11/05/2026 – “FC Mold X” provides “CSP Nexus” with adaptive mold flow control
ABB and SMS sign a cooperation agreement
ABB AB Sweden and SMS Group GmbH have agreed to work in partnership to jointly market and further develop “FC Mold X” (Flow Control Mold X), an electromagnetic flow-control system for thin and medium slab continuous casting.
From left to right: Front: Ola Norén, Head of Metallurgy, ABB; Dr. Jochen Wans, VP of Casting Flat, SMS group. Back: Lothar Fischer, Casting Flat, SMS group; Carl Almeby, Sales Manager for northern & western Europe for ABB Metallurgy; Eva Wadman, Industrial Automation Measurement & Analytics Västerås, Sweden © SMS Group
From left to right: Front: Ola Norén, Head of Metallurgy, ABB; Dr. Jochen Wans, VP of Casting Flat, SMS group. Back: Lothar Fischer, Casting Flat, SMS group; Carl Almeby, Sales Manager for northern & western Europe for ABB Metallurgy; Eva Wadman, Industrial Automation Measurement & Analytics Västerås, Sweden © SMS Group
„CSP Nexus” plant. © SMS Group