News & Press Releases
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New LD converter (BOF) boosts productivity for ArcelorMittal Zenica
In Autumn 2022, Bosnian steel producer ArcelorMittal Zenica started up a new 125-ton LD converter (BOF), supplied by Primetals Technologies, at its plant in Zenica, Bosnia Herzegovina. As part of the project, engineers at Primetals Technologies have optimized the vessel shape, resulting in an increase in converter reaction volume by almost 30 percent.
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German steel producer HKM orders customized relining machine from Primetals Technologies
HKM’s decision to award the contract to Primetals Technologies was based mainly on the tailormade design, which is optimized for HKM’s needs, and successful recent relining machine projects with features such as staff elevators and tailormade solutions for brick logistics.
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Primetals Technologies' largest automation upgrade to date implemented at Taiyuan Group in China
Primetals Technologies’ most extensive upgrade of process optimization systems to date was recently implemented at Taiyuan Iron and Steel Group Co’s (TISCO) steel plant in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China.
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New lifecycle services platform tested in successful pilot project with Gerdau
Primetals Technologies recently completed a pilot project together with Brazilian steel producer Gerdau. Focused on Gerdau’s slab caster, the project gave the steel producer the opportunity to both access technical information about its spare parts, and create service requests online via m.space.
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Primetals Technologies to upgrade wire rod mill for recycled-steel producer in Switzerland
Metals producer AFV Beltrame Stahl Gerlafingen has recently contracted Primetals Technologies to upgrade its wire rod mill in Gerlafingen, a city in the canton of Solothurn, located in the north-western part of Switzerland. This equipment will improve production performance by ensuring uniform packaging of the coils.
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