EuroWire November 2021

Corporate News

100 th Kocks three-roll RSB Jiangsu Yonggang Group Co has granted the final acceptance certificate (FAC) for the 100 th Kocks three-roll RSB® (reducing and sizing block). Yonggang, a Chinese iron and steel producer, issued the FAC to Friedrich Kocks GmbH & Co KG for the successful commissioning of the three-roll RSB 370++/4 in 5.0 design. The RSB 5.0 is at the centre of a new 700,000 t/a SBQ rolling mill and enables Yonggang to produce bars within a dimensional range of Ø 16 to 100mm for customers in industries such as machinery manufacturing, automotive, shipbuilding and wind power. “We feel much honoured to be the 100 th customer of the Kocks three-roll reducing and sizing block,” said Yonggang plant

director Zheng Yuyang. “Jiangsu Yonggang Group decided to order a Kocks three-roll RSB because of its high reliability and comprehensive operation.” Friedrich Kocks GmbH & Co KG www.kocks.de General Inspection hires dedicated European technician General Inspection has added a dedicated European service technician to its team, reflecting the company’s growth on the continent. Mark Tucker comes from a designer background but is quick to learn and has a base knowledge that will help him grow in this field, stated General Inspection. Most of the company’s service calls are resolved online, but a service technician is necessary when upgrades and physical repairs are required. General Inspection, LLC www.geninsp.com

▼ Jiangsu Yonggang Group operates the 100 th Kocks three-roll RSB

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