Business

20/07/2023 – Jochen Burg is taking over as Chair of the Managing Board

Jochen Burg is taking over as Chair of the Managing Board

Generational change in the Managing Board of SMS Group

SMS Group is implementing a strategic generational change at the top level of management: Jochen Burg (43), currently Executive Vice President Technical ... By Jörg Dambock

19/07/2023 – Mobile and industrial hydraulics as well as electric powertrain systems

Mobile and industrial hydraulics as well as electric powertrain systems

Danfoss Power Solutions names Andrew Smulski president of Fluid Conveyance division

Danfoss Power Solutions, a leading global supplier of mobile and industrial hydraulics as well as electric powertrain systems, has appointed Andrew Smulski ... By Jörg Dambock

17/07/2023 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 28/2023

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

SMS and Nucor project team on site at Nucor in Ghent, Kentucky, USA. From left to right: Brian Frye (Technical Services Metallurgist, Nucor Steel Gallatin), Markus Schulte (Vice President, SMS digital), Ken Minor (Senior Technology Lead, Nucor Steel Gallatin), Dr. Franck Adjogble (General Manager Digital Technologies and Engineering, SMS group), Prof. Dr.-Ing. Katja Windt (Chief Digitalization Officer, SMS group), Maggie Schneider (Senior IT Project Manager, Centric Consulting on behalf of Nucor Steel Gallatin), and Joana Kunkel (Technical Project Manager, SMS digital). © SMS Group

17/07/2023 – High-quality scheduling system for complex production lines

High-quality scheduling system for complex production lines

Nucor Steel integrates SMS digital’s “MES 4.0”

Nucor Steel Gallatin produced the first hot coil following a comprehensive upgrade of its production lines using SMS digital’s Manufacturing Execution ... By Jörg Dambock

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

14/07/2023 – 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. ... By Jörg Dambock

Borealis and IINO Lines sign long-term charter contract for the “Oceanus Aurora“, a custom-built state of art liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) vessel. © DSME

13/07/2023 – „Oceanus Aurora“, a custom-built state of art LPG vessel

„Oceanus Aurora“, a custom-built state of art LPG vessel

Borealis and IINO Lines sign long-term charter contract

Agreement moves Borealis closer to realizing energy and climate targets in its Base Chemicals business areas and to achieving IINO’s 2050 carbon neutrality ... By Jörg Dambock

ANYmal robot doing the daily safety monitoring tour at Outokumpu’s site in Krefeld, Germany. © Outokumpu

12/07/2023 – Outokumpu is the first in the steel industry

Outokumpu is the first in the steel industry

Robotics in safety management

Outokumpu is the first in the steel industry to use robotics in safety management – supporting the vision of achieving the lowest accident frequency rate ... By Jörg Dambock