Trubodetal Receives New Equipment
OREANDA-NEWS. On 15 July 2009 was announced, that Trubodetal (
In late May, the Company received components for a press P-7848 manufactured by Ryazan-based Tyazhpressmash and a sheet and plate bending machine VRM hy 1600-610 produced by Switzerland-based Haeusler.
The press P-7848 (weight: 700 tonnes) creates a force of 6,300 tonnes, which makes it possible to increase the thickness of walls of the T-branches produced. The press has an automated control system and a withdrawal-roll facility, making it possible to straighten T-branch blanks and form their throats in one operation.
"This unique press was produced specially for Trubodetal," explains automation engineer Aleksandr Bukharin. "We are mastering the production of new products – T-branches with quite sizable wall thicknesses, reaching
The installation of the press will start this month.
The sheet and plate bending machine VRM-hy 1600-610 is designed for making T-branch blanks out of plates for T-branches with one weld seam. In mid-July, one more Haeusler-produced bending machine (a more powerful VRM-hy 3000-1178) is expected to arrive.
United Metallurgical Company (OMK) is one of
In 2007, OMK products accounted for 18% of pipes consumed in Russia, including 34% of large diameter pipes, 62% of railroad wheels, and 75% of automobile springs. In 2007, the OMK enterprises produced 1.8 million tonnes of pipes of various sizes and 820 thousand railroad wheels. The main consumers of OMK products include such leading Russian and foreign companies as Gazprom, Russian Railways, LUKOIL, Transneft, Surgutneftegas, Rosneft, TNK-BP, ExxonMobil, Royal Dutch/Shell, General Electric, and Samsung. OMK supplies its products to 20 countries.
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