The
Research & Development Centre for Iron & Steel (RDCIS) is the corporate R&D unit of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL). It is India’s premier research organisation in the field of ferrous metallurgy. The main Centre located in Ranchi, was established in 1972 and its modern laboratory Complex was inaugurated in 1986 .

Equipped with more than 350 advanced diagnostic equipment and 6 pilot facilities under 15 major laboratories, RDCIS undertakes research projects encompassing the entire spectrum of iron and steel starting from raw materials to finished products. The Centre is continuously engaged in

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Improving process parameters.

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Development of value added products.

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Energy conservation.

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Improvement in product quality.

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Upgradation of existing technologies and

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Introduction of new technologies

 

While making significant contributions to the overall performance of SAIL, RDCIS has developed and introduced innovative systems and procedures which have enabled quantification of inputs, outputs and measurement of the performance.

RDCIS has been collaborating with leading research and academic institutes, both in India and abroad. Some of the leading institutes from abroad have been TSNICHERMET of Russia, National Science Foundation of U.S.A.. The Centre collaborates with the IITs, IISc., CSIR laboratories   and other reputed organisations of India on need basis.

While catering primarily to the SAIL, RDCIS has been providing technical services to other organizations, in India and abroad, in the form of:

 
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Transfer of indigenously developed technology

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Technical Consultancy.

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Specialised Testing Services.

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Contract Research and

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Training Programmes

Automation & Information Technology play a very vital role in the present day industrial environment. RDCIS has a very strong and committed team with expertise in almost all related disciplines starting from Process Automation & Control to Process Modeling & Business Process Computerization. Separate divisions have been setup to give impetus to these activities. The center has many successful projects & products to its credit in these disciplines.

 

 

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