Conventional

The four steps of the conventional route

The production facilities of Uddeholm are tailor-made for production of tool steel bars and comprise units for melting, ladle treatment, forging, rolling, heat treatment and machining. The whole process is strictly controlled to ensure world-class quality.
The conventional production route consist of four general steps:



 Electric Arc Furnace


 Ladle Furnace


 Up-hill casting


 Hot working and heat treatment


Sophisticated techniques are used to control the entire production process. This ensures that all steels are produced in accordance to specifications, which guarantees that our customers will always receive the same high quality material.

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