
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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In Welland, Ontario, the upcoming Linamar facility is poised to revolutionise the North American auto parts sector by becoming the region's first gigacasting plant owned and operated by an auto parts supplier. Despite Welland's reputation as a tranquil canal town near Niagara Falls, the city is set...

Sydney's bustling Oran Park neighbourhood is now home to Aodeli’s newest office, officially opened at The Podium, 351. The new office of Aodeli, one of Australia's leading aluminium cladding manufacturers, has a range of product samples and bigger mock-up boards, enabling visitors to make educated...

The downstream aluminium industry witnessed some of the big shot events this week, such as the United States initiated anti-dumping investigation against 15 extruded aluminium product exporting countries, India’s Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal assured that no unfair carbon taxes could...

Mexico is one of the 15 countries against whom the United States has initiated the anti-dumping investigation for exporting extruded aluminium products. On October 25, the US Department of Commerce named 14 Mexican companies when initiated the investigation. Mexico is one of the major exporters of...
Novelis Inc., an American industrial aluminium company specialised in rolling and recycling, announced its second quarter results for FY2023-24, disclosing net sales fell by 14.6 per cent Y-o-Y from US$4.8 billion to US$4.1 billion. A dip in aluminium flat rolled product shipments to 933,000 tonnes...

In a momentous development, Idra Srl, a key player in the automotive manufacturing sector, is elated to declare a remarkable achievement in its pursuit of innovation and sustainability. The company has secured a prestigious agreement with Volvo to deploy two 9000-tonne Giga Press machines at a...

Tianshan Aluminium Group conducted the first trial run of its 2# casting-rolling machine for the Shihezi Xinren battery aluminium foil project. Mr Zhao Qingyun, Deputy General Manager of Tianshan Aluminium Group, Mr Liu Sujun, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, Mr Liu Junpeng, General Manager of...

Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) has extended its partnership with luxury car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR). Ma’aden's aluminium rolling mill has been supplying JLR with aluminium sheets since 2016, exporting over 100,000 tonnes of high-quality aluminium sheets for use in JLR luxury...

On November 2, the Luoyang Aluminum-based New Material Industry Alliance was officially established, marking a significant milestone for the city's industrial development. The alliance brings together 55 enterprises, third-party service institutions, financial institutions, research institutes,...

Henan Province's Department of Human Resources and Social Security, together with four other agencies, has announced the decision on naming Henan Province with the ‘Harmonious Labour Relations,’ to create demonstration enterprises and industrial parks. Following a thorough evaluation process,...

On Tuesday, November 7, India's Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal assured the domestic aluminium and steel industry that no unfair taxes in the form of Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) would be accepted. He said India had already expressed concerns over the carbon tax with the...

The US Department of Commerce has reportedly commenced an anti-dumping investigation into aluminium extrusion imports from 15 countries and territories, including Vietnam. The investigation followed a petition filed by the US Aluminium Extruders Coalition and the US Steel, Paper and Forestry,...

Let us collaborate to host a significant event from December 1st-3rd, 2023, at the prestigious Chennai Trade Centre, with a primary emphasis on "New Technologies for Future Growth." This event will bring together a diverse array of over 120 exhibitors, each showcasing their cutting-edge...

An ambitious partnership valued at £525k has been established between the Brunel Centre for Advanced Solidification Technology (BCAST) and the metals manufacturer Alloyed. The primary objective of this collaboration is to fine-tune a computer modelling system for the precise identification of...

China’s aluminium processing industry has reported a 9.1 per cent decline in the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for October 2023. Shanghai Metals Market survey found that the PMI for China’s aluminium processing industry stood at 47 per cent. SMM data also found that the downstream aluminium...

The Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer Toyota's pursuit of closing the gap with Tesla in the emerging era of electric vehicles is unfolding on the traditional battleground of the automotive industry, the assembly line. It is a manufacturing process in which a combination of machines...

The downstream sector plays a crucial role in the aluminium industry's profitability and overall contribution to the global economy, and as a result, it is regarded as the most important in the aluminium industry because it adds significant value to the raw aluminium produced in the upstream stage....

Background: Progesys is a leading company specializing in project management that helps project owners worldwide deliver successful projects with more than two decades of experience in the aluminium industry. The company has recognized the importance of integrating various project phases, from...