
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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Owl’s Head Alloys has joined the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) as a new Production & Transformation member. This brings the total number of members to 144. “Owl’s Head Alloys is joining ASI to support its customers that are deeply involved in aluminum smelting, casting, rolling, extruding,...

Przemysław Grzybek, Board Member and Financial Director of Alumetal stated that the investment outlays of the Alumetal Group will ultimately amount to "PLN 60 million-plus" in 2020, while in 2021 the group's Capex is planned at the level of several million zlotys. Alumetal is one of the biggest...

Rio Tinto is presenting a new family of unique aluminium alloys designed to entitle North American die-casters to enlarge their use of recycled content in the production of automotive parts, delivering improvements on both environmental footprint and production costs. The high-quality alloy series...

Chinese-German joint venture and the first tier auto industry supplier Hasco KSPG Nonferrous Components (KPSNC) has bagged a six-years order contract for aluminium electromotor housings from an internationally operating maker of premium automobiles. Designed for a water-cooled synchronous motor...

Alvance Aluminium, a subsidiary of industrial tycoon Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance, declared that it would invest £94 million in expanding its Fort William operations by building new facilities for aluminium casting and recycling. This project is expected to secure Fort William’s future as a ‘Green...

Aluworks Limited, an aluminium continuous casting and cold rolling mill located at the port city of Tema, Ghana is seeking $40 million to revamp its operations to stand strongly against the dumping of cheap Chinese aluminium products on the Ghanaian market. The aluminium plant with a capacity of...

Lightweight construction on the chassis has several advantages, as it improved driving dynamics, lower fuel consumption and greater driving comfort. In regards to that Saint Jean Industries presented a bi-material brake disc at the lightweight construction summit in Würzburg. Two-part brake discs...

StockachAlu’s remelting/refining and casting operations in Stockach, Germany have been certified against Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) Performance Standard and ASI Chain of Custody. The plant’s main outputs are rolling slabs made from recycled scrap. The facility has an annual capacity of...

The LPM Group is a specialized in design and construction of machines and equipment for aluminium and magnesium low pressure and gravity die casting, with its presence in China, Germany and the United States, continues its overseas journey and this time lands in Mexico. The company with its...

Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has certified AMAG Austria Metall AG against Custody Standard Certification for aluminium remelting/recycling, casting, and rolling activities at production facilities in Ranshofen, Austria. High-quality cast alloys are manufactured in Ranshofen from recycled...

Aluminium Stewardship Initiative is pleased to welcome its 133rd member Euro Alloys in the General Supporter member class. Euro Alloys for over 30 years is successfully trading nonferrous metals globally, as the trading arm of one of the leading wire rod producers of the world – Sural. Euro Alloys...

According to Tesmanian and Reuters report, the new Tesla car factory in Brandenburg, Germany, may source eight Gigapress Machines from IDRA, specialised in diecasting machines, for the production of a single module aluminium diecasting. The single module aluminium diecasting will replace 70...

The world is celebrating its first-ever 'World EV Day' on September 9, and to commemorate the occasion, Nissan has announced a major milestone of producing its 500,000 th Nissan LEAF, the world’s first mass-market 100 per cent electric car. With half billion LEAF built globally, customers around...

Robots are not efficient enough for Tesla’s new car factory in Germany, which plans to replace hundreds of them with giant aluminium casting machines to build simpler chassis parts, a person familiar with the matter brought up this information. The electric carmaker, Tesla, has struggled to...

The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo on 31st August’20 laid the foundation stone for the construction of Foundry and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machine Tooling Centre at the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) in Accra. The factory will manufacture tools, spare parts, bolts and nuts and...

BAGR Berliner Aluminiumwerk GmbH, Europe's leading independent secondary aluminium slab producer, has announced on Tuesday, September 1, that it has started a fully-automated continuous casting line to manufacture high-quality rolling ingots in large widths. On commissioning of the new casting...

The surprising takeover of the Arche group's auto parts foundries by China's third-largest aluminium producer, Hangzhou Jinjiang, only lasted two years. The fall in diesel automotive sales and the promised investments which were not made in these factories are the major cause to be considered, as...

The auto manufacturers are grasping that being environmentally responsible and profitable are not mutually exclusive. Being environmentally responsible can achieve better growth, cost savings, improve brand recognition, and increase profitability. The environmental impact of the responsible use of...