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The commissioned RSB® 370++/4 is producing bar in coil and straight bars. © Kocks

26.08.22 – Kocks “RSB 370++/4“ in 5.0 design successfully commissioned

Kocks “RSB 370++/4“ in 5.0 design successfully commissioned

Fujian Sangang Minguang rolled the first bar

The Chinese producer of special bar quality products Fujian Sangang Minguang Group Co., Ltd. (Sanming) has successfully modernized its bar mill line and ... Von Jörg Dambock

“RSB 370++/4” located as finishing unit after 21 stands in in H/V arrangement. © Kocks

23.08.22 – Kocks “RSB 370++/4” in 5.0 design approved

Kocks “RSB 370++/4” in 5.0 design approved

Fujian Sangang Minguang grants FAC to Kocks

Fujian Sangang Minguang Group Co., Ltd. (Sanming) has issued the Final Acceptance Certificate (FAC) for its new Kocks “RSB 370++/4” in 5.0 design. Von Jörg Dambock

Reference picture of a similar rolling mill from SMS Group. © SMS Group

22.08.22 – SMS supply environmentally-friendly technology

SMS supply environmentally-friendly technology

Merchant bar mill for Megasider is „hydrogen-ready“

Megasider Zaragoza S.A.U., part of the Megasa Group since 2016, has placed an order with SMS Group for a merchant bar mill equipped with environmentally-friendly ... Von Jörg Dambock

PWM’s “EP500” electro-pneumatic rod welder. © PWM

15.08.22 – Sales of the “EP500”’ more than doubled in 2021

Sales of the “EP500”’ more than doubled in 2021

Cold welders for Encore Wire

British company PWM Ltd is to supply Encore Wire of McKinney, Texas, US, with another three “EP500” cold pressure welding machines. Von Jörg Dambock

A comparable RSB® 370 which is currently operating in China. © Friedrich Kocks

10.08.22 – Order from China's largest private steel producer

Order from China's largest private steel producer

Fushun Special Steel orders Kocks 3-roll “RSB 5.0”

The Chinese steel producer Fushun Special Steel Co. Ltd. (Fushun) has placed an order with Friedrich Kocks GmbH+Co KG, Hilden, Germany, for a “Reducing+Sizing ... Von Jörg Dambock

Nucor will receive two twin-ladle furnaces for the exact control of the chemical composition and temperature of the liquid steel to enhance their product portfolio for the automotive market. © SMS Group

09.08.22 – Commissioning is planned for the second half of 2024

Commissioning is planned for the second half of 2024

SMS supplies new melt shop to Nucor Steel

Nucor Steel has placed an order with the SMS group to supply a complete melt shop for the new plant in Mason County, West Virginia. Von Jörg Dambock

Seated (left to right) Sean Andre Y. Sy, COO, Steel Asia; Paolo Stagnoli, Commercial Director for Electric Arc and Ladle Furnaces, Tenova; Benjamin O. Yao, President+CEO, Steel Asia; Davide Masoero, Area Manager for Europe, Melt Shops, Tenova; (Standing L-R) Steel Asia Executives Rafael C. Hidalgo, Senior Vice President for Business Development; David Wu, Consultant; Derek Matthew Y. Yu, Vice President for Engineering, Procurement and Construction; and Pek Hoong Chong, CTO. © Tenova

06.07.22 – Green technology to promote sustainability

Green technology to promote sustainability

Steel Asia chooses Tenova

Tenova and Steel Asia Manufacturing Corporation recently established a partnership for “Consteel Evolution”, a state-of-the-art low-impact technology ... Von Jörg Dambock

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