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Rockwell Automation
solutions for steel / metals
solutions for steel / metals
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Solutions for Raw Material
- Single system for process and machine interlocking / coordination
- Integration with dedicated scheduling systems
- Safety control systems integration (same platform)
- Scalable distributed architecture
- Ethernet communications on all levels
- Adopts multiple-redundancy technology to ensure system reliability and continuity
- Easy integration via wireless and fiber optic
- Open integration with 3rd party systems
- ISA-101.01 HMI standard for maximum operator awareness
COKE PLANT SIMPLIFIED (ILLUSTRATIVE) ARCHITECTURE
Solutions for Rolling Mills
- Integration between process and drives
- Accurate speed control
- Accurate speed control
- Tension control
- Loop control
- Length control
- Automatic Gauge Controls (AGC)
ROLLING MILL SIMPLIFIED (ILLUSTRATIVE) ARCHITECTURE
SUSTAINABLE ENTERPRISE / CIRCULAR ECONOMY (ILLUSTRATIVE) DIAGRAM
STEEL MILL LEVEL 3, 4 and 5 (ILLUSTRATIVE) ARCHITECTURE
Solutions for Cranes
- Information-ready
- Predictive analytics
- Plant integration
- Warehouse management system integration
- Efficiency and safety
- Operator safety check
- Warehouse positioning guidance
- Smooth Motor Operation
- Accurate torque and speed control
- Precise positioning
- Antisway functionalities
- Integration with sensing technologies
- XY positioning
- Collision avoidance
- Coil positioning
OVERHEAD CRANE SIMPLIFIED (ILLUSTRATIVE) ARCHITECTURE
Solutions for Continuous Casting
- Advanced integration with drives systems
- Fast and precise design (suite of control and HMI objects)
- Integrated configuration
- Smart commissioning (startup wizards)
- Predictive maintenance (Monitors drive and system components)
- Automatic device replacement
- Integrated AI Module
- Sicker detection
- Caster breakout detection
- Mould level control
CONTINUOUS CASTING
SIMPLIFIED (ILLUSTRATIVE) ARCHITECTURE
Solutions for Electric Arc Furnace
- Unified control systems for EAF automation
- Open integration with dedicated electrode regulation systems
- Safety I/O
- Drives and starters
- Analytics enabled
- Advanced analytics capabilities
- MPC for energy / performance optimization
- Predictive analytics for electrode life
EAF SIMPLIFIED (ILLUSTRATIVE) ARCHITECTURE
Solutions for Blast Furnace
- Powerful engineering and design environment
- Scalable architecture
- Adopts full-redundancy technology to ensure system reliability
- Open integration with 3rd party systems
- Process focused functions
- Native Process Functions
- Automatic Diagnostics
- Alarms in Objects
- SAMA Interface
- Operator situation awareness
- ISA-101.01 standard
- Embedded Intelligence
- MPC and AI modules
- Unified Integration with Process Instruments
- Cybersecurity
BLAST FURNACE SIMPLIFIED (ILLUSTRATIVE) ARCHITECTURE
Solutions for Finishing Lines
- Complete machine automation control
- Drive control
- Tension control
- Welding tracking
- Process control for cleaning and coating
- Furnace process control
- Auxiliary systems control
- Strip and system data analysis (tracking of equipment performance trends and product quality)
- Proven Solutions
- Annealing & Pickling Line
- Hot Dip Galvanizing Line
- Plate Leveler
- Slitting Lines / Cut to Length
- Rewind