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 Riverview Town Council has declared that it would make an investment of US$60,000 to rejuvenate the riverfront holiday light display system, which was recently destroyed by local goons, who stole connected copper wires that were electrifying the lights. At a recent council meeting, these...
Alro Group, one of the largest vertically integrated aluminium producers in Europe by capacity, has booked a net profit of RON 15.3 million for the first half of 2022 ended June 30, compared to a net loss of RON 47.6 million a year ago. The Group’s turnover has increased to RON 2.1 billion during...
According to a report on August 10, the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has renewed the Performance Standard Certification for Hydro Extrusions through May 2025. It covers 47 sites, of which two-thirds are certified against the ASI Chain of Custody certification. ASI Performance Standard...
Tungaloy, the cutting tool manufacturer from Japan, has launched its latest Tungrec DX110 series of PCD insert grades to achieve precisely machined aluminium alloy parts. This move was followed by the release of Tungaloy’s new Addforce brand. This newly added DX110 PCD insert grade might change the...
Gränges, the aluminium technology company, has appointed William B. Shannon as the Senior Vice President for Gränges' Global Battery Foil Program. Bill Shannon is the COO of the New York-based Li-Ion battery cell producer iM3NY. As a battery industry veteran with over 30 years of experience, he...
As the "long game" between Beijing and Canberra continues, Australia has opened a new anti-dumping probe against Chinese aluminium extrusions used in many applications, including construction. According to Australia's Anti-Dumping Commission, aluminium manufacturer Capral submitted a request to...
The use of aluminium plates, sheets and bars or flat rolled products is widespread and expanding slowly. It is used everywhere, from packaging to vehicles to cookware and even construction. Aluminium is becoming increasingly popular as a metal. The aluminium flat-rolled products are produced by...
The family-owned company focused on aluminium and other nonferrous materials, Metal Exchange Corporation has elevated Matt Rohm has been promoted to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer of the enterprise, reporting to Rick Merluzzi, Chief Executive Officer of Metal Exchange...
Gerd Röders, managing director of G.A.Röders GmbH & Co KG, expertise in manufacturing aluminium die-castings from various alloys for high-quality parts, is unwillingly preparing for the temporary shutdown of foundry to survive Europe’s growing gas crunch. Röders hopes 24-hour shifts for three...
HVG Facades has officially anointed Décortech Limited, a New Zealand’s Big River Group subsidiary, as their trusted distributor of the premium aluminium cladding product, MondoClad. The partnership will strengthen HVG Facades’ position in the industrial sector of New Zealand, establishing the...
BlueScope Distribution, primarily recognized as a steel distributor, is growing its capabilities by offering a more comprehensive selection of products and services for processing aluminium. The company has been a leader in the steel and aluminium industry for a long time. A wide range of aluminium...
On Monday, August 8, Maan Aluminium, an aluminium extruded product manufacturing company, has reported a financial result for the second quarter of 2022 ended June 30, revealing year-on-year increase of 43.46 per cent in net sales to INR 173.16 crore versus INR 120.70 crore. On a quarter-on-quarter...
According to analysts, US importable beverage can sheet will almost disappear due to the additional production of three major US aluminium rolling mills by the end of 2026. Even though demand for this packaging is expected to grow by then, the three mills will virtually eliminate importable...
Vedanta Limited raised its aluminium products and aluminium ingot price on Saturday, August 6, after three consecutive cuts since July 30. The company added INR 4,750 per tonne to its aluminium billet price to sell the product at INR 232,500 per tonne, with effect from August 6. On August 4, the...
On Sunday, August 7, a fire broke out at Novelis Italia S.p.A., a metalworking business located in Pieve Emanuele (Milan). As per the reports, the fire was caused due to an accidental release of aluminium casting. The aluminium casting spill was taken care of by 10 fire brigades from Milan’s...
The downstream sector of the aluminium industry is one of the most productive sectors, as its profiles move to the retail market for the manufacturers to build things for customers to use. This week the global aluminium downstream sector witnessed some prominent events. To begin with, Novelis...
On Thursday, August 4, China's aluminium billets inventory increased by 8,800 tonnes W-o-W to close at 116,400 tonnes, from 107,600 tonnes recorded last week. Since upstream output remained steady primarily, the supply doesn't appear to be decreasing. The stockpile of aluminium billets will most...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market review, China produced 128,000 tonnes of lithium-battery aluminium foil (battery foil) in 2021, which accounted for nearly 2.8 per cent of the country’s total aluminium foil output and registered a year-on-year surge of 83 per cent. This prodduction hike...
