UK-based plantmaker Primetals Technologies has announced that it will modernize Russian steelmaker Severstal’s hot strip mill “HSM 2000” at its Cherepovets steel works.
According to Primetals, the main targets of the modernization project are to improve tolerances of product width and thickness control as well as to improve overall production quality for further processing and efficient production of new products. Also, operational safety and working conditions will be improved.