Innovative solutions combining expertise with digital and AI advancements

"One cannot solve problems with the same thinking that created them."

Today's metallurgical challenges demand new ways of thinking. Traditional approaches alone cannot address the complex demands of modern metal production. We go beyond conventional applications to deliver comprehensive solutions that combine domain expertise with cutting-edge digital capabilities and AI, helping leading metal producers tackle complex operational challenges through intelligent innovation.

The X-Pact Digital Hub - Integrating automation and AI for metallurgical excellence

Our approach

The X-Pact® Digital Hub integrates our software solutions of automation, artificial intelligence, and digitalization into a unified framework, enhancing accuracy and comprehensiveness across operations. By leveraging deep metallurgical expertise, the X-Pact® Digital Hub empowers customers to make data-driven decisions and achieve closed-loop optimization. We elevate metallurgical operations through software solutions that merge deep industry knowledge with digital innovation.  Our integrated approach ensures that our customers achieve operational improvements while building a technological advantage for the future.

Your advantages

  • Enhanced plant availability through predictive insights
  • Improved productivity via intelligent optimization
  • Superior quality management capabilities
  • Advanced sustainability monitoring and control

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The first learning steel plant

Our vision comes true

Big River Steel produces pipe grades for pipelines, silicon steels for electrical steel and AHSS grades for the automotive industry on SMS group equipment. As systems supplier for the steel mill complex, SMS group supplied all the equipment, process know-how and automation technology and supported BRS during commissioning.

From the combination with SMS digital's innovative solutions for data infrastructure, digital products and machine learning resulted in the world's first learning steel mill.

Learning Factory at Big River Steel
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