Explore how GM is expanding aluminium casting capacity in Indiana to support 10-speed transmissions and strengthen its US manufacturing footprint. General Motors is investing more than USD 40 million in its Bedford Casting Operations in Indiana, expanding aluminium casting capacity to support...
In recent weeks, the domestic spot aluminium ingot market has exhibited notable regional divergence. While basis levels in East China and the Central Plains have remained relatively stable, the South China market has seen its aluminium ingot basis strengthen independently to a year-to-date high....
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With regard to alleged violations of the federal Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting regulations (RRP) at the renovation projects carried out by Logan Square Aluminum and its contractors in Chicago and the Chicago suburbs, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of...
Situated in Melbourne, the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC), and AML3D Limited from Edinburgh, alongside Deakin University's Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM), Victoria, have come together to create a novel high-strength aluminium wire feedstock. This feedstock...
Novelis’ facility in the Changzhou National Hi-Tech District, Jiangsu Province, China, has bagged the first updated Chain of Custody Standard V2 certification from the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative. The revised certification was launched in May 2022 following a multi-year revision process....
To suffice Europe’s growing demand for battery components, Gränges has planned a SEK 600 million investment over two years to double its battery cathode foil production capacity in Finspång, Sweden, which will be active by 2025. General Motors (G.M) allotted US$55 million from the major US$918...
A week later, since the last hike, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has further increased its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices, with effect from Thursday, January 26. This marks the third consecutive escalation in NALCO’s aluminium prices. According to the latest price chart...
Hindalco Industries Limited increased its aluminium products prices by INR 2,000 per tonne, with effect from January 25. That brought the company’s aluminium wire rod price to INR 253,600 per tonne versus INR 251,600 per tonne on January 21. Hindalco’s aluminium billets price came in at INR 256,600...
Gränges plans to invest SEK 600 million over two years to double its battery cathode foil production capacity in Finspång, Sweden, to meet Europe's growing demand for battery components. The new capacity is expected to be operational in 2025. Jörgen Rosengren, the CEO of Gränges, said, “Gränges...
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) has acknowledged ASAŞ Alüminyum San. Ve Tic. A.Ş. (ASAŞ Alüminyum) with the Performance Standard certification for the manufacture of alumuminium flat rolled products, aluminium profile, composite panels, PVC profiles, and shutter products at its Akyazı and...
Vedanta Limited has added INR 2,000 per tonne to its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices on Wednesday, January 25. That brought the company’s aluminium wire rod price to INR 251,000-258,500 per tonne versus INR 249,000-256,500 on January 21. Vedanta increased its aluminium wire rod price...
The age-old collaboration between Sam Popa, owner of American Aluminium Extrusion, and Beloit business titan Diane Hendricks was terminated on January 16, 2023, following a total buy-out. After 22 years of shared ownership between Sam Popa and the former held by businesswoman Diane Hendricks,...
It has been currently declared by General Motors (G.M.) that the company is making a US$918 million investment for its production units located in the U.S.A. From the total investment, almost US$55 million will be allotted for the G.M. Defiance plant in Ohio, which houses an aluminium foundry and a...
According to the US Census Bureau data, the United States exported 24,000 tonnes of aluminium plates, sheets and bars to Mexico in October 2022, which reflected a month-on-month surge of 9,000 tonnes or 37.50 per cent. In September, the US exported 15,000 tonnes of aluminium flat-rolled products to...
German metal processing company toolcraft AG has installed a new FS422M-4 Laser Beam Powder Bed Fusion (PBF-LB) Additive Manufacturing machine in their Georgensgmünd facility. The laser machine has been imported from Farsoon Technologies, Changsha, China. The new FS422M-4 multi-laser device flaunts...
A significant fume extraction project was recently completed by the top specialists in industrial air and liquid filtration, Losma India, at a reputable aluminium alloy foundry in the city of Vadodara, Gujarat, India. The project entailed the extraction of fumes produced during the melting process...
This week we have witnessed various noteworthy applications of aluminium through which the non-ferrous metal is gaining global recognition as a sustainable raw material. Aluminium is considered a suitable raw material by international automobile makers, as was revealed by a study that SINTEF...
On January 20, ALRO S.A., one of the biggest vertically integrated aluminium producers in Europe, published the Trading Update Report for Q4 2022 that showcases prime data on the economic environment of ALRO Group's key performance indicators for the quarter ending on 31 December 2022 ("Q4 2022"),...
On January 18, Hammerer Aluminium Industries (HAI) was awarded the Performance Standard certification by Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) for the company's extrusion facility at the Chisineu-Cris site located in Romania. This certification has been preceded by the company-owned foundries...
Vedanta Limited has slashed the prices of aluminium products from January 20 following a surge on the previous day. The company has cut its aluminium wire rod price by INR 9,250 per tonne or 3.5 per cent to INR 245,500-253,000 per tonne as of January 20. On January 19, the price stood at INR...
