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Sapotech celebrated its 5th anniversary!

Over the last five years, Sapotech has grown considerably. Not only have we expanded our customer portfolio from the Nordics to international markets, but also our products Reveal CAST, Reveal TAP and Reveal 360 have been developed to meet our customers’ needs. “We...

Improved efficiency through maximized user experience

Sapotech solutions always maximize the customer experience, ultimately leading to significant improvements in the operators’ working efficiency. This is done by continuously taking into consideration our customers’ needs and expectations. This is how we customize...

SUPPORT-CAST project has started!

The EU funded project SUPPORT-CAST, where Sapotech is participating, has been launched. During this project, the software and hardware used in Reveal CAST will be developed further. For instance, a new equipment related to casting will be implemented and user...

Reveal TAP delivery for monitoring of molten steel level

Sapotech is about to deliver Reveal TAP solution to monitor online molten steel levels in ladles after tapping. This order came from one of the major producers of high-quality steel in Europe. ReveaL TAP system will monitor the molten steel from the electric arc...

A new agent for Sapotech in the Asia Pacific region!

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Global Furnace Solutions as our regional agent for the Non-Ferrous Smelting activities in South Asia. Global Furnace Solutions have over 20 years’ experience in the mineral processing maintenance industry - the perfect fit...

Great success at ECCC&ESTAD in Vienna!

Dr Paavo Hooli’s presentation at the 9th ECCC European Continuous Casting Conference in Vienna on 28th June was an absolute success. His lecture about real time monitoring of hot steel slabs during casting and how data collected from our system can help operators for...

Meet us in Vienna!

We are excited to announce our participation as an exhibitor in the 3rdESTAD "European Steel Technology and Application Days" & 9thECCC "European Continuous Casting Conference" during June 26 - 29, 2017 at the Austria Centre in Vienna, Austria. Also, Dr. Paavo Hooli,...

Sapotech taking part in a EU funded project!

SURFCAST, an EU project submitted to the Research Fund for Coal & Steel (RFCS), where Sapotech is taking part, has been approved! This project is lead and coordinated by Swerea MEFOS, a part of the Swedish Research Institute for Industrial Renewal and Sustainable...

Another Reveal CAST ordered as a service!

Sapotech is about to deliver the third Reveal CAST system to one of our key Scandinavian customers for imaging the bottom surface of steel slabs at exit of their continuous casting machine. There are already two systems up and running there thus this new delivery is a...

Season´s greetings!

As 2016 comes to an end, we would like to thank our customers, partners and all stakeholders who have made our progress possible. This has been another very busy year. Our international customer base tremendously expanded, we participated in numerous international...

Reveal CAST based-research awarded at IWSQ 2016 – Italy!

Dr. Paavo Hooli, Sapotech’s Senior Adviser, was granted the award for best presentation at the International Workshop of Surface Quality of Continuously Cast Products (IWSQ 2016) in Bergamo last week. His presentation included examples of changes in surface quality of...

Sapotech present in IWSQ 2016 – Italy

Our Sapotech Senior Adviser, Dr. Paavo Hooli, will be participating as a speaker in the International Workshop of Surface Quality of Continuously Cast Products (IWSQ 2016). This event will take place in Bergamo - Italy on 1st and 2nd December and it is organized by...

Sapotech takes part in SIMP annual seminar

The System Integrated Metals Processing (SIMP) is one of the biggest Finnish ongoing programs under DIMECC (Digital, Internet, Materials & Engineering Co-Creation) and its aim is to increase the global competitiveness of “Metal production and metal products”. The...

Another year of success, yet the year we went international!

Sapotech is celebrating its 4th year in the metal market! “It has been an eventful 4 years’ journey for the company as we have been pioneers in our service-based model in this market” says Sapotech CEO and co-founder Mr. Saku Kaukonen. Indeed, it has been a very busy...

Reveal TAP makes its way to the steel and metal industry!

Through deliveries to key customers in Europe and further scheduled deployments, it is clear that the market has now become aware of Reveal TAP benefits. Some specific benefits for our customers: Reveal TAP is an online inspection tool of processes involving hot metal...

Sapotech services have landed to North America!

After successful Reveal CAST imaging campaigns at numerous steel plants in Europe, time has come for Sapotech to extend our efforts to North America. Reveal CAST has now been validated at slab continuous casting machines as well as at slab grinding lines of major...