Systems for induction heating and heat treatment of metals for the forging, rolling, tube and foundry industries.
SMS Elotherm GmbH
Remscheid (42897), In der Fleute 2 · Subsidiaries and representatives worldwideNew on Amplifa
About SMS Elotherm
SMS Elotherm GmbH, headquartered in Remscheid, develops and manufactures induction technology systems and solutions for the heating and heat treatment of metals. The company is part of the SMS group and operates internationally. Its product portfolio includes induction heating systems for forging (ELO-FORGE, ELO-BAR), for rolling of long and flat products (ELO-SLAB, ELO-STRIP, ELO-BLANK, ELO-LONG, ELO-TUBE, ELO-QTT, ELO-QTB, ELO-SEAM), for induction strip through-heating, for the hardening and tempering of tube and long products, and for induction welding and annealing of tubes. In addition, converters, extrusion systems (ExtruLine) and casting systems (MetalLine) are offered. Besides new systems, SMS Elotherm provides concept development, implementation, commissioning, retrofit and plant modernization, inspection and maintenance, spare parts, inductor manufacturing and repair including additive inductor production, training, and rental services. The company cites more than 80 years of induction experience and over 6,000 systems built; its history dates back to 1831.
- Site
- Remscheid
- Processes
- Induction heating of metals for forging, Induction heating for rolling of long and flat products, Induction strip through-heating, Induction hardening and tempering of tube and long products, Induction welding of tubes, Induction annealing of tubes and long products, Induction hardening, Extrusion (ExtruLine)
- Materials
- Metals (induction heating/heat treatment), Induction heating/heat treatment, Additive inductor manufacturing
- Industries
- Steel industry, Metal industry, Forging industry, Tube industry, Rolling mills, Extrusion
- 01
Concept development
- 02
Implementation
- 03
Commissioning
- 04
Inspection and maintenance
- 05
Spare parts
- 06
Inductor manufacturing and repair
- 07
Retrofit/plant modernization
- 08
Training
- 09
Rental
Materials and Processes
Induction heating/heat treatment
Heating, hardening and tempering, welding and annealing of metals for forging, rolling, tube and foundry applications.
Additive inductor manufacturing
Additive manufacturing of inductors, among other things to increase the efficiency of induction coils.
Locations
Remscheid
DEHeadquarters
- Materials
- Metals (induction heating/heat treatment)
- ELO-SLAB / ELO-STRIP / ELO-BLANK (flat products)
- ELO-LONG / ELO-TUBE / ELO-QTT / ELO-QTB / ELO-SEAM (long products)
- ELO-FORGE / ELO-BAR (forging heating)
- ExtruLine (extrusion)
- MetalLine (casting)
- Converters
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Induction heating of metals for forgingHeat treatment | – | – | – | – | Metals |
| Induction heating for rolling of long and flat productsHeat treatment | – | – | – | – | Metals |
| Induction strip through-heatingHeat treatment | – | – | – | – | Metals |
| Induction hardening and tempering of tube and long productsHeat treatment | – | – | – | – | Metals |
| Induction welding of tubesJoining | – | – | – | – | Metals |
| Induction annealing of tubes and long productsHeat treatment | – | – | – | – | Metals |
| Induction hardeningHeat treatment | – | – | – | – | – |
| Extrusion (ExtruLine)Forming | – | – | – | – | Metals |
| Casting (MetalLine)Casting | – | – | – | – | Metals |
| Additive inductor manufacturingAdditive | – | – | – | – | Copper |
| Inductor manufacturing and repairEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
6 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Induction heating system for flat products (ELO-SLAB, ELO-STRIP, ELO-BLANK) | SMS Elotherm ELO-SLAB / ELO-STRIP / ELO-BLANK | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Induction heating system for long products (ELO-LONG, ELO-TUBE, ELO-QTT, ELO-QTB, ELO-SEAM) | SMS Elotherm ELO-LONG / ELO-TUBE / ELO-QTT / ELO-QTB / ELO-SEAM | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Forging heating system | SMS Elotherm ELO-FORGE / ELO-BAR | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Extrusion system | SMS Elotherm ExtruLine | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Casting system | SMS Elotherm MetalLine | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Converter | SMS Elotherm | – | – | – | Remscheid |
Additional services
History
- 1831
The company's history dates back to 1831.
More than 80 years of induction experience; over 6,000 systems built
Sale of the French business unit of SMS-Elotherm France SAS to EO GROUP