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News Release from: Industrial Automation Services
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 21 February 2003
Open architecture control for Aluminium
mill
Ormet Aluminium Mill Products Corporation Hannibal, Ohio orders replacement gauge control and shape control system for the existing Bliss single stand cold mill.
Ormet Aluminium Mill Products Corporation, Rolling Mill Division, Hannibal, Ohio has signed an agreement with Industrial Automation Services (IAS), to design, supply and commission a replacement hydraulic gap control, automatic gauge control, and shape control system for their Bliss 4 high cold mill This mill is a key element of the Hannibal Rolling Mill
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 21 Feb 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Ormet Aluminum Mill Products has placed further orders with IAS for upgrades to their existing control systems, to install the IAS Windows based IOWorks graphical development/maintenance environment
The open architecture control system incorporates the IAS easy to maintain graphical programming interface, and takes advantage of the considerable IAS process know-how and local support.
The scope of supply also includes new mill mechanical "top hats" to accommodate and protect new Inductosyn position transducers and a new shape roll transducer box interfacing to an existing (Davy) Shape Technology Vidimon airbearing roll.
Engineering design, project management, installation assistance, commissioning, operator/maintenance training, and a twelve month online maintenance contract will be executed from the IAS offices in Pittsburgh.
The integrated solution from IAS incorporates equipment from Shape Technology Ltd.
This order further strengthens the relationship with Ormet for whom IAS/Broner carried out the last two mill upgrades.
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