Case Study
Tata Steel Uses KEYENCE Sensors for High-Accuracy Dimensional Inspections of its Rails
Tata Steel Uses KEYENCE Sensors for High-Accuracy Dimensional Inspections of its Rails Tata Steel Europe (whose former name was Corus) is the second largest steel producer in Europe. The parent company, Tata Steel is one of the top ten steel producers in the world. The total capacity of crude steel Group, which employs about 80,000 people on four continents, is over 28 million tons. Tata Steel Rail Division France has 508 people for a production of 456,000 tons of rails and sleepers in 2009. This division has over 150 years of experience in the rail. The products are designed for high-speed lines, conventional networks, heavily loaded routes, metro and urban tramways. Tata Steel Rail France takes great care in inspecting the straightness of the ends of its rails so that its customers recei