Aluminium extrusion usage in building and construction to grow 1.24% CAGR through 2035, with Americas at 1.15%, Europe at 1.30% & MEA at 2.47%
What does the building and construction market mean for aluminium extrusion industry? The answer may depend less on how much the world builds and more on where it builds and what those buildings require. As construction activity picks up across regions, aluminium extrusion is set to follow - but...
Meagan Lalonde joins Metra North America as Architectural Sales Manager
Metra North America, leading manufacturer of engineered architectural systems specialising in custom fenestration, curtain wall, and building envelope solutions, has announced that Meagan Lalonde has joined the company as Architectural Sales Manager. Lalonde brings more than a decade of experience...
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Qatalum opens registration for ARABAL 2012
Qatalum has announced the agenda of the 16th Arab International Aluminium Conference (ARABAL 2012), which will be held in Doha from the 19th - 21st November 2012. It will focus on future opportunities in the aluminium downstream industry in the Gulf region, as GCC countries contribute to over 13%...
Kawneer Partners With Premier Glass Products
Kawneer Company, Inc., an Alcoa business and the leading manufacturer of architectural aluminum products and systems for commercial construction, announces a strategic partnership with Premier Glass Products (PGP), a manufacturing representative agency providing exceptional levels of service to the...
COBA has lunched new entrance matting range
COBA Europe has introduced an impressive selection of competitively priced Aluminium systems to its specialist entrance matting range aimed at flooring contractors and specifiers. Known as the ‘plan range’, the very stylish, high quality entrance systems provide an extensive choice of primary and...
DuraClass provides versatile aluminium dump body
DuraClass Aluminum HPT dump bodies provide contractors a hard working, versatile dump body with a lightweight, durable, corrosion resistant aluminum construction. Full aluminum design offers corrosion resistance, eliminating paint expense and increasing body value at trade-in. Typically up to 50...
Research report on Bauxite Smelter Plant - Indonesia - Construction Project Profile
CITA - Bauxite Smelter Plant - Indonesia - Construction Project Profile is a crucial resource for industry executives and anyone looking to access key information about the Bauxite Smelter Plant. CITA - Bauxite Smelter Plant - Indonesia - Construction Project Profile report utilizes a wide range of...
Gulf Extrusions awarded a contract to supply recycled aluminium alloys
Gulf Extrusions, one of the largest aluminum extrusion plants in the Gulf region, has announced that it has recently been awarded a contract by an institution in Saudi Arabia to supply 800 tons of X-ECO recycled aluminium alloys. The company has become the first extrusions firm in the GCC region to...
TEKO has introduced new models for its TEKAL series of extruded aluminium enclosures
TEKO has extended its TEKAL series of extruded aluminium enclosures with a range of new models which can be easily mounted to a wall, control panel, machine housing or bulkhead. The new TEKAL-E wall mount enclosures feature special end panels with integrated mounting flanges. These are designed to...
Aluminium Billet Production to rise at a Growth Rate of 4.4 Per Cent
The boom in the construction sector is rippling into the aluminium extrudes market for various applications, giving a huge boost to the aluminium billet market. The growing automotive and industrial sectors in Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam have expanded the market for aluminium profiles...
TEKO introduces extended range of extruded aluminium enclosures
TEKO have extended the TEKAL series of extruded aluminium enclosures with a range of new models which can be easily mounted to a wall, control panel, machine housing or bulkhead. The new TEKAL-E wall mount enclosures feature special end panels with integrated mounting flanges. These are designed to...
Noranda Aluminum shares showing bearish trend
Noranda Aluminum shares have crossed bearishly below their 10-day moving average of $7.81 on a volume of 110K shares. This may provide swing traders with an opportunity for a short position, as such a crossover often suggests lower prices in the near term. Noranda Aluminum share prices have moved...
Hydro presents Powerhouse project at Rio+20
Aluminium in energy-efficient buildings and Hydro’s Powerhouse project were on the agenda when world leaders gathered in Rio de Janeiro this week to discuss social and economic development and the environment concerns. During the “Rio+20 Business day,” Johnny Undeli, head of Hydro’s Bauxite &...
Appleton Introduces Affordable Aluminum Watertight Hubs
Aiming to maximize value for its electrician customers, Appleton has introduced a cost-effective alternative to established brands of hubs with a rugged new line of grounding and non-grounding die-cast aluminum hubs designed to help better protect enclosed electrical equipment. The...
Kawneer provides Aluminium systems for iconic South Bristol Skills Academy
Glazing from leading architectural aluminium systems supplier Kawneer forms a "major part" of the façade to the stunning £23 million South Bristol Skills Academy. The latest campus addition to the City of Bristol College, one of the largest of its kind in the UK, is an iconic building with a...
SmarTrend inspects Noranda Aluminum shares.
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Noranda Aluminum on March 8th, 2012 at $10.98. In approximately 3 months, Noranda Aluminum has returned 30.24% as of today's recent price of $7.66. Over the past year, Noranda Aluminum has traded in a range of $6.29 to $15.50 and is now at $7.66, 22% above that...
Aleris Rolled Products Names Kerry Groves Vice President, Sales
Aleris today announced that it has named Kerry Groves vice president, Sales, of its Rolled Products North America (RPNA) segment. In this role, Groves is responsible for inside and outside sales activity, supporting customers in building and construction, distribution, transportation, light gauge...
University of Bahrain gets Alba donation
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) recently presented the second instalment of BD50,000 ($132,655) to the University of Bahrain (UOB) that will go towards the purchase and installation of eco-friendly LED lights at its Sakhir campus. The instalment is a part of Alba’s BD150,000 ($397,877) donation to the...
Alcoa unveils plans for new high school
After seven years of planning, Alcoa City Schools unveiled plans for their new high school. The new building would nearly double student capacity. The existing building, parts of which were built in 1939, is suitable for 600 students, according to Director of Schools Dr. Brian Bell. He says the new...
SBG3I pressure die-cast aluminium sensor housing from Control Devices (Aust)
Control Devices presents the SBG3I pressure die-cast aluminium sensor housing featuring two integrated sensors for measuring accelerations and/or inclinations along three-axis acceleration and/or two-axis inclination. The SBG3I aluminium sensor housing is suitable for applications requiring precise...
