
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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Commercial Thermal Break Windows by Euro Aluminium Australia
...Euro Aluminium Australia specialises in the aluminium window and door industry. The demand in the commercial market for an aesthetically pleasing window and door can now be achieved with unique round/square profiles, overlap sections, together with mitered corners and precision engineering...

Emerging Markets Driving Aluminum Demand
...Aluminum prices have been up most of the month, fuelled by a weak US dollar and the recent declaration by the Federal Reserve of its intention to buy $600 billion of Treasuries. Emerging markets have been a huge source of revenue as populations and economies in China, Brazil and Russia markets...

Aluminum consumption in Russia will grow by 22pct in 2011 - UC RUSAL
...Prime Tass quoted UC Rusal as saying that consumption of aluminum in Russia and CIS will grow by 22% to 979,000 tonnes in 2011 compared to the forecast for 2010, first of all due to further development of machine manufacturing, construction and packaging industries...

Glass balustrades from Aluminium Balustrades North Coast
...Aluminium Balustrades North Coast (ABnc) offer a selection of glass balustrades designed with the residents of South East Queensland in mind...

Window of opportunity for Stafford Aluminium
...Stafford Aluminium Windows has secured a contract worth more than £680,000 to refurbish and replace windows to the historic Tenterbanks building. The deal was made in partnership with Stafford College, which rents the property...

Aerotech aluminium louvre systems from Viva Sunscreens
...Aerotech aluminium louvre systems from Viva Sunscreens are suitable for installation on balconies and window openings. They have a number of practical uses. These include:..

AAL Aluart Ltd introduce 3D anodised aluminium decorative cladding
..Unlike conventional Aluart which is produced as a flat sheet, after appropriate folding 3D anodised aluminium decorative cladding from AAL Aluart Ltd forms a 3D panel...

Japan JS Group takes 49% stake in China aluminum curtain wall maker
...Japan's JS Group has acquired a 49% stake in Shanghai Meite Curtain Wall Systems, a manufacturer of aluminium curtain walls and other building material, the company said Tuesday...

Alcoa Receives Recognition for its Commitment to Sustainability
...Alcoa was recognized for using renewable, clean energy for 60 percent of its smelting operations, providing energy efficient materials for green buildings, having an employee energy reduction program, and leading the industry in the recycling and reusing of aluminum beverage cans...

Toro Aluminum Railings fined for safety violations
...A subcontractor in Calgary has been found guilty of safety violation, which involved debris falling from a construction site and penetrating the hood of a vehicle below...

Cost effective aluminium cladding from Euroclad
...Manufactured by Falzonal and Onesteel to strict Australian standards, Euroclad aluminium cladding provides a cost effective solution for marine roofing and other architectural applications...

NALCO's FY11 aluminium exports to dip on local demand
...National Aluminium Co (NALCO) sees lower aluminium exports in 2010/11 on increased domestic demand, propelled by power and construction sectors, a top company official said on Tuesday...

Aluminium fence post caps from Discount Hardware Products
...Discount Hardware Products has released an all new aluminium cost cap that complements the range of caps currently available...

US aluminum mill executives see slow and steady recovery in 2011
... US Aluminum mill executives said this week that demand from automotive and construction sectors continues to claw back from the lows seen during the height of the recession in 2008/2009, and they were braced for a tempered recovery...

Lanai Doors™ Aluminum Folding Doors Rated DP-70 For Hurricane Regions – Lanai Doors™ Successfully Completes ASTM & TAS Testing
...Lanai Doors™ aluminum bifold door system obtained a DP-70 rating (165 mph winds) for non-water tight and DP-55 rating (148 mph winds) for water tight. This custom hurricane rated glass folding wall system will impact every wind-borne debris coastal region from the North East to the Gulf of...

31 jobs to be created at Cork aluminium plant
...Inside Ireland reported that 31 new jobs will be created with the expansion of a firm that designs aluminium window and door systems...

Aluminium should not be used for new Phoenicia Hotel apertures – FAA
...The Malta Environment and Palnning Authority board on Thursday approved the €15 million extension for the building of 82 additional rooms at the Phoenicia Hotel in Floriana...

Empire Level Unveils New Aluminum-Made Rafter Square
...Empire Level Mfg. Corp. brings the next generation of rafter squares to retailers nationwide with the introduction of its new e2992 Hi-Vis Rafter Square, which offers a variety of features for added visibility, safety, durability and convenience...

