“Partnering with The Systems Group allows us to bring a proven, field-tested technology to our customers that aligns with [SMS group’s] values,” said Andrea Lanari, vice president of metallurgy at SMS group. 

As part of this partnership, SMS group will now integrate The Systems Group’s Spray-Cooled® technology into its solutions for EAFs and secondary metallurgical plants. Products will include Spray-Cooled EAF roofs, sidewalls, hoods and ducts for new installations and upgrades at steelmaking sites across the world, the companies said.
 
“Systems and SMS have dozens of successful installations together – making meltshops safer and delivering the most uptime of any electric arc furnace package on the market,” said Lee Morgan, chief executive officer and owner of The Systems Group. 

The companies said steelmakers will now be able to receive a comprehensive and integrated package combining SMS’s global engineering and project expertise with The Systems Group’s operational experience and cooling solutions.