6 June 2018

Nucor Steel Marion awards Russula two orders

Russula has received two orders from Nucor Marion to supply the complete rolling mill automation and a water treatment plant for its bar mill expansion project.
6 June 2018

Russula starts up heavy plate mill at Laminoir des Landes

In November of 2016, LAMINOIR DES LANDES (LDL) awarded Russula a contract to supply the electrical and automation equipment and a water treatment plant for its new heavy plate mill in Tarnos, France.
23 May 2018

Nucor Steel Utah contracted Russula for rolling mill upgrade

Russula was contracted to deliver the complete automation and drive system upgrade for Nucor Steel Utah’s rolling mill #2, located in Plymouth, Utah, the third and last phase of a multiphase upgrade project. The objective of the multi-phase upgrade was to update obsolete automation and drive systems.
22 May 2018

Finishing block drive upgrade successfully commissioned at Evraz

The finishing block upgrade, Phase 3 of the multi-phase upgrade was successfully completed at the end of last year. The multi-phase revamp approach permitted Evraz (Rocky Mountain Steel), located in Pueblo, CO, USA to upgrade obsolete control equipment at the plant’s convenience and minimize mill downtime to reduce the impact on production. The upgrade of the mill, rod mill outlet and finishing block occurred over the course of two years.
16 March 2018

Russula grants 2017 best academic achievement awards

On February 26th Russula granted the 2017 Best Academic Record Awards. The Academic Achievement Awards recognize the academic accomplishments of students enrolled in the school of Industrial Electronic and Automation Engineering at the University of Vigo during the 2017 academic year.
22 December 2017

Exclusive interview with André Gerdau

"Although our history stretches back one hundred years, we are strengthening our business culture through various innovation initiatives. Borrowing from other industries, we have implemented disruptive practices on our factory floor. Today we work with innovations such as artificial intelligence, digital tools and others."
21 December 2017

Russula launches interview series of high profile steel industry leaders

How will geopolitical events, environmental protection, the search for sustainability, economic conditions, big data and disrupting technologies affect the steel industry? What makes steel producers competitive? Stay tuned for more...
31 October 2017

Russula upgrades aluminum slitter machine at Novelis

Novelis, the leading producer of flat-rolled aluminum products and the world’s largest recycler of aluminum, chose Russula to modernize its slitter no. 2 with a new electrical and automation package. The plant is located in Pindamonhangaba, São Paulo, Brazil.
1 October 2017

Russula newsletter No. 16

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