Forgemasters invests £2m in melting facility
Engineering company Sheffield Forgemasters has invested £2m in its melting facility as part of turnaround plans.
The investment will allow it to make refined steel with reduced energy consumption.
Forgemasters’ management team decided to strip out 80% of the primary electric arc furnace to replace the gantry, electrode columns and carrying arms as well as other equipment, to be replaced with upgraded machinery which it says will achieve 15% efficiency improvement.
The company's electric arc furnace was installed in the ... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
