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Primetals Technologies Primetals Technologies is a Group Company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Welcome to the future of metals, today.

We are a worldwide leading engineering, plant-building, and lifecycle partner for the metals industry. ๐Ÿญ

At Primetals Technologies, it is our mission to pioneer innovative solutions that will change the way steel is produced. ๐Ÿš€ We are operating globally with a world-class product portfolio to guarantee excellence in metals production across the entire value chain - from the raw materials to the f

inished product. This includes fully integrated technology, automation and environmental solutions, high-end manufacturing capability and comprehensive life-cycle services. For our customers, this means that they can count on long-term, reliable and dedicated support to master the challenges facing the metals market today and in the future. Together, we meet the commitments of quality, sustainability and performance at every step along the production route.

18/06/2026

๐€๐ซ๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ ๐‘๐ž๐š๐๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐š? โ˜€๏ธ

๐ŸŒŽ At the International Iron Ore & Green Steel Summit 2026 we will present the latest advancements and key topics shaping the future of metals production.

๐Ÿš€ Johannes Rothberger, Technical Sales Manager at Primetals Technologies will present "What Will the Next Generation of MIDREX Plants Look Like?" on Wednesday, June 24.

๐Ÿงญ Additionally, Wolfgang Sterrer, Vice President Direct Reduction at Primetals Technologies will take part in the Panel on "Retrofitting or Revolution? Which Ironmaking Pathways Can Actually Scale Before 2030" on Thursday, June 25.

๐Ÿ”— Visit our website for more details: https://brnw.ch/21x3sqK

๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐–๐ˆ๐’๐‚๐Ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐’๐ž๐ญ ๐๐ž๐ฐ ๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ก๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค ๐ข๐ง ๐™๐ž๐ซ๐จ-๐ƒ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐‘๐š๐ข๐ฅ ๐’๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ฅ ๐‚๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ™Œ Wuhan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd...
18/06/2026

๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐–๐ˆ๐’๐‚๐Ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐’๐ž๐ญ ๐๐ž๐ฐ ๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ก๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค ๐ข๐ง ๐™๐ž๐ซ๐จ-๐ƒ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐‘๐š๐ข๐ฅ ๐’๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ฅ ๐‚๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐Ÿ™Œ Wuhan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd. (WISCO) is further expanding its partnership with Primetals Technologies through a new order for a 6-strand bloom caster in Wuhan, China.

This state-of-the-art caster is a key element in WISCOโ€™s strategy to optimize its production line layout and further enhance its capabilities in high-end segments such as:
๐Ÿš† Rail steel
๐Ÿš˜ Automotive
โ˜€๏ธPhotovoltaic applications

โš™๏ธ Primetals will deliver overall design, core equipment, and comprehensive automation solutions โ€“ covering mechanical, fluid, and electrical automation โ€“ as well as technical guidance for installation and commissioning.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read more:

Primetals Technologies and WISCO partner on a 6-strand bloom caster in Wuhan to boost high-end rail steel quality, targeting zero-defect casting.

๐„๐ฎ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐žโ€™๐ฌ ๐’๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ฅ ๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐š ๐“๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ โ€“ and that was evident in Vienna this week โ™ป๏ธAt the Kallanish Europe Stee...
12/06/2026

๐„๐ฎ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐žโ€™๐ฌ ๐’๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ฅ ๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐š ๐“๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ โ€“ and that was evident in Vienna this week โ™ป๏ธ

At the Kallanish Europe Steel Markets 2026 conference, stakeholders from across the value chain met to discuss how Europe can remain both green and competitive. Primetals Technologies Austria was represented by Gerald Wimmer, who contributed to the discussions on the industryโ€™s transformation.

Key themes surfaced throughout the discussions:
โœ…The need for clear, predictable regulation to support long-term investments
๐ŸŒฑ Balancing decarbonization, strategic autonomy, and industrial strength
๐ŸŒ The growing importance of efficient, low-emission plants in a challenging energy and global market environment

Our takeaway: with the right mix of policy and innovation, Europe can turn todayโ€™s challenges into a more sustainable, future-proof steel industry. ๐Ÿ’ก

11/06/2026

๐ŸŽค What does the transition to net-zero steel look like in practice??

