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6 challenges of the EAF process and how to tackle them
Running an Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) is a very complicated process. Large production volumes and extreme energy needs will definitely cause some challenges. Especially when raw material used in...
Green transition in the steel industry
The steel industry is undergoing a significant transformation toward sustainability, circular economy, and reduced carbon emissions. Steel production is responsible for 7% to 9% of global carbon...
Luxmet is attending ANKIROS 2024 in Istanbul!
We will be participating in the 16th International Iron-Steel, Foundry, Non-Ferrous Metallurgy Technologies, Machinery and Products Trade Fair – ANKIROS 2024. This event is the largest metallurgy...
Welcome to the Team, Teemu Rikula!
We are thrilled to announce that Teemu Rikula has joined the Luxmet team! Teemu brings a wealth of industry experience from green tech and ITC, having previously worked at SFTec Oy, Carbon Balance...
The Importance of Real-Time Data in Steel Production
In the dynamic environment of steel production, having access to real-time data is essential. Continuous, accurate temperature measurements provide the precision needed for effective control and...
Optimizing the Second Scrap Basket Charging Time with ArcSpec
In our latest article, we demonstrate how ArcSpec reduces the charging time for the second scrap basket in electric arc furnaces (EAFs). The real-time data about scrap melting progress is also...
Our Commitment to Ongoing Research: 13th European Electric Steelmaking Conference
We're committed to advancing the steel industry through our research and innovative solutions. Our team will present an article at the 13th European Electric Steelmaking Conference, for enhancing...
Decarbonization Challenge in the Steel Industry
The steel industry is under increasing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint, both environmentally and economically. Currently, it ranks among the largest...
Benefits of Real-Time Continuous Temperature Measuring in Ladle Furnace Operations
Measuring temperature in ladle furnaces faces significant challenges in steel production. Real-time monitoring of molten steel temperature is crucial for optimal casting conditions, homogenization,...
Real-Time Continuous Temperature Monitoring in Copper Converters
Measuring temperature in a Peirce-Smith converter by using traditional methods faces significant challenges. Finding a device capable of providing real-time temperature data and withstanding the...
TempSpec: a Solution for Real-Time Continuous Temperature Monitoring of challenging high-temperature metallurgical processes
TempSpec is a specialized temperature measurement system based on Optical Emission Spectroscopy (OES) designed for the harsh conditions of high-temperature metallurgical processes. Engineered to...
Celebrating Luxmet’s 10th Anniversary!
This month, we celebrate a decade of hard work and dedication at Luxmet. Over the years, our team has remained focused on research and development,...