News & Press Releases
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Rizhao Steel to Benefit from Fully Automated Plant with Innovative Solutions from Primetals Technologies
Rizhao Steel has placed an order with Primetals Technologies to implement advanced process automation systems and technological packages at its integrated steel plant in Rizhao, China. Powerful metallurgical models, dynamic process control systems, and detailed calculations of input materials will enable full plant automation, “one-button steelmaking”, from a central control station.
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New Robotics Concept for Safer Casting Operations Realized at Steel Producer in Thailand
Thai steel producer Siam Yamato Steel has realized a new robotic concept from Primetals Technologies, including LiquiRob, at its steel plant in Map Ta Phut. Thanks to the robotics solution, safety and occupational health have improved significantly at the steel plant.
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Primetals Technologies Strengthens its Presence in Tokyo to Enhance Collaboration with Steel Producers
Effective April 1, 2024, Primetals Technologies Japan relocates its green steel office from Hiroshima to Tokyo. As part of a strategic move to strengthen the presence in Tokyo, Primetals Technologies also opens an engineering office in the capital.
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Chinese Steel Producer Orders Extensive Automation Solution to Improve Accuracy and Product Quality
Chinese steel producer Shougang Qianan has recently chosen Primetals Technologies for a comprehensive upgrade of the automation systems at its hot-strip mill in Qianan, Hebei province. The process optimization system (Level 2) from Primetals Technologies will allow the Chinese producer to meet and exceed the requirements of demanding applications like electrical steel and strip for the automotive industry.
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Primetals Technologies Receives Follow-Up Order for New Millstand Drives at Cold Rolling Mill in Finland
Following successful Phase 1 and 2 projects at a cold rolling mill in Hämeenlinna, Finland, SSAB has now tasked Primetals Technologies with Phase 3 to 5 of the upgrade. Thanks to the modernization, the availability of the tandem cold rolling mill will be increased.
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