At the Global Steel Dynamics Forum 2026 in New York, Joe Dzierzawski, Vice President Sales & Strategy, Primetals Technologies USA, will join other industry experts to share perspectives on how this transformation is unfoldingโ€”and what it means for the future.

๐Ÿ“ Panel Session:
โ€œTech Talk: A Ferrous Affairโ€”A Mature Material Meets a Fine Futureโ€
๐Ÿ“… Wednesday, June 17 | 1:00 p.m.

Drawing on real-world experience and current projects, Joe will bring insights across key areas, including:
๐Ÿ”น Transition pathways to achieve net-zero steel production
๐Ÿ”น Green steel transition projects and what they reveal in practice
๐Ÿ”น Innovative technologies enabling lower-carbon steel production
๐Ÿ”น Digitalization innovations shaping the future of our industry

The panel will explore how alternative feedstocks, new operating models, and evolving supply chains are reshaping not only iron production but also downstream plant design within the modern steel ecosystem.

โžก๏ธ Learn more and plan your visit:
๐Ÿ”— https://www.primetals.com/en/events-webinars/global-steel-dynamics-forum/

This post is sponsored by Primetals Technologies.

๐”๐ฅ๐ฌ๐š๐ง ๐€๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐’๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ ๐…๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž-๐‘๐ž๐š๐๐ฒ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐€๐ฎ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐”๐ฉ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐๐ž ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ™Œ Primetals Technologies ...
11/06/2026

๐”๐ฅ๐ฌ๐š๐ง ๐€๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐’๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ ๐…๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž-๐‘๐ž๐š๐๐ฒ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐€๐ฎ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐”๐ฉ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐๐ž ๐Ÿš€

๐Ÿ™Œ Primetals Technologies has completed a comprehensive automation upgrade, covering both basic and process optimization systems (Level 1 and Level 2), at Ulsan Aluminumโ€™s hot finishing mill in Ulsan, South Korea.

๐Ÿ’ป Virtualized automation servers, a modernized process database, and a new human-machine interface (HMI) simplify maintenance, reduce costs, and improve operator guidance and transparency.

๐Ÿ”’ With strengthened IT security and enhanced diagnostics, Ulsan Aluminum is better equipped to deliver high-quality aluminum flatโ€‘rolled products for different markets.

๐Ÿ’ฌ โ€œThe dedication to supporting our plant during demanding situations has further reinforced our confidence in Primetals Technologies as a trusted and reliable partner. We believe this experience demonstrates the companyโ€™s strong dependability and serves as an important foundation for a continued and strengthened partnership between our companies,โ€ said Jihwan Jung, Hot Mill Engineering & Automation Team Leader at Ulsan Aluminum.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Discover more about this successful upgrade: https://brnw.ch/21x3g25

Automation upgrade by Primetals Technologies modernizes Ulsan Aluminumโ€™s mill, boosting IT security, cutting costs, and improving long-term performance.

10/06/2026

๐Ÿ—ฝ๐’๐ž๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ž๐ฐ ๐˜๐จ๐ซ๐ค: ๐†๐ฅ๐จ๐›๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ฒ๐ง๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐œ๐ฌ ๐…๐จ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”

๐Ÿ™Œ Weโ€™re excited to announce that Primetals Technologies will be joining the Global Steel Dynamics Forum at the New York Marriott Marquis from June 16โ€“17, 2026, hosted by World Steel Dynamics and the AIST - Association for Iron & Steel Technology.

๐ŸŒŽ This premier event brings together industry leaders, innovators, and experts from around the globe to explore market dynamics, emerging technologies, and the trends shaping the future of the steel industry.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Discover more about the event and our participation:
https://brnw.ch/21x3eWM

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ฅ๐ข๐ค๐ž ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ? ๐Ÿ’ญAt this yearโ€™s Future Steel Forum, ma...
09/06/2026

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ฅ๐ข๐ค๐ž ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ? ๐Ÿ’ญ

At this yearโ€™s Future Steel Forum, many steel producers didnโ€™t just talk about ideas โ€“ they shared real projects already implemented in their plants: why they started, what they changed, and what value they created.

