Primetals erhält Auftrag von Baosteel Zhanjiang
Der chinesische Stahlhersteller Baosteel Zhanjiang Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. hat bei Primetals Technologies ein neues Mulpic-System (Multi-Purpose Interrupted Cooling) bestellt.
Elotherm bietet Medienanalytik für Härteanlagen
SMS Elotherm hat im April 2015 das erste EloFresh Überwachungs- und Regelsystem für Kühl- und Abschreckanlagen von Härtemaschinen erfolgreich in Betrieb genommen. Durch EloFresh wird eine hohe Prozesssicherheit für den Härteprozess an sich, aber auch für die Induktionswerkzeuge erreicht.
EFD Induction preheating system chosen by US manufacturer
A major US wire and cable manufacturer recently ordered an EFD Induction preheating system. The system will be used for heating prior to extrusion.
The “Bright World of Metals” has started to take shape
The “Bright World of Metals” started to take shape in Düsseldorf on schedule at the beginning of the month. The first heavy loads are arriving, so that the trade fair logistics experts in Düsseldorf face tough assignments and plenty of hard work.
Joint venture between Otto junker and Interpower Induction
Junker, Inc. a Delaware, Corporation, and German parent, Otto Junker GmbH on behalf of Interpower Holdings LLC, a Michigan based corporation, recently announced a joint venture development agreement to distribute Otto Junker products and services across North America
Britain’s Royal Mint places order with Aichelin
Britain’s Royal Mint has awarded industrial furnace producer Aichelin GmbH, part of the Austrian Berndorf Group, with the contract to deliver two tailor-made installations for the production of high-quality coins. The United Kingdom contract win comes after a public tender process.
ArcelorMittal to supply steel fibres to Qatar
ArcelorMittal WireSolutions will supply approximately 21,500 tonnes of steel fibres to be used in three lines of the new Doha Metro in Qatar. This represents WireSolutions’ first delivery of steel fibres to the Middle East, and the company’s largest ever delivery of steel fibre.
Shift in Management at SMS Elotherm North America
Effective April 1st, 2015 Mr. Valmir Tadeu Marchiori has been announced President and CEO of Tech Induction, the North American subsidiary of SMS Elotherm GmbH since 2012. Mr. Darren Martens, who has founded the company more than 25 years ago and acted as president till now, will continue to support Tech Induction’s business as a consultant.
Modular vacuum system minimizes system downtime
Innovations in vacuum technology deliver an important contribution to productivity in heat treatment and furnace construction as well as in secondary metallurgy. Modern systems fulfil a number of requirements in order to save energy during the production of high-quality steel and to reliably guarantee the required vacuum level. The specially-designed vacuum systems from Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum are presented at METEC / THERMPROCESS in Düsseldorf from 16 – 20 June.
Cold rolling all-rounder for Indonesia
Indonesian steel producer PT Gunung Raja Paksi (GRP) has placed an order with the SMS group for the full-line supply of a reversing cold mill (RCM) in CVC® plus six-high design with skin pass operation mode.