This organization will integrate the aluminium sheet heating furnace with existing equipment to support both automotive manufacturers and Tier 1 suppliers throughout North America for the development of new safety critical light weight structural components.
Can-Eng was chosen for this project as it provided significant light weight, thin walled automotive structural component development experience. The result of this experience and collaboration provides the customer with a unique rapid heating furnace system which offers significant reduction in floor space requirements, flexibility for processing a wide range of product sizes and flexible operating temperatures required for various stamped and formed products. The system will be fully integrated with flexible robotic handling and material handling automation.
Can-Eng Furnaces International is a global provider and leader of state-of-the-art thermal processing systems. Headquartered in Niagara Falls, ON, Canada, Can-Eng is an ISO 9001:2015 certified company.
(Source: Can-Eng Furnaces International Ltd.)
SMS group modernizes process automation in hot strip mill at Steel Dynamics (SDI) hot strip mill in Butler, USA
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (SDI) has commissioned SMS group to complete a comprehensive upgrade of the process automation system at its hot strip mill in Butler, Indiana, marking an important step toward long‑term maintainability and increased operational flexibility of one of its core production assets.






