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Innovation & Technology

As a globally leading steel and technology group, we as voestalpine embodies innovation in the industry. The challenges of digitalization, automation and AI are implemented in innovative production processes.

Illustration of a semi-transparent e-car driving on a road in front of a futuristic skyline

Electric Mobility – #FavoriteMoments With Sustainable Driving

Sustainability, decarbonization, and electrification— is calling on the global community to embrace these goals, and the automotive industry has long been responding with modern and comfortable electric cars. Today, 900–1,050 fully or partially electric passenger car models are available on the global market, according to Motorwatt . With the switch to electric propulsion, drivers are […]
07 Sep, 2026
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Eine lächelnde Frau sitzt bei Nacht im Auto und blickt nach hinten.

#FavoriteMoments: How We’re Making Mobility Safer

How do modern vehicle components protect people inside the car? To ensure we all arrive safely at work, on vacation, and at home, structural components, restraint systems, and driver-assistance programs keep us safe in cars and buses. Innovative products make significant contributions to our safety and that of other road users.
06 Aug, 2026
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Researcher Sarah: Steel in Her Genes

Researcher Sarah: Steel in Her Genes

Even as a child, Sarah L. loved experiments, testing, and technology. The passion for steel was instilled in the product and process development expert from the very beginning. Today, here in Kapfenberg, she develops our high-performance materials of the future.
16 Jul, 2026
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greentec steel

A greentec steel conveyor bridge at the voestalpine site in Linz, with industrial facilities, pipelines, and buildings in the background.

HBI Plant Marks Another Milestone

Starting in 2027, hot briquetted iron (HBI) will be one of the primary feedstocks for our electric arc furnace in Linz. To ensure continuous feeding, a dedicated supply facility is being built at the Linz site.
13 Jul, 2026
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Microtunnel-Baustelle mit großem Vortriebsrohr, Hydraulikzylindern und technischen Leitungen in einer Betonschachtanlage.

We’re Digging Tunnels for greentec steel

The microtunnel supplying power to the new electric arc furnace at the Linz site has been completed. This brings us one step closer to our goal—even underground—of transforming steel production as part of greentec steel.
13 Jul, 2026
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Rohrpostleitung auf einem Industrieareal mit oberirdisch geführten Rohren, Stahlkonstruktionen und Gebäuden im Hintergrund.

greentec steel via Pneumatic Tube

A kilometer-long pneumatic tube system has been supporting us at our Linz site for more than three decades. It connects the production facilities of our greentec steel Edition with the central testing laboratory. This is how we ensure the quality of our most sustainable steel edition.
13 Jul, 2026
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