Technology

Technology

In this section you can find news and updates related to the technology involved in decarbonising the steel production. At the bottom of this page you can subscribe to receive free email newsletters with the latest green steel news.

Zhongshou Special Steel Group orders Arvedi ESP for transition to green steel production

Chinese steel producer Zhongshou Special Steel Group has recently ordered an Arvedi ESP line from Primetals Technologies for its plant in Luanzhou, Hebei Province.

Boliden, Epiroc and ABB to further decarbonise mining industry

Boliden, Epiroc and ABB make first battery-electric truck trolley system for underground mining a reality.

INNOVO tackles industrial green premium with bio-refinery innovation

Addressing the significant challenges faced by heavy industries in adopting low-emission technologies, INNOVO - Profitable Net Zero introduces a groundbreaking solution to mitigate the 'Green Premium' costs.

Alleima releases carbon footprint data to Sandvik Rock Tools

Alleima will be one of the first companies to implement Life Cycle Assessment for rock drill steel products for the mining industry. As a start, Alleima will release carbon footprint data for its rock drill steel products and to its customer Sandvik Rock Tools.

Alleima releases carbon footprint data to Epiroc Drilling Tools

Alleima will be one of the first companies to implement Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for rock drill steel products for the mining industry. As a start, Alleima will release carbon footprint data for its rock drill steel products to its customer Epiroc Drilling Tools.

voestalpine commissions Primetals Technologies to supply electric arc furnace for the site in Linz

By commissioning Primetals Technologies Austria GmbH to supply the EAF—the technological heart of the transformation to steel production powered by green electricity—voestalpine has taken an important next step in realizing this major project.

EcoDataCenter first data center to use Alfa Laval heat exchangers with SSAB Zero™ steel

EcoDataCenter to be an industry first in deploying Alfa Laval heat exchangers made using recycled steel produced without new CO2 emissions from SSAB. This deployment signifies a pivotal moment in the ongoing effort to reduce carbon emissions.

Sandvik receives major order from LKAB for automated loaders

Sandvik has received a major order from the Swedish mining company LKAB to supply automated loaders for use at the Kiruna mine in northern Sweden, the world’s largest underground iron ore mine. The order is valued at approximately SEK 250 million.

Innovative collaboration boosts steel-making capabilities for Villares Metals

Brazilian steel producer is the first in South America to benefit from ABB’s electric arc furnace-specific VD4-AF circuit breaker technology designed to withstand the extreme demands made by EAFs and increase output while improving safety.

Schmiedag GmbH to invest in its forging hammer plant to improve carbon footprint

Schmiedag GmbH will invest around 7 million euros in its forging hammer plant as it seeks to improve its carbon footprint and make its production more reliable.