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SMS successfully upgrades blast furnace A at Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH

19 Jun 2024 16:30 reported by Lily Nguyen

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Salzgitter Mannesmann Stahl (SMS) has successfully implemented new cutting-edge technology at Salzgitter Flachstahl AG's blast furnace A. The company has commissioned a state-of-the-art Paul Wurth Parallel Hopper Bell Less Top® (BLT), which offers significant advantages over traditional systems.

Furthermore, SMS has constructed a new hydraulic room spanning an impressive 50 square meters. This dedicated space not only provides ample room for the hydraulic system but also offers optimized layout and accessibility. Maintenance personnel can now work more comfortably and safely, further streamlining operational tasks and enhancing overall efficiency.

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