# Drive and Automation awarded £1.3M EAF control system project at Outokumpu Sheffield

Drive and Automation was awarded a £1.3 million project to design, supply, and commission a replacement control system for the 90MVA Electric Arc Furnace at Outokumpu's steelworks in Sheffield, UK. The project was completed during the 2012 summer shutdown.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-07-13
- Where: Sheffield, UK, United Kingdom
- Value: $1.60M (1.30M GBP)
- Status: completed
- Products: electric arc furnace control system
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Drive and Automation](https://endata.com/companies/71429.md)
- [Outokumpu](https://endata.com/companies/21491.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [drivesandautomation.co.uk](https://www.drivesandautomation.co.uk/case-study-1-3m-electric-arc-furnace-eaf-control-system-project-outokumpu-sheffield/), 2023-07-13: "Drive and Automation were awarded the £1.3M project to design, supply and commission a replacement control system for the Electric Arc Furnace."

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