Press releases worldwide
Technological leadership: The introduction of the first roller straightener sets new standards in efficiency and product quality The new roller straightener offers improved product quality and shorter downtimes thanks to innovations such as the Load Share Control system and […]
With an extrusion force of 50 meganewtons, the new extrusion line can produce stainless steel tubes with a wider dimensional range than the existing 20-meganewton line, thus effectively serving global demand The facility will be highly automated and equipped with […]
New eccentric press enables Pacific Precision to produce lightweight aluminum components at scale for the automotive industry Advanced press engineering and automation create an efficient, more sustainable production chain Commissioning is a strategic milestone as Jiangsu Pacific Precision Forging […]
New converter melt shop in the Dung Quat 2 complex boasts an annual capacity of six million tons Two 300-ton basic oxygen furnaces (BOF) plus secondary metallurgy now in operation Plant produces high-alloy steels, including ultra-low carbon grades (IF) […]
. JISCO has rolled the first plate on schedule at its new 4200-millimeter heavy plate mill SMS group’s X-Pact® automation solutions ensure stable process performance from the outset and enable a rapid ramp‑up Innovative automation functions boost plate yield and ensure […]
Final Acceptance Certificate (FAC) issued for the successful modernization of WISCO’s high-capacity hot strip mill in Wuhan The project focused on automation upgrades, including X-Pact® Profile, Contour and Flatness Control (PCFC) and new CVC® blocks The new upgrades build on earlier […]
SMS group’s acquisition of Neometals’ 50 percent stake marks the start of a new development phase for Primobius, focused on scaling operations and expanding into international markets. As of September 12, 2025, SMS group owns 100 percent of Primobius […]
SMS group mourns the loss of Heinrich Weiss. The entrepreneur and former CEO of SMS group passed away on September 8 surrounded by his family. Jochen Burg, CEO of SMS group: “Heinrich Weiss was a true role model. An extraordinary entrepreneur, […]
. Second RH‑TOP unit from SMS group successfully commissioned at JSW’s Dolvi steel complex, doubling production capacity of vacuum‑treated steel RH degassing process enables the production of diverse, high-quality steel grades for the automotive and construction sectors SMS group’s RH […]
Production capacity: The plant boasts an annual production capacity of 450,000 tons of high-quality galvanized sheet for the automotive sector Scope of supply: SMS group will supply the engineering, equipment, and automation for Shougang Jingtang’s new continuous galvanizing line Advanced […]