Performance Improvement
Getting to the root of issues to drive meaningful change
Highlights
Boost productivity and reduce waste
with AI-powered diagnostics and lean process expertise
Lasting improvements through root-cause resolution
not just symptom-fixing or quick wins
Steel Hub boosts productivity and reduces waste through targeted performance diagnostics and process optimisation. We combine AI-powered analytics, lean methods, and practical shop-floor experience to help teams increase throughput, improve yield, and resolve persistent quality issues.
Our approach goes beyond temporary fixes. Many improvement initiatives fail because they address symptoms rather than root causes. We help surface hidden inefficiencies – such as energy waste, product defects, and unoptimised flows – that create invisible losses and drag down plant performance.
Your Advantage
Increased throughput and yield with minimal downtime
Reduced cost per ton by lowering scrap, rework, and energy use
Practical solutions for persistent quality defects
Short payback periods for low-CAPEX energy and process improvements
How We Can Help
Performance Diagnostics
Identify where inefficiencies hide and quantify their impact on performance.
Production Process Optimisation
Streamline core processes to improve flow, consistency, and output.
Defect Troubleshooting & Solutions
Address recurring quality problems with hands-on, root-cause solutions.
Change Management for Operational Transformation
Guide your team through operational change with tools, coaching, and alignment.
Our Client Results
Operational excellence program at an Eastern European steel plant: Increasing yield by 15% with less than 1 million USD of capital expenditure
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Reducing Longitudinal Depression and Hot Cracking in Duplex Stainless Steel Slabs
Key Takeaways Problem: A stainless steel producer in Asia faced defects in duplex stainless steel slabs due to improper casting
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