Ways to Optimise Steel Factory Processes Using Industrial Workstations

Richard B.Industrial Workstation, Steel Manufacturing Industry

In the steel industry, how do large steel manufacturers maintain its top position in the global market? For an established steel manufacturer who wants to maintain its competitive edge, it should have an efficient and productive operation. Every process in steel-making must install and run a reliable operating system. However, some of the challenges that hinder an operation’s continuous momentum …

Are Industrial Pointing Devices Necessary in Structural Steel Industry?

Richard B.Industrial Pointing Devices, Steel Manufacturing Industry

Several industries need steel for their products because of its ductility and durability from harsh environmental conditions. However, the construction sector remains as the top consumer of this material. In the UK alone, demand for structural steelwork is expected to grow by 23% by 2018 [Foregale]. This means that it will be a challenge for steel manufacturers to meet this …

Why Use Industrial Keyboards in the Steel Manufacturing Operations

Richard B.Industrial Keyboard, Steel Manufacturing Industry

In today’s urban setting, stainless steel has a high demand for construction, transportation and machinery use. Its corrosion-, high- and low-temperature resistance, and high-strength characteristics made the material as the top choice for industrial and manufacturing applications. However, manufacturing steel can be a complicated process. The demand for this component requires steel manufacturers to produce it in high quantities. Since …

S12 Capacitive Touchscreen Panel PCs for Automotive Steel Operations

Richard B.Panel PC, Steel Manufacturing Industry

The automotive industry’s demand for lightweight steel makes it challenging to mass produce quality Advanced High-Strength Steel (AHSS). Installing S12 panel PC for manufacturing AHSS has the interoperability and sturdiness necessary to augment a steel-making process. With 12.1” panel computers, steel-manufacturing is more efficient which results in high production rate without significant cost increase. Environmental and energy regulations are becoming …

Ensure High-Quality Steel for Automotive Industry Using S12 Panel PC

Richard B.Panel PC, Steel Manufacturing Industry

Advanced High Strength Steel (AHSS) is a new generation of steel grade that is stronger and highly flexible. This type of steel is being utilised by the automotive industry because of its lightweight, durable qualities. But because of its unique combination of material and mechanical properties, manufacturing this type of steel requires extreme precision and reliable technology [Steel Market Development …

Why Use A Panel PC in Manufacturing Steel for the Automotive Industry

Richard B.Panel PC, Steel Manufacturing Industry

The automotive industry has a growing demand for high-quality, lightweight materials to produce automobiles. With this demand, the steel industry saw it as a great opportunity to revolutionise and optimise their steel production processes. Now, steel manufacturers improve their production by using computing technologies to carry out automation and streamlining operations. Since the manufacturing floor is damaging to a commercial-grade …

Intel® Bay Trail™ J1900 12” Projected Capacitive Touchscreen on Steelmaking

Richard B.Projected Capacitive Touchscreen, Steel Manufacturing Industry

Steel industry uses proven processes for steelmaking operations to ensure efficiency and quality in the production. But, this industry is also recognised to have incremental advancements in terms of technology. However, the increasing demands and strong competition in the global market change its trend dramatically. New technologies came in where automation starts dominating the operations in the steel industry. In …

Full IP69K S22 Industrial Computer With Intel® Core™ for Steel Operations

Richard B.Industrial Computer, Steel Manufacturing Industry

Whilst it is true that it is not yet widely adopted, automated systems are now being utilised in steel operations. It helps to improve the process control of high-quality casting as well as its steel production. However, it is also known that automated systems can only work efficiently in advanced industrial computing devices. Apart from that, this computing system must …

S12 Projected Capacitive Touchscreen and Basic Oxygen Furnace Steelmaking

Richard B.Projected Capacitive Touchscreen, Steel Manufacturing Industry

The Basic Oxygen Furnace (BOF) is the most applied steelmaking process in steel manufacturing industries. In fact, around 74% or 1,205.09 million tonnes of the world’s steel are produced via BOF. And, there were only 25% or 407.125 million tonnes comes from Electric Arc Furnaces last 2016 (World Coal). Moreover, the methods of manufacturing steel have significantly evolved as well. …

Optimising the Steel Casting Process with the S22 Industrial Computers

Richard B.Industrial Computer, Steel Manufacturing Industry

Steel manufacturing factories always bear an extreme working condition. Not only are the equipment used within the workplace are exposed to dust, heat and other debris, but also the operators themselves. That is why these factories use industrial-grade equipment to ensure that operations are performed efficiently. In the field of steel casting procedures, it requires a computing equipment that can …