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ABB secures $2.5m order to futureproof Kanthal mill

ABB secures $2.5m order to futureproof Kanthal mill

Kanthal - the supplier of steel within the global Kanthal Group - has selected ABB to supply and install a new drive system, including motor, frequency converter, transformer, and controls for the company’s Hallstahammar blooming mill in an order worth USD 2.5M.
ABB launches ABB Ability™ Advanced Process Control

ABB launches ABB Ability™ Advanced Process Control

ABB introduced its tried and trusted ABB Ability™ Advanced Process Control solution to the metals industry, promising accurate modeling of process behaviors to achieve greater process stability, bringing improved product quality, output, and cost savings.
The Operations Data Management platform connects machines

50-year old furnace upgraded

When Sandvik Materials Technology needed to upgrade a critical furnace that was purchased half a century ago, it turned to ABB for a modern solution.
ABB to supply full electrification package for HYBRIT

ABB to supply full electrification package for HYBRIT

ABB has been selected to supply a full electrification and automation package for the unique HYBRIT pilot plant in Luleå, northern Sweden, whose main energy source is fossil-free electricity.
ABB Ability™ Asset Vista installed at CELSA Barcelona

ABB Ability™ Asset Vista installed at CELSA Barcelona

ABB has successfully installed ABB Ability™ Asset Vista Conditioning Monitoring for metals at the CELSA III MBM mill in Barcelona, to help improve equipment reliability, prevent unplanned downtime, optimize maintenance and increase overall plant efficiency and productivity.
Sandvik upgrades RULLUGN 125 with ABB’s solution

Sandvik upgrades RULLUGN 125 with ABB’s solution

The massive furnace RULLUGN 125 at Sandvik Materials Technology took a digital leap when it was upgraded with the ABB Ability™ Operations Data Management zenon software solution, leading to significantly improved processes.
ABB provide electrification & control system for Baoxin

ABB provide electrification & control system for Baoxin

ABB has won an order to provide its state-of-the-art electrification and control systems for a production line project of Ningbo Baoxin Stainless Steel Co.
ABB delivers automation for tandem cold rolling mill

ABB delivers automation for tandem cold rolling mill

One of Europe’s best-in-class steel producers has chosen digital technology leader ABB to provide a complete automation and electrical package for the tandem cold rolling mill of their steel plant based in Europe.
ABB launches a scalable

ABB launches a scalable, digital application for metals

ABB has launched a scalable, digital application that gives metals producers a complete overview of their production assets’ health, helping to avoid excess maintenance, prevent unnecessary exposure to hazardous areas and speed up repairs.
ABB’s ArcSave stirrer to be delivered in March 2020

ABB’s ArcSave stirrer to be delivered in March 2020

ABB’s ArcSave electromagnetic stirrer will be delivered in March 2020 and installed on an energy-efficient, 55-ton electric arc furnace (EAF) at the new voestalpine BÖHLER Edelstahl steel plant in Kapfenberg, Austria, helping optimize annual output of 205,000 tons of high-performance steels from mid-2021.