Minteq International Inc. offers the steel maker a complete systems solution for steel ladles including individual refractory products to full monolithic steel ladle packages. These packages include LaCam^® LI laser distance measurement, OPTIFORM™ working and safety linings, pre-cast shapes for flow control and impact resistance, and gunnable and shotcrete maintenance materials.

The following outline breaks out the components of the complete packaged solution:

• Laser distance measurement with the Ferrotron^® LaCam^® LI refractory lining measuring system.
• Ladle SCANTROL^®—the combination of LEGO™ ladle manipulator and LaCam^® refractory lining measuring system for automated laser and refractory maintenance.
• Monolithic working and safety linings installed with our patented OPTIFORM™ castable refractory mix.
• OPTIFORM™ and OPTISHOT™ castable refractory mix and shotcrete technology.
• Patented MAG-O-STAR^® automated sprayable coating and shotcrete maintenance.
• LEGO™ ladle manipulators.
• Q-GUN^® gunnable mix and the associated installation.
• Pre-cast shapes for ladle impact pads and well blocks.

 
Customers who want to save costs, increase productivity, and improve control of their most costly refractory practices are urged to contact us for a full review of their steel ladle fleet.