# Siemens supplies automation system for Morgan Automation crane project at Arkansas steel mill

Siemens provided drives, PLCs, and communication software for a fully automated coil handling crane system at a major steel mill in Arkansas, supplied by Morgan Automation. The system handles approximately 1,000 coils or 30,000 tons of steel per day.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-10-14
- Where: Arkansas, United States
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 30,000 tons of steel per day
- Products: automated coil handling cranes, coil transfer cars, drives, PLCs, safety I/O, power quality meters, PCs, wireless hardware, communication software, TIA Portal
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md) (supplier)
- [Morgan Automation](https://endata.com/companies/58430.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [bernardandcompany.com](https://bernardandcompany.com/siemens-partners-with-morgan-automation-to-supply-new-motion-picture-at-steel-mill/), 2021-10-14: "The excellent reliability and performance of the Siemens solution on this project was invaluable in helping us achieve complete operational efficiency and zero downtime during the first six months of operation."

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