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Meist-gelesen-Wire-KW-30 Copyright SMS Group.jpg — Izmir Demir Çelik Sanayi A.S (IDC) has ordered a seven-strand continuous caster for its facility in Aliasa, Izmir, Türkiye. The SMS caster is designed to produce billets and small blooms in six distinct section sizes. © SMS Group

28/07/2025 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 30/2025

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Daniel Keienburg

Comparable eight-strand high-speed billet caster to the one operating at Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel LLC. © SMS Group

25/07/2025 – Order from Jindal Shadeed Iron+Steel LLC in Oman

Order from Jindal Shadeed Iron+Steel LLC in Oman

Modernization and expansion of eight-strand Concast billet caster

Jindal Shadeed Iron+Steel LLC, a manufacturer of reinforcing steel grades, is strategically upgrading its eight-strand Concast continuous caster at its ... By Jörg Dambock

Valk Welding's “Welding Wire Service Centre” serves as a connecting link. © Valk Welding

24/07/2025 – Services and logistical support

Services and logistical support

Welding wire service centre

Valk Welding is proud to announce the name of its welding wire department: the “Welding Wire Service Centre”. This name change emphasises the company's ... By Jörg Dambock

New subscription-based process optimization systems from Primetals Technologies improve Outokumpu's productivity, sustainability and agility. © Primetals

23/07/2025 – Final acceptance certificate

Final acceptance certificate

Primetals elevates Outokumpu’s meltshop and caster performance with automation upgrade

Primetals Technologies has received the final acceptance certificate (FAC) from Outokumpu Stainless USA for the successful upgrade of process optimization ... By Jörg Dambock

Meist-gelesen-Wire-KW-29 Copyright Primetals.jpg — The agreement for the new “MIDREX” HBI plant was signed by Friedemann Plaul, Senior Vice President Iron- and Steelmaking, Andreas Viehboeck, Executive Vice President and Head of Global Business Unit Upstream, both with Primetals Technologies, and YM Tunku Dato Yacoob Khyra, Executive Group Chairman, and Uwe Ahrens, CTO, both with Khyra-Melewar Group. © Primetals

21/07/2025 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 29/2025

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Daniel Keienburg

Izmir Demir Çelik Sanayi A.S (IDC) has ordered a seven-strand continuous caster for its facility in Aliasa, Izmir, Türkiye. The SMS caster is designed to produce billets and small blooms in six distinct section sizes. © SMS Group

18/07/2025 – Increase in production capacities for billets and blooms

Increase in production capacities for billets and blooms

Izmir Demir Çelik Sanayi uses “Concast” continuous caster

Izmir Demir Çelik Sanayi A.S (IDC), a manufacturer of reinforcing steel and profiles, has expanded its steelworks with a SMS “Concast” seven-strand continuous ... By Jörg Dambock

The agreement for the new “MIDREX” HBI plant was signed by Friedemann Plaul, Senior Vice President Iron- and Steelmaking, Andreas Viehboeck, Executive Vice President and Head of Global Business Unit Upstream, both with Primetals Technologies, and YM Tunku Dato Yacoob Khyra, Executive Group Chairman, and Uwe Ahrens, CTO, both with Khyra-Melewar Group. © Primetals

16/07/2025

Maegma Minerals partners with Primetals for “MIDREX” flex plant

Maegma Minerals signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Primetals Technologies to establish a “MIDREX” flex plant with a capacity of 2.0 million ... By Jörg Dambock