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New drive technology meets industry demands
The current trend of rolling high-strength materials requires higher torque capabilities at the drive train in metallurgical plants and stainless steel technical services and products provider SMS...
Provider develops specialised stainless steel roll
Stainless steel technical services and products provider SMS group has developed a specialised roll for its stainless steel plants. “Reliable and precise flatness measurement is of paramount...
SMS group has been selected for the plate mill modernization
SMS group to supply new 100-ton-per-hour furnace for NLMK Dan Steel’s existing plate mill SMS group (www.sms-group.com) signed an order covering the supply of a new 100-ton-per-hour walking beam...
Mount Peake vanadium/titanium/iron project, Australia
TNG has signed a binding life-of-mine offtake and marketing agreement for all the titanium dioxide pigment to be produced at its Mount Peake project.
Energy-efficient steel and billet production for Peru
Aceros Arequipa orders steel mill and continuous billet caster from SMS group Corporación Aceros Arequipa S.A. (CAASA), based in Arequipa, Peru, has awarded SMS group an order covering the supply...
Big River Steel again banks on SMS group for the expansion of its North American steel plant
U.S. steel producer Big River Steel (BRS) has commissioned SMS group with the expansion of its steel plant in Osceola, Arkansas. Since commissioning of the new mill in 2017, Big River Steel has...
Dongfeng Forging orders 5,000-ton eccentric forging press from SMS group
Dongfeng Forging Co., Ltd., part of the commercial vehicle manufacturer Dongfeng Motor Group, has placed an order with SMS group for the supply of an MP 5000 eccentric forging press with a forging...
SMS group helping clients understand benefit of digitalisation
The South African arm of Germany-based metallurgical plant and rolling-mill technology provider SMS has developed strategies for advancing digitalisation in the steel industry. It is assisting...
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