查看更多>>摘要：As an IT partner supporting manufacturing innovations, Nippon Steel provides wide-ranging system solutions. Csemi is middleware for open-type process control systems, developed by Nippon Steel. It is the information technology to structure an optimum MES (manufacturing execution system) for realizing the manufacturing industry of the 21st century.Information-oriented operations utilizing ERP (enterprise resource planning) and SCM (supply chain management) are rapidly developing in the mission-critical system of the manufacturing sector. However, mass data collected and analyzed by the use of these solutions cannot be utilized for enhancing corporate competitiveness, unless a flexible manufacturing system is established, which can respond quickly to needs of the market that is undergoing diversification in every aspect of quality, amount, delivery term and cost, and changing considerably in a shorter cycle.
查看更多>>摘要：The Haier Group of China on January 12, 2001 presented Nippon Steel with the "Best Supplier Award." For the 2000 award, ten out of 1,486 materials and parts suppliers worldwide were selected.The Haier Group is the largest electric appliance maker in China with annual sales of US
查看更多>>摘要：Eregli Iron and Steel Works Co. (ERDEMIR), the largest steelmaker in Turkey, placed orders with Nippon Steel for the remodeling of an existing continuous pickling line and installation of a new pickling line on a turnkey basis.This project consists of the following three packages and will be implemented as a part of ERDEMIR's programs to expand capacity and improve the product quality of steel sheets.Remodeling of an existing continuous pickling line (800,000 t/y): The line continuously pickles hot cols after weld-joining them at the entry side. Remodeling will consist mainly of the work required for the change of pickling medium from sulfuric acid to hydrochloric acid and the renewal of pickling tanks from deep type tanks to improve pickling efficiency and operating cost.
查看更多>>摘要：Nippon Steel has long been involved in the manufacture and installation of cables for suspension and cable-stayed bridges in Japan. In order to extend such expertise, Nippon Steel signed with Jiangsu FASTEN Co., Ltd. in February 2001 an agreement to establish a joint venture mainly to manufacture cables for long bridges in Jiangsu, China. Jiangsu FASTEN is a major cable and wire maker in China.The joint venture company, Jiangsu Fasten-Nippon Steel Cable Co, Ltd. (JFNC), is capitalized at US
查看更多>>摘要：What was the role played by the domestic coal-mining industry in Japan's modernization? Until the decade from 1887 to 1896 - the middle part of the Meiji Era (1868-1912), Japan's coal-mining industry acted as a major agent in acquiring the foreign capital necessary to obtain advanced technology. At that time, Japan was a large exporter of coal and ruled the coal markets of East Asia. Then, upon entering the 20th century, coal provided an essential energy source for Japan's industrialization, which began with the commissioning of the government-run Yawata Steel Works (the present Yawata Works of Nippon Steel).It is no exaggeration to say that if Japan had been devoid of coal, it could not have carried out its industrialization so quickly.
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