ISSN 2594-5297
60º Seminário de Laminação, Conformação de Metais e Produtos — Vol. 60, Num. 60 (2025)
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This paper delves into the multifaceted contributions of work roll producers towards minimizing total cost of ownership (TCO) in rolling operations. Beyond the supply of rolls, work roll producers enhance the TCO by offering rolls with superior performance, heightened resistance to incidents in the mill and enhanced surface quality. Moreover, they provide comprehensive customer service, efficient claim handling, application consulting, education and training, e.g. in the domain of ultrasonic testing. Through these initiatives, work roll producers enable end-users to optimize operational efficiency, minimize maintenance costs and bolster competitiveness in the rolling process itself as well as in the surrounding processes such as roll grinding.
THIS PAPER DELVES INTO THE MULTIFACETED CONTRIBUTIONS OF WORK ROLL PRODUCERS TOWARDS MINIMIZING TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP (TCO) IN ROLLING OPERATIONS. BEYOND THE SUPPLY OF ROLLS, WORK ROLL PRODUCERS ENHANCE THE TCO BY OFFERING ROLLS WITH SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE, HEIGHTENED RESISTANCE TO INCIDENTS IN THE MILL AND ENHANCED SURFACE QUALITY. MOREOVER, THEY PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE CUSTOMER SERVICE, EFFICIENT CLAIM HANDLING, APPLICATION CONSULTING, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, E.G. IN THE DOMAIN OF ULTRASONIC TESTING. THROUGH THESE INITIATIVES, WORK ROLL PRODUCERS ENABLE END-USERS TO OPTIMIZE OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY, MINIMIZE MAINTENANCE COSTS AND BOLSTER COMPETITIVENESS IN THE ROLLING PROCESS ITSELF AS WELL AS IN THE SURROUNDING PROCESSES SUCH AS ROLL GRINDING.
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Total Cost of Ownership, Work Roll Performance, Surface Quality, Customer Service
Total Cost of Ownership, Work Roll Performance, Surface Quality, Customer Service
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Paar, Armin; Brandner, Michael; Trickl, Thomas; Aigner, Michael.
TCO - MORE THAN A STRATEGY: HOW WORK ROLL PRODUCERS CAN CONTRIBUTE TO REDUCE THE TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP,
p. 81-89.
In: 60º Seminário de Laminação, Conformação de Metais e Produtos,
São Paulo, Brasil,
2025.
ISSN: 2594-5297, DOI 10.5151/2594-5297-41905