The project covers the turnkey upgrade of the existing 2×6-strand, six-meter-radius billet casters to a seven-meter radius, with caster 1 projected to go into service in Q4 2027 and caster 2 in Q3 2028 Caster 1 is scheduled to go […]
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BENTELER and SMS group successfully upgrade stretch‑reducing mill with next‑generation CARTA®neo SRM automation system
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Legacy SRM automation system replaced with next-generation CARTA®neo platform Integrated, enhanced crop end control (CEC) and upgraded wall thickness control (WTC) guarantee better system availability, improved product quality, and increased operational efficiency Migration to CARTA®neo SRM was carried out during […]
Hyundai Steel awards the SMS group the FAC for the successful modernization of the continuous galvanizing plant in Dangjin
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Comprehensive two‑phase modernization of continuous galvanizing line #1 included coordinated mechanical and automation upgrades Skin‑pass mill renewed with advanced hydraulics and X‑Pact® automation for greater line stability, product quality, and fewer downtimes Hyundai Steel has awarded the final acceptance certificate […]
SMS group supports SAIL IISCO in achieving sustainability objectives with advanced Paul Wurth coke dry quenching systems
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Two 130-ton-per-hour, single-chamber coke dry quenching (CDQ) units will facilitate IISCO Burnpur’s steel production expansion to 4.8 million tons of coke per year Paul Wurth cokemaking technologies are set to enhance coke quality, production reliability, and operational safety Improved sustainability […]
Hirschvogel signs a cooperation agreement with SMS group for AI-based automated testing of closed-die forgings
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AI-assisted testing instead of visual checks: The new system utilizes fully automated final inspections of closed-die forgings, thus replacing conventional manual checks Comprehensive quality assurance: Automated robot handling and component inspections within seconds provide objective quality control for every single […]
SMS group delivers new SMS Concast four-strand bloom caster to Xiangtan Iron & Steel
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For Xiangtan, the new CCM#12 expands its production capacity for high- grade special bar quality (SBQ) blooms for the automotive industry, renewable energy sector, and other demanding end markets The design enables the production of exceptionally large blooms (including 450 […]
BAHAGIA STEEL orders new twin-strand HSD® rebar line from SMS group to meet growing construction steel demand in Indonesia
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The twin-strand HSD® rebar line will process reinforcing steel in the 5.2 to 32 millimeter diameter range at speeds of up to 45 meters per second The plant underscores SMS group’s leading role in energy-efficient, high-speed long product technology PT. BAHAGIA […]
Jingye (Yingkou) chooses SMS group to upgrade its wire rod line for wider product diameters and record-breaking rolling speeds
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. Diameter range to be expanded to 5 to 25 millimeters (including 6 to 16 millimeters), with increased production capacity and improved product quality The modernized line is designed for a benchmark maximum rolling speed of 115 meters per second, […]
Chinalco reaffirms its confidence in SMS group’s aluminum rolling technology by placing follow-up order for tandem cold rolling mill
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The new cold rolling mill is designed to process sophisticated automotive grades and can sheet, which will be manufactured on the new hot rolling mill, also supplied by SMS group The maximum strip width to be produced is 2,350 […]
Saudi Arabia’s Tahweel Metal orders a six-high aluminum cold rolling mill from SMS group for its new integrated aluminum foil rolling complex in Dammam
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The aluminum cold rolling mill is designed to produce strips with a width of 2,200 millimeters and a final thickness down to 0.15 millimeters Tahweel will supply foil for the packaging and automotive industries, among others The investment in […]