ANDRITZ Metals USA in Canonsburg, previously ANDRITZ Bricmont, offers complete engineering for designing and construction of industrial furnaces for ferrous and nonferrous metals and turnkey installation of annealing galvanizing lines and related equipment.
History of ANDRITZ Bricmont, USA
Founded in 1965, the Bricmont company has a long history of know-how and experience
| 2013 | Renaming of ANDRITZ Bricmont Inc. as ANDRITZ METALS Inc. |
| 2012 | ANDRITZ acquires Bricmont and HiTEQ from Inductotherm to become ANDRITZ Bricmont |
| 2003 | Bricmont receives the first of several contracts for large aluminum melting and holding furnace systems in China |
| 2000 | First "L" shaped CGL line in China |
| 1999 | Bricmont delivers the first aluminum melting furnaces in the USA |
| 1998 | First rotary hearth furnace based on DRI system |
| Bricmont acquires Davy-Swindell aluminum technology – a leading technology for large round-top melters | |
| 1997 | Acquires continuous strip processing technology |
| 1996 | Bricmont is acquired by Inductotherm from its original owner/founder |
| 1995 | First commercial application of coal-based DRI |
| 1994 | First use of simulation technology for dual thin-cast furnace systems |
| 1993 | The training department implements its first computer interactive training system |
| 1991 | Bricmont starts to implement a formalized total quality management system |
| 1989 | Bricmont delivers the first thin-cast tunnel furnace |
| 1983 | First furnace to guarantee 1 mmbtu/ton fuel rate |
| 1981 | First turnkey furnace |
| 1978 | Bricmont establishes a separate department concentrating on furnace operation and training of customers |
| 1976 | Heating furnaces and heat treatment furnaces for steel are added to the business line |
| Bricmont receives its first international order at its headquarter in Pennsylvania, USA | |
| Formalization of Direct Digital Controls | |
| 1967 | First furnace built - roller hearth for Cameron Iron Works, USA First use of finite element heat transfer analysis of steel reheating |
| 1965 | Francis Bricmont establishes Bricmont and Associates |
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ANDRITZ Metals USA Inc. in Canonsburg, PA
Home of our furnace technology group supporting Bricmont furnace technologies in the aluminum and steel industries. A full complement of project execution and service resources also providing local support for our GROUP projects in the US.
Bricmont furnaces for the aluminum industry
ANDRITZ Metals USA Inc. has a long history as a leading global supplier of Bricmont tunnel furnace, aluminum melting and holding furnace, DRI, rotary furnace, and continuous strip technology.
Bricmont HiTEQ furnaces
ANDRITZ´s Bricmont HiTEQ offer a wide array of furnaces for laundering, degassing, filtering and melting of aluminum.
Bricmont steel and non-ferrous furnaces
ANDRITZ Metals USA has over 40 years of experience in the designing of soaking pits, walking beam, roller hearth, pusher furnaces for the steel industry.
Continuous strip processing furnaces
Continuous strip furnaces from ANDRITZ METALS for carbon steel or stainless steel processing lines, customized for high-quality.
Control and automation for aluminum furnaces
ANDRITZ Bricmont offers a wide range of control systems for the manufacturing and processing industries. From simple, single-loop control to sophisticated PC-based systems, we integrate hardware and software to build the most effective and efficient system possible for your needs.
Training for furnaces
ANDRITZ Bricmont training offers courses for your facility to train your personnel to help improve quality and help employees and equipment work more efficient.
ANDRITZ Metals Downloads
ANDRITZ Metals supplies complete lines for the production and further processing of cold-rolled strip from carbon steel, stainless steel and non-ferrous metals, as well as industrial furnaces.