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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Lizhong Group has earned ASI Performance Standard V3 (2022) Certification for melting, alloying and casting process for the design and manufacture of cast aluminium alloy at their Longda Aluminum (Shunping) Co., Ltd. facility located in Hebei, China. Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) today...
General description The GAP Level Sensor is designed to measure the metal level in molds and allows an extremely precise casting regulation despite the high-temperature present near a melted metal. The system consists of a suitable measuring head fixed on an electrical lifting jack. The latter is...
IKD Co., Ltd. has achieved two ASI Performance Standard V3 (2022) Certifications with Provisional status for the manufacture of aluminium-containing parts for automotive use at their IKD Co., Ltd. facility, as well as their Ningbo IKD Technology Industry Development Co., Ltd facility, both located...
Hulamin Operations (Pty) Limited has achieved ASI Performance Standard V3 (2022) with Provisional status for their facilities in South Africa. This includes the Richards Bay Casthouse (Facility 1) part of the Hulamin Rolled Products Division for the production of ingots, and the Pietermaritzburg...
Hydro and Nemak, the two old allies, have reportedly formed another strategic partnership to develop low-carbon aluminium casting products for the automotive industry to decarbonise the car manufacturing sector and help automakers reach their sustainability goals. What goes into producing the new...
One metal consistently stands out in a world navigating towards decarbonisation, resource efficiency, and circularity: Aluminium . Lightweight, endlessly recyclable, and a strategic material across sectors, aluminium is now central to global sustainability transitions—and the recently published...
Shandong Foundry Metal Technology Co., Ltd has earned ASI Performance Standard V3 (2022) Certification for the production of magnesium and aluminium alloy components. The Certification covers aluminium re-melting and refining, cold and hot chamber die-casting, grinding, and CNC machining processes...
According to SMM statistics, domestic aluminium production in March 2025 (31 days) increased by 3.7 per cent Y-o-Y and 11.2 per cent M-o-M. Domestic aluminium operating capacity increased M-o-M, mainly due to the gradual resumption of production at aluminium smelters, with some resumptions in...
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), India’s National Standards Body, has reportedly mandated certain products, mostly belonging to the aluminium industry, to adopt BIS standards and obtain licenses to sell products in the domestic market. BIS plays a crucial role in product certification schemes,...
Century Aluminum, a global primary aluminium producer with operations in the United States and Iceland, has upgraded its aluminium casting equipment at its smelting plant in South Carolina. The plant boasts casting equipment capable of processing approximately 230,000 tonnes of aluminium annually,...
Chem-Trend, a mold release products company, has introduced Chem-Trend SL-10187 to meet the rigorous demands of high-pressure aluminium casting. Designed to enhance performance and operational efficiency, the release agent offers improved biostability, delivering a superior finish and greater...
Binzhou Beihai Regal Advanced Material Co., Ltd. has earned ASI Performance Standard V3 (2022) Certification for its facility in Binzhou, Shandong, China. The Certification covers the production of high strength aluminium alloys, rare earth aluminium alloys, high thermal conductivity aluminium...
Kunshan Chaoqun Metal Products Co., Ltd has achieved ASI Performance Standard V3 (2022) with Provisional status for the production of aluminium alloy ingots and bars, with the processes of melting, refining, ingot die casting, casting bar casting, homogenisation and cutting, at their facility in...
Lizhong Group has achieved ASI Performance Standard V3 (2022) Certification for the production of aluminium alloy ingots and cast aluminium alloy liquid at their Guangdong Longda Aluminum Industry Co., Ltd. facility in Guangdong Province, China. Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) today...
Sundaram-Clayton Ltd (SCL), a leading automotive components manufacturer, announced that its Board of Directors has approved the sale of its aluminium die-casting businesses at the Hosur plant to third-party buyers. The decision was made during a board meeting on Wednesday, February 19. Image...
Mohan Agarwal, Managing Director, founded CMR Green Technologies in 2006 with a single plant. Today, the company has grown to 12 plants across India. CMR is a pioneer in the industry to scale up, and over the past few years, it has expanded its metal recycling capacity to over 418,000 tonnes per...
Officials from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) raided Ibex Engineering Pvt. Ltd. on Monday, sealing the factory for operating illegally for the past two years. The company, engaged in aluminium casting for manufacturing, storing, and selling aluminium cast products, had been operating without...
Groundbreaking designs have demonstrated that aluminium components used across various transport modes can be made nearly 50 per cent lighter without sacrificing strength. Coventry-based casting firm Sarginsons Industries has unveiled new designs showcasing a significant breakthrough in automotive...
