In addition to a constant strip thickness, the flatness of cold-rolled strip is the most important quality feature. Our technological control systems are designed to ensure strip flatness even under the most adverse conditions and at high rolling speeds of up to 3,000 m/min with close tolerances and across the entire strip width.
In the run-up to ALUMINIUM 2018, we have visited Patrick Siemann at his office in Hilchenbach and talked to him about the X-Shape Flatness Measurment and Control and its presentation at the upcoming trade fair: