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High-performance cold rolling mill for demanding materials On July 25, 2017, BILSTEIN Cold Rolling Mill, parent company of the family-owned BILSTEIN GROUP in Hagen, Germany, awarded SMS group (www.sms-group.com) the order to supply a complete four-high reversing cold mill. This high-performance cold rolling mill is designed for reduction and skin-pass (RCM/SPM) operations. The SMS group plant …
Boosting steel production in Vietnam Hoa Phat Group in Vietnam has placed an order for the supply of two converter shops with a consortium consisting of WISDRI Engineering & Research Incorporation Ltd. and SMS group GmbH (www.sms-group.com). The SMS group scope of supply will comprise two converters per meltshop, each of them with a capacity …
New dimensions with tolerance and quality improvements for sections Hyundai Steel Company orders new horizontal straightener for medium section mill from SMS group Hyundai Steel Company, Seoul, Korea, has placed an order with SMS group (www.sms-group.com) for the supply of a straightening machine for the medium section mill at its Incheon site. The new horizontal roller …
Galvanized hot strip for the US market from an efficient high-performance plant SMS group (www.sms-group.com) was awarded the order to supply a “heat-to-coat” line with an annual capacity of 500,000 tons for Nucor Steel Gallatin in Ghent, Kentucky, in the USA. The “heat-to-coat” technology is characterized by the compact and operator friendly U-shape design, the …
After the successful commissioning of the new meltshop and caster supplied by SMS group (www.sms-group.com) in 2012, El Marakby Steel, based in 6th of October City (Cairo), Egypt, has awarded SMS group the order to supply a new rolling mill for bar and wire rod. The new minimill will be designed for the production of straight …
High-performance peeling machine for stainless steel bars Walsin Lihwa trusts in peeling machine technology from SMS group Taiwanese stainless steel bar producer Walsin Lihwa Corp., based in Yenshui, Taiwan, has awarded SMS group (www.sms-group.com) a contract for the supply of a new high-performance peeling machine, type PM160, for stainless steel bars. The new peeling machine, which …
Efficient and environmentally-friendly furnace technology demanded by US-customers Nucor Steel Marion Inc., recently awarded SMS group (www.sms-group.com) with a purchase order for a walking beam furnace as part of the US$ 85 million investment that the company is making to upgrade its bar mill in Marion, Ohio. The new reheating furnace represents the first and …
Modernization of continuous pickling line No. 3 in Cherepovets, Russia Severstal commissions new side trimmer from SMS group PAO Severstal has trimmed the first strip in its continuous pickling line No. 3 in Cherepovets, Russia, with the new twin-head side trimming unit supplied by SMS group (www.sms-group.com). During a period of only eleven days, the …
Energy-optimized and fully automatic production of extruded aluminum products Mingtai orders another two aluminum extrusion presses from SMS group Zhengzhou Mingtai Transportation New Materials (ZMT) in Xingyang, Zhengzhou, China, has placed follow-up orders with SMS group (www.sms-group.com) for a 125-MN extrusion press and a 60-MN tube press to be installed in its new works built …
More effective rolling process and improved material properties SIDENOR places order with SMS group for modernization of bar mill in Basauri The Spanish company SIDENOR ACEROS ESPECIALES, S.L. has placed an order with SMS group (www.sms-group.com) for the modernization of its bar mill in Basauri. The goals of the modernization are to achieve a more …