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transparent communication with the client and the good working relationship between both teams,” he adds.
The partnership between Fives and Shou- gang continues with two more furnaces
Fives Group
ordered for the new annealing and coating lines (ACLs) in 2023 to produce electrical steel for the demanding e-vehicle market.
Project Excellence Award for SDI line designed by Fives
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Steel Dynamics, one of the largest US steel producers, received a renowned AIST Award for its continuous galvanizing line (CGL) supplied by Fives, an industrial engi- neering group.
Association of Iron and Steel Technology (AIST) Awards serve to recognize those who have improved the steelmaking process and developed technical breakthroughs and outstanding achievements in the steel industry.
Steel Dynamics (SDI) CGL #3 at the Colum- bus plant in Mississippi was honored with
the AIST Project Excellence Award which recognizes the best practices of project management based on the following cri- teria: business success, technical success, safety performance, and project manage- ment success.
“This is a great award for SDI. We wanted to design a facility that was future-proof and could be flexible for a wide range of prod- ucts. Fives offered an innovative package that guaranteed product flexibility and line capability. We are very satisfied with the productivity and metallurgical results,” says Barry Schneider, President and COO of Steel Dynamics.
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