Reliable electrode manufacturing for stable EAF performance
Our extrusion presses for carbon electrodes provide precise, fully automated shaping of heated carbon compounds into ultra‑high‑performance graphite electrodes for electric arc furnaces. Integrating advanced material handling, real‑time process control, and decades of engineering expertise, they deliver exceptional efficiency, reliability, and consistent quality to meet the demands of the global steel industry.
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Advanced extrusion solutions for carbon electrodes
Engineered for maximum performance, the SMS group extrusion presses deliver up to 24 t/h product output with high reliability and precision. Designed for electrode green compacts up to 800 mm diameter, it ensures consistent quality through fully automated process control and advanced PLC integration. With decades of expertise in extrusion technology, global service support, and cutting-edge digital solutions, it boosts productivity, minimizes downtime, and optimizes every step of your electrode production.
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Your key advantages
- Proven reliability: Decades of expertise in extrusion press manufacturing ensure long-lasting, high-performance operation
- Maximum productivity: Optimized dead-cycle times enable efficient production flow and increased output up to 24 t/h
- Versatility: Capable of manufacturing electrode green compacts of various diameters up to 800 mm
- Fully automated process control: Comprehensive automation of the entire production sequence ensures reliability, accuracy, and seamless operation
- Global service network: Support and spare parts are available worldwide to ensure continuous operation
- Digital solutions: Enhances process transparency and system availability, reducing maintenance costs through improved visualization and streamlined error monitoring
