Metal Production
It’s so green
Anyone who would have claimed 7 or 8 years ago that coal, or more specifically carbon, would become almost irrelevant in steel production around 2050 would have been a shoo-in […]
Metal Production
Metal Production
One of the largest heat treatment lines in Russia put into operation
Seversky Pipe Plant, a company of the TMK Group, has awarded the SMS Group the final acceptance certificate for a heat treatment line for the quenching and tempering of […]
Metal Production
Continuous casting plant for round blooms
Jiangyin Xingcheng Special Steel Works Co. (JYXC) Ltd. from China, at SMS Concast, a company of the SMS Group , placed an order for a three-strand jumbo continuous caster […]
Metal Production
Secondary copper smelter for Ames
SMS Group is supplying a secondary copper smelter to Ames Copper Group, a joint venture between Prime Materials Recovery Inc. and the Cunext Group, for the site in North […]
Metal Production
High-performance hot strip mill successfully commissioned
The new high-performance hot strip mill supplied by SMS at HBIS Laoting Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. in China has successfully started operation. With HBIS Laoting, the HBIS Group, […]
Metal Production
Steelworks successfully expanded
The US steelmaker Big River Steel (BRS) has successfully commissioned the expansion of its steel mill in Osceola, Arkansas, supplied by the SMS Group.
For this expansion […]
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All-rounder for aluminium profiles and tubes
Shandong Weiqiao Light Metal enters a new business segment and orders a 28 MN direct extrusion and tube press from SMS.
Shandong Weiqiao Light Metal, a company […]
Metal Production
State-of-the-art spiral forming plant for oil and gas pipes
Sinopec Shashi Steel Pipe Works has placed an order with the SMS Group for a spiral forming plant with submerged arc and MAG welding (Perfect Arc) for its site in […]
Metal Production
Short ramp-up phase
A pickling and galvanizing line with heat-to-coat technology was successfully commissioned by SMS in December 2020 in Ghent, Kentucky. Following the successful commissioning phase, Nucor Steel Gallatin granted SMS Group […]
Metal Production
Slab continuous casting plant including heating and heat treatment equipment supplied
Nucor Corporation held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new facility at Brandenburg, Kentucky, USA, on October 23, 2020. For this project, the SMS group will supply a single-strand caster for […]