The furnace has a tapping size of 300 metric tons and is designed to reach a power-ON time of 37 minutes. © Tenova
05/01/2021 – Electric arc furnace
Electric arc furnace
Tenova started up the most productive Electric Arc Furnace in history, a Tenova “Consteel EAF”, at Acciaieria Arvedi, Cremona (Italy).
The “RSB 500++/4” operates as the finishing unit for the production of straight bars within a dimensional range from Ø 50mm to Ø 160mm. © Friedrich Kocks
04/01/2021 – Successful modernized
Successful modernized
The Chinese company Nanjing Iron+Steel Co Ltd. (Nisco) has successful modernized its 800,000t/a medium bar mill incorporating a Reducing+Sizing Block (“RSB”) ...
With the “EDL60” the traction force always remains constant. © Supertek
16/12/2020 – Winding
Winding
Supertek GmbH is a think tank from North Germany and was founded in 2005 in a small workshop by the ideas man, developer and managing director, Gerd Janssen.
WAI announces that “Interwire”, and its concurrent annual meeting have been rescheduled to October 26-27, 2021. © WAI
16/12/2020 – Wire Association International announces
Wire Association International announces
The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc. announces that its flagship trade exposition, “Interwire”, and its concurrent annual meeting have been postponed ...
Zwick Roell becomes majority shareholder in Emco-Test. © Emco-Test
15/12/2020 – Acquisition of Emco-Test shares
Acquisition of Emco-Test shares
Testing machine manufacturer Zwick Roell further expands the company’s materials testing portfolio, and as of January 1, 2021 will assume majority shares ...
Cross section of an extra-high voltage cable with discharge. © Sikora
14/12/2020 – Inspection and sorting of plastic pellets
Inspection and sorting of plastic pellets
Black specks and color deviations often lead to increased scrap rates in the production of plastic injection molded parts, but also in the manufacture ...
“Kurre Systems” is the new name that unites Kurre Spezialmaschinenbau and Siebe Engineering. © Kurre Systems
14/12/2020 – Kurre and Siebe become “Kurre Systems”
Kurre and Siebe become “Kurre Systems”
After a two-year transition period, the integration of the extruder specialist Siebe Engineering into the Kurre Group will be completed on January 1, ...