Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced that Saint Jean Industries S.A.S has been certified against the ASI Performance Standard V3.1 (2023). The facility produces aluminium automotive chassis components, using melting, foundry, forging, machining and assembly processes, with annual...
Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO), a subsidiary of Vedanta Aluminium Metal Limited, has issued a public advisory urging citizens, employees, business partners and other stakeholders to remain alert to cyber fraud involving the unauthorised use of the company's identity. The company warned...
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The public consultation on the draft Performance Standard and Chain of Custody Standard of the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative is now open from 14 July to 7 September 2014. The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) was launched at the end of 2012 by key players in the aluminium industry and is...
The decision by the European Commission to split the proposed non-ferrous and ferrous 2030 packaging targets will lead to extra cost, according to the European Aluminum Association (EAA). Under the proposals published by the European Commission last week, 80 per cent of packaging will need to be...
The European Aluminium Association (EAA) has welcomed the European Commission's efforts to strengthen the EU’s waste policy framework as an important step forward in its transition to a circular economy. In this same context, the body is also calling for achievable recycling targets and accurate...
The European Aluminium Association (EAA) has welcomed the European Commission’s efforts to strengthen the EU waste policy framework as an important step forward in Europe’s transition to a circular economy. In this context it is also calling for achievable recycling targets and accurate...
Aluminium Association of India (AAI), an apex body of all aluminium industries in the country, is organizing a One Day Seminar on Aluminium in Building & Construction with the support of International Aluminium Institute, European Aluminium Association, The Aluminium Association, Japan Aluminium...
The Aluminium Association of Canada and the Gulf Aluminium Council which represents the industry in the Persian Gulf states, signed an agreement on 3rd June that seeks to deepen the co-operation and exchanges between the two major aluminium producing regions. This agreement is part of the business...
Standing at the helm of one of Shropshire’s leading manufacturing businesses, Simon MacVicker is a man who enjoys a challenge. He has been serving as the managing director of Bridgnorth Aluminium limited for more than 10 years running this thriving business successfully. Starting in January 2014,...
Preliminary estimates indicate that aluminum demand in the United States and Canada (shipments by domestic producers plus imports) totaled an estimated 6,149 million pounds during the first three months of 2014, down one-tenth of one percent from a year ago. Aluminum net shipments (including...
The Aluminum Association, in cooperation with the Aluminum Association of Canada, reported primary aluminum production in North America (U.S. and Canada) was at an annual rate of 4,626,898 tonnes during April 2014, down 59,725 tpy (1.3%) from the previous month's rate of 4,686,624 tonnes. Compared...
AlCircle had the pleasure of communicating with Mr. Jean Simard, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Aluminium Association of Canada (AAC). AAC is the voice of the Canadian aluminium industry and its mission is to be the last word on anything to do with aluminium. The non-profit...
Aluminium makers are feeling perky after a good year for energy policy, according to the trade body ALFED. On Friday the group blamed carbon cutting laws for making the UK “globally uncompetitive” over the last decade and leading to the UK’s primary aluminium producing capacity dropping 87%. ALFED...
During its 2014 convention and exposition, the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) elected four new national officers, three directors-at-large, and one associate director to its board, all of whom will serve two-year terms ending in 2016. Among those elected is Doug Kramer of Kramer...
The U.S. Association of Women in the Metal Industries (AWMI) has named Sapa’s Carol Chizmar as recipient of its 2013 International Member of the Year Award. The announcement was made on April 11 at AWMI’s International Board of Directors meeting. Chizmar, who is AWMI’s International Membership...
Aluminum Association has come up with its brand-new website. This is their first redesign since 2008. The sleek new website is the result of a 10-month process involving numerous stakeholders both within and outside the aluminum industry. This critical communication platform aims to share the...
The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) announced the results of the annual election of officers and directors at the 65th Annual Meeting & Leadership Conference on March 19, 2014 in Coral Gables, Florida. Richard A. Merluzzi, CEO of Pennex Aluminum Company in Wellsville, Pennsylvania, was re-elected...
The Aluminum Association announced today the addition of Blaylock Industries to its roster of member companies. In addition, Anthony Ashe, Vice President Commercial, Sales & Marketing at Alcoa, was added to the Association’s Board of Directors. The announcements were made during the Aluminum...
The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) presented Rand Baldwin, AEC President, its coveted Distinguished Service Award during the Volunteer Recognition Banquet on March 20, 2014 at the AEC Annual Meeting & Leadership Conference held in Coral Gables, Florida . Rick Merluzzi, AEC Chairman, said, “In...
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) today unveiled a major redesign of its website, aimed at being more informative for its members, the public, and other industry stakeholders. The new website showcases the recycling industry’s role in the environment and economy while providing...
