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Posted on 06 Feb 2020

Hydro North America chooses Danieli Breda extrusion technology

Hydro Extrusion North America awarded Danieli Breda the contract for a new, 60-MN front-loading direct extrusion press for the Phoenix, AZ facility.

The powerful line will be the largest aluminum extrusion press on the USA West Coast.

It will come equipped with Danieli Breda’s latest technological advances, including:

— “ESED 4.0” patented energy-saving system, which enables an average energy savings of 25-30%,

— A fully-electric billet loader and die change station, eliminating extra hydraulic systems and reducing maintenance costs,

— Wireless tablet control systems for easy and efficient machine operation, maintenance and remote service support,

— Hydraulic pumps and electrical cabinets pre-installed on skids, for the layout optimization and quick installation.

This order strengthens the Danieli Breda leading position as extrusion presses and complete handling systems, and reliable supplier for the aluminum industry in North America and beyond.

Danieli Breda is grateful to Hydro for the continued partnership and trust in the company’s technology and quality. 

Source:Danieli