STEEL + TECHNOLOGY

STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 01/2024

DECARBONIZATION: Construction of test facilities for DRI and hot metal at thyssenkrupp Steel
ECONOMY: worldsteel’s forecast for global steel damand in the period 2024 and 2025
CASTING AND ROLLING: Technologies for advanced flat products at voestalpine, Jindal Steel and Hyundai Steel
ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGY: 3D printed and laser hardened punching tools for ageing coil strapping machines

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 01/2024

COMPANIES: Tata Steel to close ironmaking operations and stop slab production in Wales, UK
WIRE AND TUBE 2024: Players from around the world on stage at the metal summit in Düsseldorf, Germany
STEEL TECHNOLOGY: CO2-neutral heat treatment of precision strip in a bell-type annealing plant
STEEL DISTRIBUTION: Digital solution supports low-carbon metals sourcing with carbon reports

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 04/2023

STEELMAKING: Robotic maintenance of the ladle sliding gate to enhance safety and improve reliability
DIGITALISATION: Roll shop management system increases throughput and reduces costs
ECONOMY: World Steel Association forecasts that steel demand will grow by 1.8% in 2023
STEEL PROCESSING: Steel for the monopile foundations of the world’s largest offshore wind farm

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 03/2023

IRONMAKING: Advanced iron ore products taylored for the specific needs of direct reduction plants
STEELMAKING: Automatic and continuous refractory maintenance system for the EAF
HOT ROLLING:Endless welding rolling for special steel long-product applications
STRIP PROCESSING: ConScan controls strip edge contours – coil handling to millimetric precision

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 02/2023

INTERVIEW: Midrex President K.C. Woody on the prospects for direct reduction iron & steel making
SPECIAL: METEC & THERMPROCESS trade fairs as strong platform for future-oriented metallurgy
STEEL TECHNOLOGY: The transformation marathon: technological pathways towards green steel
STEEL PROCESSING: Quality assurance solutions meeting the demands of steel service centres

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 01/2023

INTERVIEW: ecoMetals campaign during METEC 2023 international trade fair for metallurgy
DECARBONISATION: CO2 reduction and carbon capture and usage trials at ironmaking sites
STEELMAKING: Digimelter® technology combines power, intelligence, and eco-friendly equipment
STEEL DISTRIBUTION: The new “myE-service” tool from heavy-plate manufacturer Dillinger

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 02/2022

INTERVIEW: Danieli CEO & CTO Rolando Paolone talks about Green Metal technologies
STEEL TECHNOLOGY: voestalpine researching into hydrogen plasma for steel production
STEEL DISTRIBUTION: Advanced material flow solution for small batches at Austrian steel distributor EHG
STEEL PROCESSING: Automatic handling of tube bundles on the shop floor at scaffolding producer Layer

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 01/2022

DIGITIZATION: SSAB optimizes digital data flow between its facilities in Finland and Sweden
DECARBONIZATION: Exchange of emissions data
along the value chain
STEEL PROCESSING: Slender lines shape the future
in steel-bridge engineering
STEEL DISTIRBUTION: SchwarzwaldEisen relies on mobile warehouse management

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 02/2021

GREEN IRONMAKING: The next step for carbon
free, hydrogen based direct reduction
PLANT TECHNOLOGY: The peculiarities of the AC-EAF short circuit test
DIGITALIZATION: Optimization service for cold rolling mills to gain productivity, quality and yield
STEEL DISTIRBUTION: The future of steel trade and
steel service will be digital

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 01/2021

GREEN TRANSFORMATION: Ambitious greenfield project for a large-scale, fossil-free steel plant in Sweden
MINIMILLS: Acciaieria Arvedi Italy to increase capacity by an upgrade of the ESP line
STRIP PROCESSING LINES: Galvanized hot or cold strip? An investigation of the environmental impact
STEEL APPLICATION: Lighter, stronger, more
ductile: modern steels for automotive manufacturers

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 04/2020

STEEL ECONOMY: Short range outlook for global steel demand 2020-2012
STEEL TECHNOLOGY: Transition from integrated to electrical steelmaking – secondary metallurgy
QUALITY MANAGEMENT: Advanced optical measuring system to check contour and flatness of heavy plate
STEEL PROCESSING: Born again like a phoenix: broadening the range of TRIP grade steels

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 02/03 2020

STEELMAKING: Combining energy with iron: EnergIron - not just DRI, but valuable DRI
ROLLING TECHNOLOGY: Thermomechanical rolling of reinforcing bar: the Lianxin case study
QUALITY MANAGEMENT: Straightness measurement of bars and tubes integrated in the production process
STEEL PROCESSING: Innovative weld-edge preparation for a huge steel arched bridge

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 01/2020

COMPANIES: SSAB to be first to market with fossil free steel already in 2026
STEEL TECHNOLOGY: Thermochemical erosion of ladle well fillers during steel production
STRIP PROCESSING: Wiping systems for hot-dip galvanizing lines: pushing the technology to new heights
EVENTS: Even bigger and boasting an enhanced concept: wire 2020 and Tube 2020 trade fairs

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 04/2019

EVENTS: Successful premiere of Germany’s new premier annual event HÜTTENTAG
STEEL TECHNOLOGY: From liquid steel to rolling: Concepts and applications for efficiency and zero waste
STEEL DISTRIBUTION: Milestone in B2B e-commerce: new online portal goes live
STEEL PROCESSING: Efficient sheet metal blank production with laser cutting line

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 03/2019

STEEL COMPANIES: ArcelorMittal to be carbon neutral in its European operations by 2050
STEEL TECHNOLOGY: Performance delivered – The Yıldız Demir Çelik cold mill complex in Turkey
STEEL PROCESSING: The smart future of metalworking: digital networking of production and logistics
STEEL DISTRIBUTION: Next milestone in digital transformation: thyssenkrupp presents AI solution “alfred”

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 02/2019

METEC - ESTAD 2019: Metallurgical trade fair and steel congress will highlight digitalisation and green steel
STEEL TECHNOLOGY: ArcelorMittal investigates the industrial use of pure hydrogen for direct reduction
STEEL DISTRIBUTION: SSAB enhances steel services for customers in Central and Eastern Europe
STEEL PROCESSING: Steel Processing Digital networking of production and logistics processes in metalworking

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STEEL AND TECHNOLOGY 01/2019

STEEL COMPANIES: Implementation of the new continuous casting plant at Saarstahl is on track
STEEL TECHNOLOGY: Ultra-thin hot rolled strip with only 0.6 mm thickness produced on Arvedi ESP line
STEEL DISTRIBUTION: Klöckner & Co enters into a strategic partnership with Axel Springer hy ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING: 3D spray head for forging presses wins German Design Award

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