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USC STEAM 2025: LMF Building Brick Set
Problem EAFab wanted to develop a building-brick set of their signature LMF to be used as a client giveaway. After exploring options with major manufacturers like LEGO, they found that the quoted costs were far beyond a reasonable budget. To stay within their scope, they turned to the STEAM class to design a model that can be manufactured entirely in-house using their 3D printer. This project simulates the cross-departmental collaboration that happens in real-world business o

Randi Fish
Apr 275 min read


Gator-Mouth Ladle Metallurgical Furnace (LMF) in Steelmaking
In the steelmaking process, the job is not over once the scrap is melted in the EAF. To meet today’s quality standards, many steel-producing shops rely on an additional furnace, known as the Ladle Metallurgical Furnace (LMF), to polish and refine the molten steel before it’s sent to be cast into its final form. At EAFab, we design and manufacture components for LMF systems, featuring a unique roof design element, distinct from any other competitor, known as the Gator-Mouth.

EAFab Corporation
Nov 18, 20252 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 30, 20255 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
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