On June 25-27, a delegation of seven people led by Kim Hyeong-Jin, Director of Rolling Technology Development Department in Hyundai Steel, came to the State Key Laboratory RAL for an exchange visit. This visit is a continuous exchange on key projects after the first visit of ChoiSun-Young, Deputy Director of Rolling Technology Development Department on April 15-16.
During the visit, Academician Wang Guodong met with the Hyundai Steel delegation and extended his warm welcome. He introduced the development of China's steel industry and the important role Northeastern University plays in the development of domestic steel industry technology. Wang Zhaodong, Director of the State Key Laboratory RAL, introduced the development history of RAL and its achievements in scientific research to the Hyundai delegation. Director KimHyeong-Jin introduced the diversified service system in Hyundai Group, focusing on the basic situation and product positioning of Hyundai steel.
Prior to the exchange meeting, Director KimHyeong-Jin and his delegation visited the test production line and equipment of RAL accompanied by Professor Wang Zhaodong. At the technical exchange meeting, the two parties discussed in groups around the three directions of cooling equipment, cold rolling technology and hot rolling iron oxide control. The leaders of different directions in Hyundai Steel introduced the current situation of the production line and the technical challenges they encountered. Professor Wang Zhaodong, Professor Liu Zhenyu, Professor Li Jianping, Professor Zhang Dianhua, Professor Yuan Guo, and Associate Professor Hua Fuan delivered speeches on technical issues that were of concern to enterprises, and shared examples of successful application in steel companies both at home and abroad. At the conclusion meeting, Director KimHyeong-Jin spoke highly of the scientific research strengths and the research results achieved by RAL, and hoped to cooperate with the excellent research team of the laboratory as soon as possible, so as to jointly promote the product upgrading of Hyundai Steel.


