For the first time in Russia Evraz NTMK has implemented a system of manufacture planning on the basis of SAP ERP and SAP APO PP/DS. The system has changed the process of ordering, manufacture planning and spare parts producing. As a result, the level of warehouse stocks has decreased by 10%. (Ukrainian metal)
U.K.-based mining giant Evraz, which operates mainly in Russia, has started a $60-million expansion of a rail wheel production at its subsidiary Evraz Nizhny Tagil Metallurgical Plant (Evraz NTMK) by 78,000 units per year, Evraz said in a statement. The company plans to launch two fully automated lines for full section manufacturing of rail wheels…
Nizhniy Tagil Iron and Steel Works, a part of Evraz, will construct its fifth continuous casting machine. “We’re modernizing extraction systems in the mixing department, which will decrease impact on the environment. We are also planning to develop the department of continuous cast steel and have started the project of the CCM No. 5”, Evraz…
The converter shop of Evraz NTMK – the first converter shop in Russia – is celebrating its 55th anniversary. Since its launch the shop has smelted 140 million tons of steel and produced 70 million tons of steel billets. Now the converter shop boasts four 160-ton converters. It also has four ladle-furnaces and two circulatory…
In August Evraz-NTMK shipped 310.3 thousand tons of metal via railroad, up by 4.6% YoY. According to the railroad statistics, in January-August sales reached 2.38 million tons, down by 9.2% YoY. Russian customers received 1.35 million tons of metal, up by 3.2%, while exports fell by 21.6%, to 1.03 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
Over 1 thousand tons of beams produced by Evraz NTMK were used to construct an agricultural complex in Voronezh region. By the end of the summer 1 thousand tons more will have been supplied to the construction site. The I-beams with the length of 10 to 13 meters are used to construct the roof of…
Over 700 tons of I-beams have been shipped to the construction site of the international sea terminal in the town of Pionersky (Kaliningrad region). The 40K I-beams with the length of 12 meters will be used to construct berths. Evraz NTMK manufactures I-beams of steel alloyed with vanadium to make them stronger. The company can…
Evraz NTMK has put into operation a new ball-rolling mill to produce balls with the diameter of 60 to 120 mm of the highest – the fifth – hardness group, previously only manufactured abroad. The mill is situated in the rail and beam shop. The total length of the manufacturing line is 300 meters. There…
