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.

Primetals Technologies to execute decarbonisation study for China Steel Corporation

To support their goals of emission reduction by 2030, the study will focus on lowering CSC’s carbon footprint through operational improvements and technology-related changes at the Kaohsiung site in Taiwan.

Primetals Technologies implemented second Arvedi ESP line at Chinese steel producer

Most recently implemented Arvedi Endless Strip Production (ESP) line from Primetals Technologies has an annual productivity of 2.55 million tons of hot rolled strip. There are zero direct CO2 emissions resulting from production.

CRONIMET expands its machine park with the first electrically powered material handler from Solmec

CRONIMET Ferroleg. GmbH continues to work on converting its machinery to environmentally friendly machines. This week, the first material handler of the Italian company Solmec, type EXP 5020ZE, has been handed over.

Primetals and BGH Edelstahl collaborate to implement grid-friendly power supply system

Active Power Feeder, a ground-breaking power solution from Primetals Technologies and crucial technology for green steel projects is to be implemented at German steel producer BGH Edelstahl in Siegen.

Hitachi Energy supplies electrical system for Ovako´s green hydrogen plant for heating steel before...

Hitachi Energy has delivered a modular eHouse solution to Ovako, the leading European manufacturer of steel and one of the largest steel recyclers in the Nordic countries, to electrify the 20 megawatts (MW) electrolyzer in Hofors, Sweden.

ArcelorMittal contracts Primetals Technologies for two LD converters for steel plant

ArcelorMittal has recently contracted Primetals Technologies for the revamping of two LD converters (BOFs) at its steel plant in Jõao Monlevade, Brazil. The order encompasses two new 135-ton converters, an upgrade of the primary dedusting systems, and complete electrics and automation packages.

RENK to supply special gearboxes for production of green steel

RENK Group is supplying three high-speed special gear units for compressors for the production of so-called green steel to Siemens Energy Compressors GmbH as part of the “SALCOS” project of the Salzgitter AG steel group.

WSK´s investment to achieve lower emissions and increase in productivity

Wildauer Schmiede- und Kurbelwellentechnik GmbH is investing a total of around 2.5 million euros in two new heating furnaces and a modern charging system. The company is not only reducing the CO2 footprint of its products through energy savings, but also increasing productivity as a result.

Strategic Resources and Cipher Neutron sign green hydrogen collaboration agreement

Strategic Resources Inc. and Cipher Neutron Inc. announce that they have executed a collaboration agreement to study supplying the BlackRock Project’s metallurgical facility with Anion Exchange Membrane (AEM) Electrolysers.

GMH supplies more than 1000 steel variants with precise PCF calculation methodology validated by...

The PCF calculation methodology was recently validated by TÜV SÜD and is now used for more than a thousand possible steel variants of Georgsmarienhütte GmbH.