SMS group presents decarbonization technologies at the 8th ABM Week 2024 in São Paulo
Summary
- Decarbonization, circular economy, and integrated lifecycle partnership are the focus of SMS's presentations
- Special attention will be given to Paul Wurth technologies and Vetta’s digital solutions aimed at reducing the CO2 footprint
ABM Week, organized by the Brazilian Association for Metallurgy, Materials, and Mining (ABM), is the largest technical-scientific event in Latin America in the fields of metallurgy, materials, and mining. As an active supporter of ABM, SMS group will present its latest solutions in the field of green and digital technologies through numerous presentations, providing an overview of the products and services it has developed over its 150-year history. Particular attention will be paid to the Paul Wurth technologies and the digital solutions of Vetta, a fully owned subsidiary of SMS group. Please find the full list of these presentations and more information about ABM on our event page.
#turningmetalsgreen: The green transformation of the metallurgical industry
With its #turningmetalsgreen mission, SMS group aims to drive the transformation of the metallurgical industry towards a greener future. The goal is to create CO2-neutral and future-oriented solutions and processes, develop and implement environmentally friendly technologies, optimize processes and plants, promote recycling, and support customers in achieving their sustainability goals.
Integrated lifecycle partnership – Complete solutions from a single source
As a lifecycle partner, SMS group supports - its customers throughout the entire lifecycle of a plant. At ABM, SMS will demonstrate how its integrated solutions ensure quality, efficiency, and safety while driving the transition to a sustainable and carbon-neutral metallurgical industry.
A highlight of the event will be the plenary session on mining and metallurgy, where Paul Tockert, Executive Vice President of Metallurgy at SMS group, will discuss how disruptive technologies are essential for the decarbonization of the sector. He will present processes that reduce carbon emissions and improve the efficiency of industrial processes. “We are on the verge of a revolution in the steel industry, where disruptive technologies are the key to production with a reduced CO2 footprint,” says Paul Tockert.
The SMS group stand: A place for idea exchange and networking
SMS group stand is located near the Tech Arena and is the perfect meeting place for networking, exchange, and brainstorming. Visitors are cordially invited to have stimulating conversations and share knowledge. They will also have the opportunity to explore some of the solutions offered by SMS group via a touchscreen panel showcasing the company's products and services.
SMS group is renowned worldwide for its future-oriented technologies and outstanding service for the metals industry. The company applies its 150 years of experience and its digital know-how to provide the industry continuously with innovative products and processes – even beyond its core business – and generates worldwide sales of around 3.1 billion euros. SMS is the right partner for challenging projects, and supports its customers throughout the lifecycle of their plants, enabling profitable and resource-efficient value creation chains. Paving the way for a carbon-neutral and sustainable metals industry is the company’s stated goal. As a global player with German roots, SMS takes responsibility for its more than 14,000 employees.