We heard about:
๐ŸŒฑ COโ‚‚-reduction projects that are transforming how steel is made, step by step.

๐Ÿค– Autonomous robots taking over maintenance tasks in hazardous areas โ€“ and the very practical question of where โ€œoffโ€‘theโ€‘shelfโ€ solutions are enough and where custom engineering is still essential.

๐Ÿ’ป The journey to a highly digital steel plant: what it really takes to equip a state-of-the-art operation with the right digital infrastructure and tools.

๐ŸŒ The evolving interaction between people, machines, and software โ€“ because the more digital a plant becomes, the more critical it is to bring people along on this transformation and empower them to thrive in a software-driven environment.

08/06/2026

๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐ˆ๐ซ๐จ๐ง ๐Ž๐ซ๐ž & ๐†๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐’๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ฅ ๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐ŸŒฑ

How do we turn the vision of truly green steel into reality? ๐Ÿค” Letโ€™s talk about it in Barcelona.,

๐ŸŒ Join us at the premier global gathering for steelmakers and procurement leaders who are driving the shift toward environmental responsibility and carbon neutrality in steel manufacturing.

๐Ÿ“† 23 June 2026 - 25 June 2026
๐Ÿข InterContinentalยฎ Barcelona, Spain

What to expect: deep dives into decarbonization pathways and green steel technologies, practical strategies to reduce emissions along the value chain, highโ€‘level networking with key decision-makers and innovators, and fresh insights into the latest projects, trends, and market developments shaping the future of steel.

๐Ÿ‘‰ More information available here: https://brnw.ch/21x3aMw

๐Ÿš€ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐”๐ฉ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐๐ž ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐š๐ง๐  ๐’๐ก๐ฎ๐ง๐ฒ๐ขโ€™๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐œ๐ค๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‹๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐“๐š๐ง๐๐ž๐ฆ ๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐ ๐Œ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐€๐ฎ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐ฌโš™๏ธ We receive...
03/06/2026

๐Ÿš€ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐”๐ฉ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐๐ž ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐š๐ง๐  ๐’๐ก๐ฎ๐ง๐ฒ๐ขโ€™๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐œ๐ค๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‹๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐“๐š๐ง๐๐ž๐ฆ ๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐ ๐Œ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐€๐ฎ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐ฌ

โš™๏ธ We received an order from Shougang Cold Rolling Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the Shougang Group, to modernize the basic (Level 1) and process (Level 2) automation systems at the pickling line tandem cold mill (PLTCM) in Beijing, China.

๐Ÿ“ˆ The automation upgrade ensures long-term reliability and maximum availability, while the new process automation solution enhances performance and product quality. Thanks to our unique and risk-free migration capability, the system achieves a fast ramp-up with minimal disruption.

๐Ÿ”— Read more in our press release:

Primetals Technologies to modernize Shougang Shunyiโ€™s pickling line and tandem cold mill automation systems, boosting reliability and steel quality.

๐Ÿš€ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฐ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ž๐ฑ๐ญโ€‘๐†๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐„๐€๐… ๐š๐ญ ๐’๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ฅ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ ๐…๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐Ÿ”ฅ We were proud to participate in the Steel Technolog...
03/06/2026

๐Ÿš€ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฐ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ž๐ฑ๐ญโ€‘๐†๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐„๐€๐… ๐š๐ญ ๐’๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ฅ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ ๐…๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”

๐Ÿ”ฅ We were proud to participate in the Steel Technology Festival 2026 organized by Metalogic PMS in New Delhi. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ

๐ŸŒŽ Bringing together over 100 experts from across the steel value chain, the event focused on the key drivers shaping the future of steel in India: next-generation technologies, decarbonization, energy transition, and digital transformation.

Our colleague Shyam Sundar Basak, Lead Technologist Electric Steelmaking at Primetals Technologies India, delivered a dedicated session on โ€œNext-Generation Electric Arc Furnace Technologies for Efficient & Low-Carbon Steelmakingโ€, highlighting:
โšกAdvanced EAF solutions: EAF Quantum and EAF Ultimate
๐Ÿ’กActive Power Feeder technology and its role in boosting performance
๐ŸŒฑ Energy efficiency, cost benefits, and proven references for sustainable steel production

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