Solutions for the Metals Industry | Schneider Electric

METALS

Our complete solutions for the metals industry empower you to optimize production and plant operations while achieving safety and sustainability goals.

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Challenges

Improve worker safety. Enable sustainable development. Maximize output, revenue, and margin. Optimize OPEX and CAPEX. Attract and develop new talent.

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Our Solutions for the Metals Industry

Helping the metals industry grow in a sustainable way.

Why work with Schneider Electric?

We value our partnerships

Obtain and maintain your social license to operate through our energy and sustainability solutions and services.
One-stop-shop for the metals industry

Boost operations efficiency and maximize value creation with our production and operations optimization solutions.

Facts

Steel production is energy-intensive and accounts for up to 40% of total production cost.
On average, up to 15% of US steel CAPEX goes toward environmental initiatives.
World crude steel production in 2013 was 1.6 billion tons.
In 2013, more than 87 million vehicles were manufactured requiring a total of 79 million tons of steel.
In 2013, the highest per-capita steel consumption was in South Korea, with over 3x that of the USA.

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