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Understanding the EAF Roof in Steelmaking
What Is the EAF Roof?
The EAF Roof covers the top of the Electric Arc Furnace. It helps keep the extreme heat inside, protects the electrodes, and allows hot gases to escape safely.
Nikita P
Oct 102 min read


EAFab Attends the 3rd Annual Women In Steel Conference
EAFab Corporation empowers women in the STEM and steel sectors. The AIST Women in Steel Conference unites the steel industry to advocate for this mission.
Jesse Quiroga
Sep 274 min read


Understanding the Upper Shell and Lower Shell in Steelmaking
At EAFab Corporation, we design and manufacture custom-engineered meltshop equipment that helps steelmakers perform their jobs more efficiently and safely. When focusing on Electric Arc Furnace (EAF), two of the most important parts we build are the Upper Shell and Lower Shell. In this blog, we’ll explain what these shells do, how they’re built, and why EAFab's designs stand out.
Nikita P
Jul 242 min read


Moon STEM 2025: Gator-Mouth LMF Models
The Moon Township STEM program learns about gains hands-on experience with an engineering and fabrication project focused around EAFab's iconic "Gator Mouth" LMF.
Jesse Quiroga
May 305 min read


USC STEAM 2024: Pipe Drop Storage
STEAM Students explain their project focused on engineering and manufacturing within the steel industry.
Jesse Quiroga
May 192 min read


USC STEAM 2024: Customer Portal Campaign
STEAM Students explain their project focused on customer outreach and B2B marketing in the steel industry.
Jesse Quiroga
May 192 min read


USC STEAM 2024: Spreader Beam Engineering
STEAM students explain their project focused on engineering and FEA principles.
Jesse Quiroga
May 193 min read


USC STEAM 2024: Plate Roller Punches and Dies
STEAM students explain their project focused on engineering, manufacturing, and industry relations.
Jesse Quiroga
May 192 min read


USC STEAM 2024: Adjustable Saddle Generator
STEAM students explain their project focused on engineering, 3D modeling, and system optimization.
Jesse Quiroga
May 193 min read


USC STEAM 2024: Webpage Design
STEAM Students explain their project focused on webpage design and learning about the multiple industries EAFab services.
Jesse Quiroga
May 162 min read


The History of Pittsburgh and its Role in the Steel Industry
Discover Pittsburgh's steel legacy and EAFab's innovative journey. From the city's industrial rise to EAFab's steel excellence.
Jesse Quiroga
Nov 30, 20232 min read


Mexican Government Officials of Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Visit EAFab
In a significant development that underscores the burgeoning ties between industry leaders and government bodies, officials from the...
Jesse Quiroga
Nov 29, 20233 min read


Different Technologies for Ladle Metallurgical Furnaces (LMF)
Comparing Ladle Metallurgical Furnace (LMF) Technologies: Pipe vs. Plate, advantages and benefits of both.
Jesse Quiroga
Nov 29, 20234 min read


Point Cloud Scans in the Steel Industry: Precision Engineering for the Modern Age
Today, when engineering precision is paramount, the steel industry finds itself increasingly reliant on advanced technologies to meet the...
Jesse Quiroga
Nov 29, 20235 min read


Women in Steel Conference Carves a Niche for Inclusivity in the Industry
In the heart of Pittsburgh, PA, this event marked a significant and purposeful stride toward progress and inclusivity within the industry.
Jesse Quiroga
Nov 29, 20234 min read


On-Site Equipment Inspections: Providing Reliable Solutions with Expertise and Safety
As a trusted provider of on-site inspections, EAFab explores the characteristics of field personnel and delves into the defining job scope.
Joshua Yeager
Aug 23, 20232 min read


CCEA Bolting - Roles of Material/Yield and Tensile Strength
Any sway or movement in the electrodes left or right during the melting process will cause an irregular arc and lead to undesirable results.
Pedro Quiroga
Mar 25, 20214 min read


Importance of Water Flow and Exposure Recognition
The goal of EAFab is to extend the life expectancy before the replacement of the water-cooled element becomes necessary.
Kevin Goltz
Jan 18, 20213 min read
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