Melt Shop Materials Handling and Storage Systems
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Core Furnace Systems specializes in the design and supply of melt shop material handling and storage systems. The systems can be designed to receive, dispense, deliver and store flux and alloy raw materials used in the production of steel at electric arc furnace, ladle furnace, and ladle degassing operations.
Core Furnace Systems can engineer and supply a melt shop material handling system to accomplish desired production requirements involving strict weighing accuracies and delivery times. This design can also meet even the most challenging facility constraints.
Specific types of equipment include:
- Storage silos and bins
- Conveyors
- Surge/weigh bins
- Truck or rail car unloading stations
- Vibratory feeders
- Rotary air locks
- Rotary feeders
- Local/remote controls and control systems
- Full automatic foamy slag injection systems
- DRI/HBI continuous feed
Contact Jim Simmons at jsimmons@corefurnace.com for information about our material handling systems and related equipment.

