Indian steel producer Vardhman Special Steel has placed an order for a new black-bar straightening line with Italian plantmaker Danieli Technologies. The advanced system will be installed at the company's Ludhiana facility in Punjab, India, and is expected to begin operations in early 2026.
Designed to process special steel bars ranging from 16 mm to 102 mm in diameter, the new line will operate at speeds of up to 120 meters per minute. It is equipped with cutting-edge automation that ensures high precision, meeting a straightening accuracy of up to 0.5 mm per meter across multiple steel grades.
With this investment, Vardhman aims to enhance the quality and consistency of its products, further strengthening its position in the Indian steel industry. The company continues to focus on technological upgrades to improve efficiency and meet the evolving demands of domestic and international markets.
Danieli Technologies, known for its expertise in steel processing solutions, will provide the necessary innovations to support Vardhman's manufacturing objectives. The collaboration reflects a shared commitment to delivering high-quality steel products through advanced production methods.
