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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Hazelett Corporation confirms that the Hazelett Twin-belt Continuous Casting Process will be utilized for the JW Aluminum expansion announced today. “This new facility will be a model for the most cost-effective and energy efficient sheet production in North America,” said Mr. David Hazelett,...
ATEK Metal Technologies, a permanent mold foundry, is expanding its plant and technical capabilities to keep up with increasing demand for aluminium castings. The expansion is expected to be completed by the end of 2018.ATEK sells thousands of aluminium castings each day from its New Hampton plant...
Growing popularity of lighter and more fuel efficient vehicles has created new demands on cast aluminium parts and associated production processes. Melting furnaces now have to handle a mix of large flat cast parts and smaller thin-walled material. The number of aluminium die-casting structural...
The Gala Dinner of the Gulf Aluminium Council, held in Oman on March 21st, provided the opportunity for a long conversation with Maurizio Sala, President of Amafond and of Foundry Ecocer, an excellent connoisseur of the aluminium industry and of the Middle East area. The metal foundry segment which...
Magna has opened its new aluminium casting facility in Telford to supply automotive aluminium products to Jaguar Land Rover, a leading vehicle manufacturer in the U.K. and Magna’s long-time customer. The aluminium die casting plant will use Magna's innovative high-pressure vacuum die casting...
Shiloh Industries announced the opening of a new aluminium casting plant in Nantong to serve the growing electric vehicle market in China. It will focus on manufacturing new, innovative 9-speed, aluminium transmission carriers and reverse carriers through Shiloh's proprietary, high-integrity...
Lincoln Industries, one of the leading provider of metal finishing services and manufactured finished products, has acquired affiliated Wisconsin-based businesses Southwest Metal Finishing and Inventix Manufacturing. Southwest Metal Finishing in New Berlin, Wisconsin is a decorative chrome plating...
AMAG Austria, a leading Austrian premium supplier of high-quality aluminium cast and flat rolled products reported results for Q1 2018. The market environment was positive during the first months of 2018; despite various developments like US import tariffs on aluminium, alumina production cut at...
AluMore in conjunction with their partner company, Dynamic Concept successfully completed an upgrade to the casting pit at Sierra Aluminum in Riverside, California. Following 3‐D laser inspection of the casting pit, a new guide rail system was installed along with a new casting platen and cylinder...
Magna International will open its new aluminium casting facility in Telford, United Kingdom on Thursday, April 19. The new castings facility will supply automotive aluminium products to Jaguar Land Rover. Image Source: www.shropshirestar.com The 225,000 square foot aluminium casting facility at...
Aeromet International, a leading supplier of aluminium and magnesium castings and fully-finished, assembly ready cast parts for the aerospace and defence industries, has secured funding from the National Aerospace Technology Exploitation Programme (NATEP) to further develop the innovative A20X...
Mr. David Hazelett, President of Hazelett Corporation, has announced the appointment of Mr. Anthony Tropeano to its Advisory Board of Directors effective immediately. Mr. Tropeano, after a 38-year executive career in the Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Industry, has recently retired and established his own...
Japan’s aluminium industry is import based and it has stopped producing primary metal altogether shifting its focus towards value added applications and in secondary recovery. The country is Asia's top importer of aluminium and the premiums for primary metal shipments it agrees to pay each quarter...
Chassix, Inc. announced the acquisition of BENTELER Automotive Farsund's lightweight aluminium low pressure automotive casting business. The Farsund business will operate under the name Chassix Norway AS. BENTELER Automotive Farsund’s casting business consists of a highly automated aluminium...
Vishakhapatnam-based aluminium alloy wheel manufacturer Synergies Castings Limited has recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Andhra Pradesh government to set up greenfield aluminium casting alloy wheel plant in Vishakhapatnam. “As customer requirements become exceedingly more...
A well-known and respected Aluminium Industry figure Dr. Anthony Tropeano , in this interview, talks about his latest venture into consultancy with Milan-based Foundry Ecocer. Q: Thank you for agreeing to speak with us. Firstly, can you refresh our memories regarding your background in the...
Aeromet International, a leading supplier of aluminium and magnesium castings and fully-finished, assembly ready cast parts for the aerospace and defence industries, has acquired Stone Foundries Ltd from Langham Industries. Stone Foundries is a manufacturer of high integrity aluminium and...
AMAG Austria Metall AG, a leading supplier of high-quality aluminium cast and flat rolled products for aerospace, automotive, sports, lighting, mechanical engineering, construction and packaging sector continued its growth track in FY2017. The company commissioned its new cold rolling mill and...
