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Hot Mill Steering Expert

Strip steering and wedge control in HSM

Hot Mill Steering Expert
  • Camera measurement device for tracking strip (alignment) position
  • Processing of measurement data with application of advanced control algorithms
  • Generation of control commands for leveling to prevent camber build up
  • Roll force distribution model for controlling run of the strip body 
  • Automatic strip threading and guidance of strip to the next stand
  • Reduced cobble rate thanks to automatic strip threading control
  • Minimized strip thickness wedge thanks to transverse displacement
  • Increased thickness wedge quality