Maanshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.
Rolls First Bar on 3-roll RSB® 5.0
Maanshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. (Masteel)
has successful commissioned the new small
bar mill incorporating a Reducing & Sizing
Block (RSB®) 370++/4 in 5.0 design by
Friedrich KOCKS GmbH & Co KG.
The KOCKS 3-roll RSB® 5.0 is the core equipment
in the new 400.000 t/a SBQ Mill which is finishing
straight bars for automotive, aerospace and
mechanical engineering applications within
a dimension range of Ø 16.0 – 100.0 mm at a
maximum speed of 18 m/s. Beside the RSB® also
the real-time closed-loop control system SCS® (Size
Control System), a light section profile measurement
gauge 4D EAGLE® and the Thermo-Mechanical-
Rolling (TMR) process including automation was
supplied.
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BinMaster’s New Battery-Powered
SPL-100 Laser Level Sensor
Say goodbye to wiring and hello to
inventory data
based software for inventory
data access from your phone,
tablet, or desktop computer.
Wiring complexity and costs can be an obstacle when
installing level sensors. The SPL-100 battery-powered
single point laser allows use of level sensors on silos
Simple setup doesn’t mean short
or in remote locations where inventory monitoring
on features. Fixed mounting plates
has not been feasible. The SPL-100 is powered by a
are available in angles of 0°, 5°,
Lithium battery, taking interval readings from once
10°, or 30° as well as an adjustable
an hour to once a day, with a projected battery life of swivel mount that allows angle
three to five years. It measures low and no-dust solids alteration from 0° to 45° to aim
contained in bins, tanks, or silos up to 98 feet tall.
the laser. The SPL-100 reports on
remaining battery life to ensure
The SPL-100 was designed for fast and easy
users have current readings.
setup. Install the sensor, power and aim the
Battery replacement is as easy as a
laser, and connect to the cloud. LoRa long-range
flashlight. Programmable high and
communications send measurements from the SPL-
low-level alerts are sent via email
100 to the LG-100 wireless gateway. The LG-100
or text so you stay in-the-know
provides a cellular or ethernet connection to the
about inventory levels.
BinView web application or Binventory LAN-
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www.binmaster.com
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