Mobilaris and H2 Green Steel cooperate
The companies have signed a letter of intent to collaborate for the use of digital solutions during construction, and later operations, of H2 Green Steel’s large-scale steel plant in Boden in northern Sweden. The plant will be the first of its kind, powered by green hydrogen and fully integrated between digital and physical components from the start.
Fossil-free steel to be made through hydrogen reduction of iron ore to become sponge iron. Iron sponge and purchased scrap will then be melted in an electric arc furnace. After production in an electric arc furnace, several steps are added where the final product is sheet of different qualities.
The cooperation between Mobilaris and H2 Green Steel aims to increase efficiency and safety in construction and production.
“We are very happy to establish this relationship to H2 Green Steel. They represent a new way of thinking around industrial projects where digital is not added, it is built in from the start. Collaborating with H2 Green Steel in this regard fits Mobilaris perfectly and we are convinced we can do great things together,” says Mikael Nyström, Chairman of the Board Mobilaris Industrial Solutions.
For H2 Green Steel, it's about using new technology to work smarter in a traditional industry.
"We are executing one of the biggest industrial projects in modern times in Sweden and securing our digital capabilities will be key to success. In all fields we collaborate with the best in the business and when we can, we strive to work with local partners. Mobilaris has a proven capability to transform industrial operations and are head quartered in the Norrbotten region, making them a very good match for us and the possibility to further accelerate the local tech ecosystem in the region”, says Olof Hernell, Chief Digital Officer, H2 Green Steel.
Mobilaris is a digital industrial solutions provider working towards industrial companies worldwide.
Lennart Håkansson
editor@northswedenbusiness