AISTech is the largest annual conference and exposition in North America dedicated to iron and steel technology. This event offers a global outlook on the current marketplace by showcasing technologies from around the world that empower steelmakers to enhance their competitiveness. It also serves as a hub for connecting with colleagues, customers, and longstanding industry acquaintances. With over 7000 industry professionals attending from more than 40 countries, AISTech consistently draws a diverse audience, including steel producers, suppliers, academia, and students. Year after year, the event provides the space for collaborating with experts, connecting with future leaders, and actively participating in discussions to contribute to shaping the steel industry of tomorrow.
Tenova will take part in AISTech 2024 with booth n. 1929 presenting a series of insightful papers comprehensively covering the entire iron and steel value chain, spanning upstream to downstream processes, and Pomini technologies.
Here's the program of Tenova's presentations:
Monday, May 6:
- "Valorization of the E.A.F. and L.F. slag through dry granulation process" - Enzo Chiarullo.
- "How off-gas analysis is a fundamental component for achieving dynamic EAF control" - Armanzo Vazquez, Doug Zuliani.
- "Advanced Quenching of Plate and Strip" - Matt Druciak.
- "Tenova approach for efficient and highly productive EAF: operational results of a reference plant" - Jan Luckhoff.
- "The Chinese approach to decarbonization using Hydrogen - Rich make up gas in Direct Reduction Plants" - Stefano Maggiolino.
Tuesday, May 7:
- "Tenova PDSA - Pomini Digital Surface Analysis, a system introducing a further integrated automatized online task in roll shop operation, in combination with NDT, for a thorough roll-surface quality assessment" - Silvio Fontana.
- "Wall Mounted multi-material injection system to foster EAF sustainability" - Mark Giese.
- "Oxygen Lancing in a Flameless Burner Working with Hydrogen e Natural Gas Mixture" - Davide Astesiano.
- "A Batch-Type Roller Hearth Furnace for Annealing of Wire, Coiled Rod and Bars" - Tom Walsh.
- "LIBS technology as enabler for slag valorization" - Marta Guzzon.
- "Innovative water leak detection system for EAF cooling panels at Topy Industries Japan" - Vittorio Scipolo.
- "The three ingredients of successful AI projects in industry" - Federico Ahualli.
Thursday, May 9:
- "BOF advanced slop detection warning and mitigation results at ArcelorMittal South Africa" - Vittorio Scipolo.