September 20 (SeeNews) - Austrian industrial group Andritz said it has received an order to supply a heat treatment plant for the rail wheels manufacturing line of Turkish steel products maker Kardemir Karabuk Iron and Steel Industry and Trade [BIST:KRDMA].
The line will produce up to 200,000 high-grade railway wheels for high-speed trains, Andritz said in a statement on Thursday.
Andritz's press manufacturing unit Schuler will be the system supplier for the line which has an order value of some 90 million euro ($122 million).
Industrial furnace equipment maker Andritz Maerz will supply the furnaces and the hardening machine with the handling technology for fully automated heat treatment of railway wheels, Andritz said.
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