On October 26, 2023, according to the China High and New Technology Enterprise Evaluation Management Leading Group Office, 2,962 enterprises including PKU Pioneer were listed in the 2nd batch of Beijing High and New Technology Enterprises and got the recognition. This is the 18th successive year that PKU Pioneer has obtained the qualification. The High and New Technol...

In March 2023, PKU Pioneer won the bid for an oxygen plant project (5,054Nm3/h, ≥93%) to support the fiberglass pool kiln drawing production line with an annual output of 150,000 tons for a well-known domestic fiberglass manufacturer. In recent years, PKU Pioneer has designed and constructed 3 VPSA oxygen generation plants for this client. And the long-term stable operation and e...

On March 18, the energy-saving and emission-reduction technological upgrading project of Chifeng Fubang Copper Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of CNMC, held a grand opening ceremony in Linxi Prefecture, Chifeng. It is a technical renovation project for the old factory, making it necessary to make full use of the existing facilities and land. A new smelting plant will be set up for the smel...

In June 2023, PKU Pioneer successfully reached a cooperation agreement with Benxi Shentie Iron (Group) Co., Ltd (hereinafter referred to as Shentie Group) on the consecutive two-phase construction of a 4000Nm3/h VPSA oxygen plant project. Although PKU Pioneer has built a number of oxygen systems for foundry blast furnace oxygen enrichment, it is the first case in the castin...

World Metals, a leading media about China Iron & Steel industry, released a ranking of the 35 top steel-producing companies by December 2022. The ranking is created by a rigorous assessment of 23 aspects such as the scale, capacity expansion, and iron ore owned by iron & steel companies. A total of 5 steel makers in China were selected for the list, indicating the leading position...

A lithium salts factory run by Chinese miner Xinjiang Nonferrous Metal Group, that will be part of the world’s biggest integrated project for the mining, separation and smelting of lithium salts, kicked off construction in the country’s northwestern Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region recently. The facility in Luofu county, Hotan prefecture will have an output of 100,000 tons of lithi...

VPSA and PSA oxygen generation equipment are primarily adopted for industrial oxygen production. Pressure Swing Absorption (PSA) oxygen generation technology is a new gas separation process that uses molecular sieves as the adsorbent to separate gas mixtures based on the difference in adsorption properties of molecular sieves for various gas molecules. With air as the raw material, i...

December 28, 2022, the Chinese Society for Metals (CSM) released the Technical Requirements of VPSA Oxygen Generation for Blast Furnace Ironmaking (T/CSM-44-2022) group standard which will be implemented from the same day. It's the 1st technical standard in China for blast furnace oxygen-rich ironmaking in the iron & steel industry using oxygen supply by VPSA techno...

Due to the fact that both the US and Europe likely heading into recessions, India has emerged as a savior for flagging global steel demand. Poised to overtake China as the world’s most populous country next year, India is in the midst of a building boom. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking to modernize roads, rail networks and ports. That’s set to translate into a 6.7% jump in s...

Since 1985, China, as a major cement manufacturing country, has ranked first in the world in cement production for 37 consecutive years. The cement industry has also become one of the key sectors to be transformed for energy saving and emission reduction due to its high energy consumption attributes. In the cement manufacturing process, cement kilns as the core coal-fired calcining equipment a...