In the trade of aluminium semi-fabricated products such as sheets, plates, foils, extruded profiles, tubes, and wire, the import volume of the US in the January-March or first quarter of 2026 marks a significant year-on-year rise, driven by strong demand and limited domestic smelting capacity....
Who doesn’t enjoy a steaming cup of perfectly brewed coffee from a processor that appears dedicated to making your morning energetic? Jura has given its second-generation Z10 fully automatic coffee machine featuring solid aluminium for its distinctive convex-concave front panel and housing accents,...
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The Manchester-based asset-based lender, Praetura Commercial Finance has sanctioned an £11.4 million funding package to Evtec Aluminium for the acquisition of Liberty Aluminium Technologies. Praetura Commercial Finance arranged and provided the £11.4 million asset-based lending (ABL) facility...
Rusal, the world’s leading aluminium producer, has announced the investment of more than 870 million rubles (US$12 million) in repairing and modernising its plant SKAD for the production of aluminium alloy car wheels. SKAD is Russia’s largest enterprise of producing cast aluminium alloy car disks,...
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has certified Ulsan Aluminum against the Performance Standard Certification for casting, hot/cold rolling, and finishing operations in its South Korea plant. The news came after the ASI announced that it successfully certified Ulsan Aluminum Limited on Friday,...
On 8 th December 2021, the American multinational automotive manufacturing company, General Motors announced its plan to spend $51million to install new state-of-the-art equipment at Bedford, Indiana aluminium die casting foundry to manufacture drive unit castings for the upcoming Chevrolet...
The market has recently begun to speculate the impact of aluminium scrap on primary aluminium consumption in the coming year. However, the impact of scrap aluminium on primary aluminium will be less than anticipated as it has a number of drawbacks. The fundamental reason for this is because all...
The financial capital of India, Mumbai’s bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) granted relief to Tata Motors by ruling non-imposing of excise duty on the development of aluminium dross and skimming during the production of aluminium castings/parts of motor...
As we persist to explore the requirements of the growing world market for complex aluminium castings, AlCircle is purposive to come up with the 1 st edition of its e-Magazine on “Global Aluminium Foundry: Challenges and Opportunities ahead in 2022”. A foundry is a facility that produces metal...
On 2 nd November 2021, the Croatian parasol manufacturer VIS Promotex stated that it has taken over aluminium foundry Lipovica, with a focus to increase sales and exports. The Varazdin-based VIS Promotex said in a statement said: “Following a public tender called by the government's centre for...
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has certified Novelis’ Voerde and Koblenz sites in Germany against Provisional Performance Standard Certification for remelting, casting, and rolling activities. Novelis Europe has expanded its Chain of Custody scope to include these sites, which means that all...
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has certified TRIMET Aluminium SE against its Performance Standard Certification for aluminium recycling and casting operations at Gelsenkirchen, Germany plant. The plant recycles aluminium scrap coming mainly from the automotive, electrical and mechanical...
Yunnan YunLv Yongxin Aluminium Co., Ltd., located in Yangjie Industrial Park, Jianshui County, has bagged the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative’s Performance Standard certification for aluminium smelting and casting operations. The products the company produces include electrolytic aluminium liquid,...
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has announced the joining of alimex GmBH Precision to ASI as a Production & Transformation member. This brings the total number of ASI Members to 196. alimex, the inventor of the cast-plate, produces aluminium cast plates which surpass the highest market...
The Highland Council have approved the proposal of GFG Alliance aluminium arm Alvance’s recycling plant next to the Lochaber smelter near Fort William. Sanjeev Gupta chaired Alvance Aluminium will use the recycled materials, along with metal from the smelter, in a new casting facility. The approved...
Rusal, a leading global aluminium producer, is mastering the production of aluminium cast pipes together with Lipetsk Pipe Company Svobodny Sokol. The quality of pipes is comparable to products made from conventional materials. The casting technology which Rusal uses makes it possible to produce...
Wheels India has announced the commencement of cast aluminium wheels production at its new facility at Thervoy Kandigai. The company has also started to export these products the US market, said S Ram, Chairman of Wheels India while addressing shareholders at the 62nd AGM. He added that the demand...
The Russian aluminium giant, RUSAL has deployed a neural network to detect the quality of aluminium ingots produced at the Irkutsk Aluminium Smelter. The latest system automatically scans the surface quality of small aluminium ingots during production. Surface defects on each aluminium ingot are...
The specialist in Aluminium casting, Alucast’s delivery of single-source manufacturing solution is supporting itself to bounce back from the pandemic. The Wednesbury factory of Alucast that employs around 100 people has secured new wins with major carmakers and accredits its ability to provide...
The largest auto-components manufacturing and distribution group in India, TVS Group, which owns Sundaram-Clayton stated that the company is well-positioned to grasp emerging market opportunities in the rise of developments that will steer to higher aluminium usage in all types of vehicles. The...
