Rolling Mill
Unexpected shutdowns are costly and very demanding for the workforce involved. Make your rolling mill smart in order to increase the availability and quality output.
Today most often technical data sheets coupled with the knowledge of a number of unique experienced individuals are used to determine when maintenance is required the rolling mill. Product quality only becomes an issue when customers start complaining. Repairs are done when it's already far too late. All of this puts tremendous strain on the people responsible for the rolling mill, while it can be avoided, quite easily.
The only way to validate the actual health is by having a continuous look at a broad data set and adding a specific multi-aspect monitoring setup consisting of different sensor types that follow the behaviour of the rolling mills general state-of-health.
Our Experiences
Projects we work on:Saarstahl
Neunkirchen, Germany
Zensor works with Saarstahl to optimise their wire rolling mill by understanding the damaging conditions affecting their components.
Projects we're working on:Aurubis
Olen, Belgium
Zensor are proud to be working with Aurubis to help optimise their cooper wire rolling mill. Results to share soon...
Blog post:Predictive maintenance is changing industry after industry
Predictive maintenance is no longer something that is reserved for big multinationals active in very specific industries....
Blog post:Experience at Hüttentag
Last week Zensor attended the Hüttentag in Essen. During this annual event the entire German steel industry meets up to discuss the state of affairs and exchange ideas about upcoming developments and changes.
