
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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Trimet Aluminium SE has concluded the financial year 2012/2013 with sales of 1.2 billion euros (previous year: 1.3 billion). With an annual result of 1.7 million euros, the medium-size company returned to the profit zone. Despite the slight decline in sales the material specialist experienced a...

TONSON Air Motors announces the availability of a new line of worm gearboxes in both cast iron and aluminium casing options. Introduced to their extensive range of industrial gearboxes, the new worm gearboxes now make TONSON Australia (SAMT) a complete one stop shop for all industrial gearboxes....

P&A International, a company that provides top quality sheet metal fabrication services in China, including aluminum die casting and more, has just announced that it is offering a promotion for orders on newly designed products. During the month of September, 2013, customers will receive a free...

Toyota Motor Corp said on Friday it will invest $102 million at its West Virginia engine and transmission plant and aluminum casting factories in Missouri and Tennessee to boost production. The Japanese automaker said it will invest $90 million at the Buffalo, West Virginia, plant to increase...

In Win has introduced a very special chassis, the Tòu. The name is Mandarin for transparent, which immediately reveals the key design aspect of the enclosure. The Tòu is made of hardened (security) glass with a 3 mm thickness. The panels have a special coating that gives them a mirror-like...

Japan imported less secondary aluminum alloy from China in July than a year ago while local production rose, according to government and industry statistics released this week. Japan imported 29,789 mt of secondary aluminum alloy from China in July 2013, down 6% year-on-year. Imports from China are...

Sapa Extrusions plant manager Ron Ballman says the Delhi aluminum manufacturer is back in full production following a weekend fire that briefly shut down operations in the cast house. The fire occurred about 6:30 p.m. Saturday because of moisture in the molten metal area. A flash fire ignited...

Shiloh Industries, Inc. today announced it has acquired Contech Castings, a leading provider of high-pressure aluminum die cast parts for the automotive industry. The purchase adds significant capacity and depth to Shiloh's existing high-pressure, high-vacuum casting capabilities with the addition...

Northern Industrial Holdings LLC will demolish and redevelop a former aluminum casting factory near Syracuse, NY. The Delaware real estate holding company, which redevelops industrial sites, acquired the Oberdorfer foundry in DeWitt, NY from Wre Properties LLC, according to a report by The...

Car makers in Britain will be the first to benefit from revolutionary new metal casting techniques developed at Brunel University in London, thanks to a Government-supported programme to take laboratory discoveries and upscale them for industry. The £14 million Advanced Metal Casting Centre (AMCC)...

Kaiser Aluminum Corp. will continue to boost capacity as it looks to seize expected growth in the automotive and aerospace sectors, Kaiser chairman, president and chief executive officer Jack Hockema said during a conference call July 25. The Foothill Ranch, Calif.-based aluminum company can, for...

MRT Castings has commissioned a new advanced die casting cell further enhancing the already high quality of its die casting facilities. MRT Castings has commissioned a new advanced die casting cell - further enhancing the already high quality of its die casting facilities. MRT is renowned for its...

The Gesamtverband der Aluminiumindustrie (GDA) in Düsseldorf, Germany announces the International Aluminium Pressure Die Casting Competition 2014. Partners in organising the competition are the Federation of the German Foundry Industry (BDI) and the European Aluminium Association (EAA). Submissions...

Japanese diecaster Kyowa Casting's first overseas plant in Thailand is producing at a rate of 150 mt/month, 14 months after it was started up in May 2012, company president Tatsuhiro Ii said Tuesday. "The Thai plant when running fully will output 300-400 mt/month. The plant has more room for...

Maybrey Reliance has invested in a new Secondary Attrition Sand Re-claim plant, supplied by Omega of Peterborough. This new capital investment will massively improve our carbon footprint and lead to increased efficiency and reduce our dependence on deliveries of dried Silica sand. Maybrey Precision...

German aluminum producer TRIMET is interested to purchase St. Jean-de-Maurienne aluminum smelter and Castelsarrasin casting facility in France, which are both owned by Rio Tinto Alcan. This was confirmed by Jacynthe Côté, CEO of Rio Tinto Alcan, who said they received a binding offer from TRIMET....

A Japanese firm with a base in Co Antrim has slashed costs thanks to a three-year link-up with Queen's University. Ryobi Aluminium Casting manufactures aluminium die cast products for the European automotive market. The company used around £460,000 of support from Invest NI to collaborate with the...

Global aluminium major RUSAL and Israeli company Omen High Pressure Die Casting, which specializes in the production of automotive components from non-ferrous metals, announce the signing of a memorandum outlining details of the creation of a joint venture to produce automotive components. The JV,...