Automation and control systems for electric steel plants, rolling mills and process industries
AMI Automation
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About AMI Automation
AMI Automation is an internationally active company for automation and control solutions focused on the design, manufacture and implementation of industrial systems. The portfolio includes Level 2 automation systems for Melt Shops, electrode regulation systems for electric arc furnaces, the SmartFurnace® platform, excitation systems for synchronous machines, power conversion and drive systems, and IoT products such as IoModules and IoTrode®. Customers include companies such as Nucor Steel Gallatin, Big River Steel, Optimus Steel, Sandvik and Aperam. The key industry sectors are steelmaking, steel shaping, paper, cement and mining as well as oil and gas. The company describes itself as having over four years of experience, a presence in more than five countries and a team of over 17 specialized engineers. It is certified to ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001.
- Processes
- Automation & Control, Engineering Services, Level 2 Automation Systems (Melt Shop), Electrode Regulation (Electrode Regulation System), IoT Products (IoModules, IoTrode), Synchronous Machines Excitation System, Power Conversion and Drive Systems, SmartFurnace®
- Materials
- Level 2 Automation Systems (Melt Shop), Electrode Regulation System, SmartFurnace®, IoProducts (IoModules, IoTrode®), Synchronous Machines Excitation System, Power Conversion and Drive Systems, Specialized Field Services
- Certificates
- ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
- Industries
- Steelmaking, Steel Shaping, Paper Industry, Cement & Mining, Oil & Gas, Steelmaking
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Engineering & Design
- 02
System Manufacturing
- 03
FAT (Factory Acceptance Test)
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On-Site Implementation
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Field Service & Support
Solutions & Technologies
Level 2 Automation Systems (Melt Shop)
Process control systems for controlling and optimizing melt shop equipment in steel production.
Electrode Regulation System
Electrode regulation for electric arc furnaces for precise control of electrode consumption.
SmartFurnace®
Optimization system for furnace processes, among others implemented at Aperam in Genk.
IoProducts (IoModules, IoTrode®)
IoT solutions for monitoring and reducing graphite electrode consumption, e.g. with Optimus Steel.
Synchronous Machines Excitation System
Excitation systems for synchronous machines in industrial applications.
Power Conversion and Drive Systems
Power conversion and drive systems for industrial processes.
Specialized Field Services
Specialized engineering and field services for automation systems.
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality & Certification
AMI Automation is integrated and certified to ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environment) and ISO 45001 (occupational safety). Projects are safeguarded, among other things, by factory acceptance tests (FAT).
| Evidence | Company |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | |
| ISO 14001 | |
| ISO 45001 |
History
- 2026
Launch of Melt Shop Level 2 Upgrade Project with Nucor Steel Gallatin (April 2026)
- 2026
FAT for Big River Steel Level 2 Meltshop System, Plant 1, completed (March 2026)
- 2026
IoTrode® cooperation with Optimus Steel to reduce graphite electrode consumption (February 2026)
- 2025
EAF Automation & Control Upgrade at Sandvik Svedala, completed three days ahead of schedule (December 2025)
- 2025
EAF optimization system with Aperam in Genk, Belgium successfully implemented (November 2025)
Multi-million-dollar contract for power and automation systems for a new US iron and steel project