The Electric Arc Furnace for next gen mini mill

13 May 2026, 11:00
20m
Parini room (Milan Marriott Hotel)

Parini room

Milan Marriott Hotel

Oral Presentation EEC 5.A Successful implementation of electric steelmaking technologies Successful implementation of electric steelmaking technologies & Best practices

Speaker

Massimiliano Daita (Coventry University)

Description

In the blooming market of mini mill plants, our latest plant at Hybar, Osceola, Arkansas, has been starting up a 630,000 tpy rebar production since September 2025, setting new benchmarks for productivity, performance, safety and environmental emissions, while fully meeting the requirements of a CMT mini mill. The paper presents latest EAF technologies including the X-Pact® AURA DC power supply, Condoor®, X-Pact® Sampler, SafEBT’s equipment as well as the Spray Systems design and their impact on Green steel production

Speaker Company/University SMS Group
Speaker Country Italy

Primary author

Massimiliano Daita (Coventry University)