Green Steel THE EAF Ultimate: the Ultimate in Electric Steelmaking The EAF Ultimate is powerful, advanced, and a key technology for the electrification of the steel industry. ISSUE #15 (MAR 25) 04.03.2025
Green Steel Pathfinder for Hot Metal New, more environmentally friendly solutions for the ironmaking stage and for converter steelmaking are key to the green transformation, says Dr. Gerald Wimmer. ISSUE #14 (JUN 24) 08.03.2024
Green Steel Electrifier of Steelmaking New, more environmentally friendly solutions for the ironmaking stage and for converter steelmaking are key to the green transformation, says Dr. Gerald Wimmer. ISSUE #14 (JUN 24) 08.03.2024
Steelmaking Pioneers Talk #21: Pushing the Limits in Electric Steelmaking In this session of Pioneers Talk, Deniz Catan discusses the power of electric steelmaking to produce even the most challenging steel grades. 23.02.2024
Steelmaking THE EAF QUANTUM: Shaping the Future of Electric Steelmaking A highly efficient electric arc furnace with groundbreaking features, the EAF Quantum is meeting the needs of steel producers transitioning to electric steelmaking worldwide. ISSUE #14 (JUN 24) 26.01.2024
Digitalization Balanced Power: Active Power Feeder For electricity savings and lower electrode consumption, Primetals Technologies created the Active Power Feeder. ISSUE METEC (JUN 23) 25.10.2023
Steelmaking Forging a Path toward Low Carbon Steel: Salzgitter and SALCOS Dr. Hans-Jörg Krassnig and Martin Zappe discuss the recent investment of SALCOS in an electric arc furnace from Primetals Technologies and the future of electric steelmaking. ISSUE METEC (JUN 23) 13.06.2023
Green Steel The Future of Electric Steelmaking With a long history of use in the steel industry, the electric arc furnace is emerging as a significant and essential player in the steel industry’s future. ISSUE #12 (FEB 23) 09.02.2023
Green Steel Pioneers Talk #15: Electrifying Green Steelmaking In this session, Hans-Jörg Krassnig, Head of Electric Steelmaking, shares his fascination with the raw power of the electric arc furnace. 09.02.2023
Digitalization Mastering Automation: Fully Automated Steelmaking The digital transformation in the global steel industry is well underway. With dynamic process control systems available for every aspect of the production chain, fully automated steelmaking will... 22.07.2022
Green Steel Pioneers Talk #5: Greening the BF-BOF Steelmaking Route Steel production is set to become more environmentally compatible than ever before. In this session of Pioneers Talk, Gerald Wimmer and Tom Widter discuss how to “green” the integrated production ... 20.12.2021
Digitalization Pioneers Talk #2: Meeting EAF Performance Targets Using Data Analytics In this session of "Pioneers Talk", we sit down with Data Analyst Manuel Sattler to discuss how the utilization of data can improve the operation of electric arc furnaces. 25.11.2021
Digitalization Pioneers Talk #1: Plant Logistics Simulations In this session of Pioneers Talk, we sit down with plant-logistics expert Stefan Mühlbock to discuss how his simulations are helping steel producers to make the right investment decisions. 19.11.2021
Green Steel BOF Relining Made Faster Primetals Technologies developed and implemented a new LD converter (BOF) relining solution at Ternium’s Santa Cruz plant—making relining safer, simpler, and much faster. 01.02.2021
Green Steel Greening Converter Steelmaking With the steel industry under increasing pressure to make production more environmentally friendly, many steel producers are looking for short-term and cost-effective solutions. ISSUE #09 (JAN 20) 01.01.2020
Digitalization Liquirob: A tireless worker for higher efficiency, quality, and safety The LiquiRob robot system was specifically developed by Primetals Technologies for improving workplace safety and measurement quality under the harsh conditions encountered in the ironmaking and ... ISSUE #06 (MAR 18) 01.03.2018
Steelmaking Overcoming Bottlenecks in Steelmaking with an AOD Converter In mid-2015, SIJ Acroni, Slovenia, placed an order with Primetals Technologies to supply a new 95-ton AOD converter and a new dedusting system to its steel works in Jesenice. The new equipment ... ISSUE #06 (MAR 18) 01.03.2018
Digitalization Smart-Sensor Packages Primetals Technologies has developed a variety of sensor solutions for steelmaking. These sensors generate the data required for condition monitoring, and play an important role in determining ... ISSUE #06 (MAR 18) 01.03.2018
Digitalization Greener technologiesfor a changing world Dr. Thomas Steinparzer is Head of Technology and Innovation for ECO Solutions at Primetals Technologies. ISSUE #06 (MAR 18) 01.03.2018
Digitalization Fully Automated Converter Operation At the steelmaking stage, more and more tasks that used to be done by human operators can today be executed automatically. For a while now, most converter-based measurements have been taken ... ISSUE #06 (MAR 18) 01.03.2018
Digitalization Automated Scrap Material Flow Primetals Technologies has continually worked on perfecting the automated scrap material flow for steel plants that are based on electric arc furnaces (EAFs). Depending on the customer’s ... ISSUE #06 (MAR 18) 01.03.2018
Digitalization Melt Expert Melt Expert is a state-of-the-art electrode-control system that Primetals Technologies has designed to ensure optimal operation of electric arc furnaces. It retrieves production data from a ... ISSUE #06 (MAR 18) 01.03.2018
Steelmaking Combining Competences Interview with Shunsaku Kasai, Global Head of the Cold Rolling & Processing Line business Segment and Executive vice president of Primetals Technologies Japan ISSUE #04 (FEB 17) 01.02.2017
Digitalization The Furnace at your Fingertips Melt Expert is the solution of choice from Primetals Technologies to monitor and control the melting process of electric arc furnaces. It retrieves information from a vast array of components, ... ISSUE #04 (FEB 17) 01.02.2017
Steelmaking Promoting Transformation Meng Ling Xue, Vice President of Rizhao Steel Holding Group Co., Ltd., joined Rizhao Steel in 2006. His career in the metallurgical industry goes back more than 30 years. In this interview, he ... ISSUE #04 (FEB 17) 01.02.2017
Steelmaking Steel in East Asia East Asia is a of great relevance when it comes to the world's overall steel production capacity. In 2015, China alone manufactured nearly as much steel as the rest of the world combined. But also ... ISSUE #04 (FEB 17) 01.02.2017
Steelmaking Researching theFuture of Metals The Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria, is actively investigating the development of improved steel grades for use in the metals industry ISSUE #03 (SEP 16) 01.09.2016
Steelmaking The History of LD Steelmaking: Back to the Roots Sixty years ago, on June 6, 1956, the plant-building department of VÖEST (now voestalpine) received its first order from outside Austria for the construction of a brand new LD steelmaking plant ... ISSUE #03 (SEP 16) 01.09.2016
Steelmaking ESTAD: End-to-End Excellence Across the Metals Value Chain of Steelmaking Steelmaking papers will be presented by Primetals Technologies specialists at the ESTAD Congress covering the topics of electric steelmaking, converter steelmaking, stainless steelmaking and ... ISSUE #01 (MAY 15) 01.05.2015