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Digitalizing sinter plants: Robotics for optimized raw material preparation

Ironmaking

Detailed knowledge of raw material properties is key to running a sinter plant at its full potential. In this webinar we demonstrate a possibility how digitalization can be implemented in sinter plants by exploiting the potential of robotic material sampling. Enhanced data analytics and automated process control pushes the limits of plant performance.

  • Live Webinar
  • Language: English
  • Date: 20.01.2021
  • Time: 09:00 - 09:45
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Remote Assistance with Smart Glasses for the Steel Industry

Digitalization

The increase in data transmission speed and the availability of new software extend the range of remote assistance services and improve their quality, which allow to offer precise solutions to specific operating problems of components or systems. In this context, Smart Glasses can be a valuable aid to the steel industry for the start-up of new equipment, the operational set-up or maintenance activities.

  • Live Webinar
  • Language: Italian
  • Date: 27.01.2021
  • Time: 10:30 - 11:15
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Green BOF steelmaking – How to increase scrap rates and reduce CO2 emissions

Steelmaking

Currently, integrated BOF steel producers face the challenges of fluctuating raw material availability and prices as well as increasing pressure to reduce CO2 emissions.
In this webinar, the limitations of the charge mix in integrated BF/BOF steelmaking and the impact of higher scrap rates on steel quality and productivity will be highlighted. Based on current reference examples, new solutions will be presented that allow a gradual transition to green BOF steelmaking with higher scrap rates.

  • Live Webinar
  • Language: English
  • Date: 10.02.2021
  • Time: 15:00 - 15:45
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Real endless strip production: what the future holds

Endless Casting & Rolling

Arvedi ESP is the first hot rolling process ever to produce cold rolled substitutes. A big varieties of final products are now produced directly from ESP hot band without implementing a cold rolling process. Energy consumption and related CO2 emissions are drastically reduced. ESP is implemented in EAF and BOF plants and produces steel grades from Low Carbon to Advanced High Strength Steels.

  • On-Demand Webinar
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 10.12.2020
  • End date: 30.04.2021
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Data-driven methods and artificial intelligence for ironmaking — benefits and limitations

Ironmaking

Artificial intelligence (AI) and other data-driven methods offer solutions for complex systems that are difficult to model with classical methods. In this webinar, potentials and limitations of these solutions in ironmaking solutions are discussed. Preconditions regarding required data quality and completeness of data sets, reliability, combination with classical approaches are covered. Various applications are presented — such as smart sensors based on AI methods.

  • On-Demand Webinar
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 08.12.2020
  • End date: 30.04.2021
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Cost-efficient Coil Logistics in the Steel Industry

Digitalization

Throughout a steel factory, usually different coil transfer systems are installed. Since 2014 Allegheny Technology Inc. (ATI) has been operating 13 coil shuttle cars serving two down coilers. This webinar compares different coil logistics solutions, presents how ATI benefits from the coil shuttle car, and shows how this smart coil logistics solution can be modularly extended and easily integrated into existing automation systems.

  • On-Demand Webinar
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 03.12.2020
  • End date: 30.04.2021
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How Software Drives the World of Steel - for Young Software Developers

Digitalization

Software has been used in steel factories for decades - but never has it been a more pressing topic than now. In this webinar for students and young software developers, you will not only learn about the relevance of software in the production of steel, but also many different aspects like digital twins, artificial intelligence and data analytics.

  • On-Demand Webinar
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 03.12.2020
  • End date: 30.04.2021
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Stable and optimized blast furnace operation in turbulent times

Ironmaking

Both raw material and demand side fluctuations are challenging for stable and efficient blast furnace operation. So, how can blast furnace operators achieve a steady and high hot metal and slag quality? This webinar presents tools and solutions how to ensure a stable and optimized blast furnace operation in turbulent times.

  • On-Demand Webinar
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 02.12.2020
  • End date: 30.04.2021
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CO2 Emission and Cost Optimization of Steelworks

Integrated Plants and Solutions

Pressure is mounting on steel producers to optimize CO2 emissions and keep operating costs under control. Furthermore, mass and energy flows are of key interest. In this webinar, you will learn how to represent, simulate, and then optimize the entire production of steelworks by using a single tool – even under changing conditions, providing a reliable means of planning and an effective way to cut costs.

  • On-Demand Webinar
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 12.11.2020
  • End date: 30.04.2021
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Hybrid Plate Cooling Solutions - Unlocking Savings and Increasing Quality

Hot Rolling Flat

This webinar will provide solutions to the challenges facing steel plate producers in improving profit margins in the current market. Using real life examples from China Steel Corporation, the focus is on the application of hybrid plate cooling solutions that allow significant production cost reduction while also expanding the product mix to more value-added products with minimal capital investment.

  • On-Demand Webinar
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 22.10.2020
  • End date: 30.04.2021
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Preventing Premature Failures of Blast Furnace Copper Staves

Ironmaking

Are you interested in why Blast Furnace Copper Stave cooling elements can fail? Learn more about the mechanisms for failure that can cause unsafe furnace conditions as well as severe disruption and cost penalty for the operator. Hear about real operational experiences from Ternium Argentina and the solutions put in place. We’ll also look at what lies ahead for this technology in supporting producers to achieve superior production campaigns.

  • On-Demand Webinar
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 14.10.2020
  • End date: 30.04.2021
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Remote Commissioning of a Caster Process Optimization Solution

Electrics & Automation

Do you want to significantly improve the flexibility during commissioning, avoid unproductive phases and enable experts from the whole world to connect as needed? This 45-minute webinar will look at the requirements for project management and the IT infrastructure and the importance of teamwork and the IT Tools presenting a best practice example of caster process optimization solutions.

  • On-Demand Webinar
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 01.10.2020
  • End date: 30.04.2021
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Smart Assistance via Smart Glasses in Steel Industry

Digitalization

This webinar provides an overview of existing solutions and presents the requirements both for a steel producer and an external solution partner for such applications. The speakers will differentiate for which applications the use of e.g. smart glasses makes sense and present possible hurdles to overcome. Additionally, participants can experience a live demonstration of smart glasses “in action”.

  • On-Demand Webinar
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 14.09.2020
  • End date: 30.04.2021
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SAAS Solutions - Top Trend for the Steel Industry 2020

Digitalization

Studies from renowned analysts (e.g. Deloitte, Gartner and Forrester) state that the adoption of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions will significantly rise until 2023 – especially in manufacturing industries. This webinar will provide a closer look onto facts & figures from the global SaaS landscape, analyze which results affect the steel industry and deal with the deployment of such solutions on-premises and in the cloud.

  • On-Demand Webinar
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 14.09.2020
  • End date: 30.04.2021
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