
HINKLEY POINT C
Project Overview
Steel Dynamics Ltd was awarded with a contract for the Supply Chain management of Stainless Steel profiles into the Hinkley Point C nuclear reactor project. We were chosen to complete this project due to our ability to provide lowest total acquisition and best value. Our Material Management expertise delivered increased yield and reductions in manufacturing process, cycle times and duplication.
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Providing stainless steel sheet and plate, profiled, rolled and machined
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Responsible for delivering cost and material reduction in excess of 20% for specific projects at HPC
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We understood the total cost of supply and delivery of the supply chain, enabling Steel Dynamics Ltd to deliver a Total Acquisition Value
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Steel Dynamics Ltd owned the total cost of quality for the Stainless Steel profile 100%, from mill manufacture to point of use
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We reduced manufacturing process & cycle times by utilising in-house capabilities and one-touch solutions saving our customer time and money
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Providing 100% Supply Chain management using our improved and sustainable solutions
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Focusing on core competencies and reducing manufacturing processes, cycle-times & waste
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Managing cost of quality 100% to point of use
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Organising site visits by our approved sub-contractor
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As part of Total Service Concept, Steel Dynamics Ltd managed all aspects of outsourcing requirements including specific testing and inspection requirements
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Project Name: Hinkley Point C
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Location: Somerset, UK
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Material Grade Supplied: 304 & 316 Stainless Steel
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Steel Qty Supplied: 300 tonnes (ongoing)
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Process: Laser Cutting & Rolling
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Time to Market: 4-6 years
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Industry: Nuclear




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For all project enquiries please contact Danny McKinley (Commercial Director) at dmckinley@steel-dynamics.co.uk or
Lee Nicklin (Business Development Manager)
at lnicklin@steel-dynamics.co.uk
or call +44 (0)1204 368600.