Sheffield Forgemasters appoints Presstrade to install 13,000-tonne forging press

Sheffield Forgemasters has appointed Presstrade Technologies GmbH to install the UK's largest open-die forging press at its Brightside Lane site in Sheffield. The 13,000-tonne press is part of a £1.3 billion recapitalisation programme.

“There are very few forge engineering specialists with the experience to install a press of this size, so we are delighted that Presstrade has secured the contract to build our new Heavy Forging Press.”bdaily.co.uk

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