12/10/2009

AIC opened a wire rod mill in Casablanca with an annual capacity of a half million tons.

The plant supplied to Univers Acier consist of 28 DC drives stands, 2 fast finishing blocks, 4 shears and 6 pinch rolls and includes furnace loading automation; combustion management of reheating furnace by optimized heating strategy with internal surveillance cameras system; discharging system; automation and control of roughing area, intermediate rolling mill and 2 pre finishing rolling mills; automation and control of 2 wire rod lines including shear, fast finishing block, pinch roll and layer forming head with cooling conveyor; and water treatment plant and auxiliary services. ©2009 GlobalFastenerNews.com