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Successful coiler modernization by SMS Siemagat Tata Steel IJmuiden

In February 2013, Tata Steel granted SMS Siemag, Germany, the final acceptance for the modernization of coiler No. 3 in its IJmuiden, Netherlands, hot strip plant. Thanks to the comprehensive upgrade, the over 25-year-old coiler is now able to coil hot strip of higher strengths and greater thicknesses. Our aim was to make coiler No. 3 fit for coiling …