Stahlwerk Thüringen GmbH recently has commissioned the new roughing stand supplied by SMS Meer, Germany, for the section rolling mill in Unterwellenborn. The new two high reversing stand is designed for a rolling force of 10,000 kW and has a drive power of 4,400 kW. Further special technical features include the automatic roll gap opening in the event of an overload, the semi-automatic axial shifting of the…