Nucor Steel Gallatin places supplementary order with SMS group for X-Pact® MES 4.0 production planning system
Production planning in line with Industry 4.0
(PresseBox) - Nucor Steel Gallatin in Ghent, Kentucky, U.S.A., has commissioned SMS group (www.sms-group) to supply an X-Pact(www.sms-group.com/x-pact-mes-4-0) for the pickling and galvanizing line it ordered recently.
Nucor Steel Gallatin chose the MES (Manufacturing Execution System) from SMS group as this production planning system features a state-of-the-art software architecture and modular, extendable structures that offer economic benefits to a modern, highly productive company at a time of growing digitization.
Nucor also chose SMS group as its supplier because the X-Pact
In addition to the basic system for recording and storing the production data, the scope of supply includes the connection to the automation systems, such as level 2 for example, and to the customer?s ERP system, as well as the following modules: Technical Order Generation, used to generate the relevant production orders from the customer orders; the Plant Sequencing System, used to determine the optimal sequence for the strips to be produced; and the Business Intelligence Reporting system, which offers interactive, web-based reporting for obtaining information from the production data.
The equipment will undergo an integration test and also be commissioned together with the previously ordered X-Pact
Commissioning of the new system with its unique ?Heat-to-Coat? technology supplied by SMS group is scheduled for 2019. The ?Heat-to-Coat? technology is characterized by its compact, user-friendly U-shape design, its turbulence tank pickling line, high-performance induction heating system, FOEN has an annual capacity of 500,000 tons.
SMS group is a group of companies internationally active in plant construction and mechanical engineering for the steel and nonferrous metals industry. It has some 13,500 employees who generate worldwide sales of more than EUR 3 billion. The sole owner of the holding company SMS GmbH is the Familie Weiss Foundation.
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SMS group is a group of companies internationally active in plant construction and mechanical engineering for the steel and nonferrous metals industry. It has some 13,500 employees who generate worldwide sales of more than EUR 3 billion. The sole owner of the holding company SMS GmbH is the Familie Weiss Foundation.
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