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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A new venue was a hit for Aluminium Industry annual dinner, with 200 members and guests of the Aluminium Federation joining together to celebrate the achievements of the UK Aluminium industry. For the first time the Aluminium Industry Annual dinner moved out of central London, to Tortworth Court in...
A new study released today confirms the growing importance of the domestic aluminum industry to the U.S. economy. Research conducted by economic research firm John Dunham & Associates found that the U.S. aluminum industry directly employs more than 155,000 workers and generates $65 billion in...
The Aluminum Association announced today a number of changes to its Board of Directors, including a new Chairman, Vice Chairman and members of the Board Class of 2016. In addition, the Association added two new member companies, AMCOR and Superior Flux and Manufacturing, bringing total membership...
Shipments of rolled-aluminum products by Japanese fabricators to domestic and overseas markets increased by 0.05 percent in August, the second straight month of gains, an industry group said today. Volume rose to 148,988 metric tons last month from 148,920 tons a year earlier, the Japan Aluminium...
Following the great success of the “YOUR TUBE AWARD“ in 2012, the European Tube Manufacturers Association (etma) will again be celebrating excellent concepts in the area of product and graphics design for the aluminium tube. From September until February 2014, the etma will be looking for people...
The new President of the Gesamtverband der Aluminiumindustrie e.V. (GDA) in Düsseldorf is Heinz-Peter Schlüter. He was elected at GDA's general meeting in Düsseldorf on 12 September 2013, succeeding Friedrich Brökelmann, who held this position since 2007. GDA members again elected Oliver Bell,...
A new curriculum, being developed by JASON Learning and the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI), will educate America's school children on the importance of recycling and the physics, chemistry and engineering behind it. "This partnership will show students how a career in science,...
On the occasion of the closing of the public consultation on the review of the EU Waste management targets, the European Aluminium Association (EAA) urges the Commission to improve the EU waste rules and increase the availability of scrap for the European recycling industry. The aluminium sector is...
With the start of the new school year, millions of children will have the opportunity to learn the science of recycling thanks to a new partnership between the scrap recycling industry and JASON Learning. The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) and JASON Learning have worked together to...
The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, today announced that Trans-Al Network Inc. has been granted financial assistance to pursue its activities with...
Exactly one hundred years ago in 1913 a new technical development made the industrial scale production of aluminium tubes feasible, and marked the start of a unique success story. The First World War then put a temporary stop to any further development of the aluminium tube. But a promising start...
Cautious optimism prevails among members of the EAFA (European Aluminium Foil Association) after it released its second quarter alufoil results for 2013. Deliveries of aluminium foil products continued to move ahead in the second quarter of 2013, confirming that the recovery in demand seen in 2012...
The Aluminum Association today commends Members of Congress for forming the bipartisan Congressional Aluminum Caucus. Under the leadership of Representatives Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Bill Johnson (R-OH) and Bill Owens (D-NY), the recently formed Caucus will educate policy makers...
The Aluminum Association has hired Joe Quinn as its new vice president of public affairs, effective July 15. Quinn’s responsibilities will include overseeing the association’s policy communications, advocacy strategies and media relations. Prior to joining the Aluminum Association, Quinn served as...
Shipments of rolled-aluminum products by Japanese fabricators to domestic and overseas markets decreased 8.6 percent in June, the eighth month of decline, an industry group said today. Volume declined to 161,854 metric tons last month from 177,050 tons a year earlier, the Japan Aluminium...
The Council for Aluminium in Building celebrated its 19th AGM and Annual Dinner at the Belfry in early July in defiant mood. CAB President, Mo Panam, announced that the Association?s latest Q2, 2013 State of Trade Survey highlighted that a net balance of 64% of members expected sales growth over...
Industry experts believe that the movement of aluminium demand in India from a per capita consumption of 1.2 kg to benchmark with China at 10 kgs will unlock huge opportunities for the entire aluminum value chain in the country. Aluminium Association of India (AAI) an apex industry body that caters...
The Aluminum Association announced today the hiring of Joe Quinn as the Vice President of Public Affairs, effective July 15. Quinn will oversee the policy communications, advocacy strategies and media relations for the trade group. Prior to joining the Aluminum Association, Quinn served as Vice...
