The heat treatment plant with patented step-chain conveyor is used for the heating and subsequent press-hardening of blanks for the automotive industry as well as the hardening of shafts and other steel components.
(Source: Aichelin Ges.m.b.H., licensed by BSN Thermprozesstechnik)
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Primetals Technologies to Modernize Kardemir’s Meltshop with Unified Process Optimization System
In January 2026, integrated steel producer Kardemir, based in Karabük, Türkiye, awarded Primetals Technologies a contract to modernize the automation environment across its meltshop.






