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C O M P A N Y NEWS

meaning totally CO2-emissions free. electric industrial heating technology to hundreds of megawatts of electricity,
developed, tested and verified in a pilot and become a new pillar for the
Energiron is the DRI technology jointly scale the Prothal® DH direct electric- decarbonization of DRI plants and blast
developed by Tenova and Danieli. heating solution for high-temperature furnaces.
process gas heating.
The introduction of Prothal® DH Prothal® electric-heating solution will be
technology in the blast furnace operation Under the Kanthal and Danieli developed for hydrogen, natural gas, and
will reduce CO2 emissions also in iron partnership, Prothal® DH will be further their combination, thereby also enabling
making. Kanthal–a world leader in developed to full scale, which means up retrofitting of existing plants.

TUBE AND PIPE TECHNOLOGIES

SHOWCASED AT DIM 2024

Proprietary FQT - Fine Quality Train seamless tube rolling and
modern ERW tube manufacturing closed the technology sessions

ollowing a tube and pipe market quality results with reduced CapEx and of pipes with diameters from 73 to 508
analysis given by James Ley OpEx to produce medium- to large- mm and relevant wall thicknesses, with
F- Rystad Energy, technology diameter seamless pipes. different machine ranges.
presentations and discussions focused
on competitive seamless tube and welded FQT™ - Fine Quality Train is a It ensures production flexibility
pipe processing and customer service. combined Wall Thickness (WT) and and competitiveness with capital
Outside Diameter (OD) finishing mill, expenditures proportional to the overall
Patented Danieli FQT offers premium- specifically designed to cover an output required capacities, and the lowest OpEx

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