Article: Mexico: AHMSA awards Monclova HSM automation upgrade to Siemens.

Byline: prashant03

Altos Hornos de Mexico SAB de CV has awarded Siemens a contract to modernize their existing basic and process automation systems on their Monclova Hot Strip Mill.

Siemens will supply and install modern automation technology based on the Siroll HM platform, which is specifically designed for hot rolling mills. The total value of the order is USD 21 million and the project is due to be completed in the summer of 2011.

The modernization project will upgrade AHMSA s hot strip mill to improve the reliability and performance of the automation system. Additionally a new stronger Mill Stand F1 allows provisions for the production of ...

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