alfa Laval, provider of first-rate products in the areas of heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling, have signed a contract on the ... Von Jörg Dambock

When cracks are detected early in the process, both unnecessary downtime and damage to equipment can be avoided. © Primetals

23.11.23 – First-ever artificial intelligence solution for detecting strip cross cracks

First-ever artificial intelligence solution for detecting strip cross cracks

Primetals pioneers computer-vision-based artificial intelligence to reduce downtime

Primetals Technologies has implemented a digital assistant for detecting strip cross cracks at Thyssenkrupp Hohenlimburg’s medium-wide hot-strip mill ... Von Jörg Dambock

First bar on Kocks “RSB 500++/4” at Jiyuan Iron+Steel. © Friedrich Kocks

07.11.23 – Successful commissioning of Kocks block at Henan Jiyuan Iron+Steel

Successful commissioning of Kocks block at Henan Jiyuan Iron+Steel

Biggest Kocks “RSB” rolls first bar in China

The Chinese steel producer Henan Jiyuan Iron+Steel Co. Ltd. has successfully rolled the first bar on its new reducing and sizing block “RSB 500++/4” in ... Von Jörg Dambock

Xinji Aosen Steel Group orders Kocks Reducing+Sizing Block. © Kocks

17.10.23 – 3-roll Reducing+Sizing Block for Chinese Xinji Aosen Steel Group

3-roll Reducing+Sizing Block for Chinese Xinji Aosen Steel Group

New order for Kocks “RSB” from China

The Chinese steel producer Xinji Aosen Steel Group Co. Ltd. and Friedrich Kocks GmbH+Co. KG have signed a contract for the installation of an “RSB 370++/4” ... Von Jörg Dambock

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