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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The world's leading manufacturer of flat-rolled aluminium (FRP), Assan Alüminyum, a subsidiary of Kibar Holding, intends to open a facility in the United States with an investment of $460 million. According to Ali Kibar, the projected factory's annual production capacity would be 120,000 tonnes....
Phoenix Scientific Industries (PSI), based in Hailsham, East Sussex, UK, has seen an increased demand for sophisticated aluminium atomising devices. PSI offers clients ATEX-rated machinery to create premium spherical aluminium powders with its HERMIGA atomiser line. The HERMIGA portfolio includes...
Advanced Materials for Additive Manufacturing (AM 4 AM), a Luxembourg-based cutting-edge business, engaged in creating novel materials especially suited for 3D printing, has launched a high-mechanical strength aluminium alloy powder called HiPerAl. This unique aluminium alloy powder has been made...
Sumanth Sarkar, a mechanical engineer professor and research scientist Xiaochun Zeng developed an entirely new class of alloys named Nemalloy that combines aluminium and iron to produce a high-strength material at least 35 per cent lighter than a conventional aluminium alloy. In August, under the...
Hindalco Industries’ aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices built up sharply by INR 14,750 per tonne or 7.07 per cent on Friday, September 30. That brought the company’s aluminium wire rod price to INR 223,350 per tonne versus INR 208,600 per tonne on September 28. Hindalco’s aluminium...
ASAŞ Alüminyum from Turkey has purchased two new aluminium extrusion lines from SMS Group to manufacture aluminium profile sizes that are yet to be found in Europe. ASAŞ has been dependent on the latter's extrusion technology for a long time now, and these new lines are 150 MN extrusion and a tube...
The government of Kentucky finally received $15 million that was invested in an abandoned aluminium plant project, which stood unfinished for five years. On Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that the money from the previous administration of Gov. Matt Bevin had been returned. The money was...
The share price of Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd is being positively affected due to the instability in aluminium prices, due to the introduction of the hedging policy. Since both are inter-connected, this situation was first observed during the initial days of the pandemic by Affin Hwang...
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Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has certified Novelis Aluminum (Zhenjiang) Co., Ltd. against Performance Standard V2 (2017) certification for rolling activities at Jingkou Industrial Zone, Jiangsu Province, China. That makes the plant the second Novelis facility in China to receive Performance...
The United States aluminium plates, sheets, and bars exports to Canada totalled 67,100 tonnes in the second quarter of 2022 ended June 30, up by 7.88 per cent quarter-on-quarter from 62,200 tonnes, found the US Census Bureau data. In June 2022, the United States exported 20,100 tonnes of aluminium...
Kaiser Aluminium recently faced a mishap at their Sherman plant in Texas, where a probable furnace explosion had caused a fire damaging instruments at the company's disposal. Due to the unexpected event, Franklin-based Kaiser Aluminium is now preparing for a production cut in making their patent...
The leading vertically integrated aluminium producer in Europe, Alro, measured by production capacity, declares that Vimetco Extrusion, Alro's downstream subsidiary in charge of the extrusion business line, commissioned a new state-of-the-art automated extrusion line, following a EUR 10 million...
On Tuesday, September 27, LB Aluminium Bhd announced its financial results for the first quarter of FY2023 ended July 31, 2022, revealing a fourfold jump in its net profit (Y-o-Y) to RM12.51 million. Revenue grew 98.22 per cent to RM227 million from RM114.54 million a year ago, attributed to...
Hydro wishes to entirely run its Swedish operations with 100 per cent locally produced power originating from renewable energy sources other than conventional fossil fuel. The company focuses on creating a sustainable future by transforming the energy input of its three aluminium extrusion plants...
Jangsu Rongtai Industrial Co., Ltd., a high-tech company that specializes in aluminium die casting joined Aluminium Stewardship Initiative as its new Industrial User member. Founded in June 2000, the company produces die-casting parts for engine, transmission, and steering systems in automobiles...
The aluminium alloy plant that Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI) was expected to co-build with NALCO’s expertise on a 110-acre land at Bodduvaripalem, quite close to Nellore city, has not yet seen any progress. Though all the persistent legal issues related to the land acquisition have been...
Vedanta Limited reduced its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices, with effect from Saturday, September 24, following a rise of INR 2,500 per tonne on the previous day. Vedanta’s aluminium wire rod price saw a cut of INR 3,250 per tonne on September 24 to stand at INR 210,250- 217,750 per...
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has certified Magna PT S.p.A. against the Performance Standard Certification with a focus on Material Stewardship for the production of automotive transmissions at the Modugno plant, Italy. The activities at the plant are the production of automotive...
