In the statement made by the company, it was emphasized that the investment implemented in line with value added production targets is an important modernization step.
It was stated that the new line integrated into the bar and wire rod rolling mill has advanced the capabilities for special steel production. It was also emphasized that the first production was carried out within the targeted tolerance and ovality values, achieving a significant success in terms of product quality, dimensional accuracy and process reliability.
The statement noted that the high technology line is supported by process optimization, inline measurement systems, automatic adjustment mechanisms and real time data monitoring infrastructure. It was indicated that with the commissioned KOCKS RSB equipment, an infrastructure has been achieved that enables efficient and high value added production at high speeds across different steel grades.
It was reported that with the new line, SBQ (Special Bar Quality) production can be carried out in the Ø20.0-105.0 millimeter diameter range and heavy coil production in the Ø20.0-56.0 millimeter diameter range. It was stated that customer expectations regarding quality and precision will be met more effectively. It was also emphasized that this investment will strengthen the product portfolio targeting industries with high quality standards, primarily automotive, railway, machinery manufacturing and construction sectors.
In the statement, it was noted that increased dimensional accuracy and production flexibility will enhance the competitiveness of existing products and expand production capacity for higher value added product groups. It was also stated that with the commissioning of the new generation RSB line, strengthening the company’s position in export markets is targeted. The company stated that it aims to respond more effectively to global demand for high quality steel products and contribute to Türkiye’s competence in high quality steel production.
Kardemir also stated that its long established industrial experience continues to be integrated with advanced technologies, and that its production infrastructure is continuously improved. It was emphasized that the company’s competitiveness is being increased through investments focused on efficiency, quality, sustainability and high value added production.
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