The history of Danieli Group
DIGI&MET center in Buttrio, Italy
The period 2015-2020, which made countries and economies embrace the “new normal” phase, in Danieli started with the “Metamorphosis 2”, a project which reshaped the Group’s structure and operational methods.
That major transformation was underlined by the motto “Innovaction to be a step ahead in CapEx and OpEx” because, in spite of difficult economic environment, Danieli continued investing ahead to always be at the forefront of research and training of talents.
To honor the motto “A step ahead” and maintain and strengthen its technological leadership Danieli continues to make significant investments in R&D.
In the last five years, the company accelerated the ramp-up of the factories in India and Russia, strengthened and expanded Danieli Germany, further grew our aluminum business thanks to the acquisition of Fata Hunter, and turnkey plant supply capability thanks to Fata EPC, set up a new product line DIGI&MET whose mission consists of developing and implementing modern plant design concepts based on digital innovation, acquired TeleRobot Labs, an Italian company specialized in robotics, implemented the new generation of casting and rolling processes: MI.DA. and QSP DUE and started production with the Rotoforge at ABS, our steelmaking plant.
1. Process automation and control systems will have an increasingly important role in providing efficient, safe, and environmental-friendly metal producing plants.
2. High-tech machining centers for high-precision operations. Investments in state-of-the-art production equipment will continue to honour our motto “We don’t shop around for noble equipment”.
Adding the Danieli Academy division the Group further focused on soft-skills training of its personnel in relation to the different specializations and duties, improved the talent acquisition process, and offered services for children which include nursery, preschool, primary and secondary school to support the employees’ families and youth education.
Danieli Academy makes a valid contribution in terms of professional updating and improvements