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...
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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On September 28, 2023, according to trade data released by the Ministry of Finance, Japan stated that the country's August imports of primary aluminium declined by 16 per cent compared to the previous year, totalling 95,630 tonnes. This marks a cumulative decrease of 30 per cent for the year. As...
Deco Australia, one of the leading aluminium building products manufacturers, has revolutionised the aesthetics of aluminium in the region by introducing a cutting-edge sublimation process from Italy to the Australian market by Founder and Director Ross Doonan, a visionary with extensive industry...
On September 28, Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) accredited Aludium's cold rolling mill at its Aludium France SAS subsidiary in Castelsarrasin with the Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard V1 (2017) Certification. All three Aludium manufacturing sites have now been certified to the ASI Chain of...
The use of aluminium plates, sheets and bars, also known as flat-rolled products, is widespread. They are used in the food and beverage sector for packaging, cookware, and appliances. The building and housing industries can employ sheets of this metal for siding, roofing, gutters, and other...
On Tuesday, September 26, the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced the joining of HMT Höfer Metall Technik as the new Production and Transformation member. HMT is a cutting-edge, technologically competent aluminium profile extrusion factory and is a member of the Höfer family. The...
Brazilian Aluminum Association (ABAL) has revealed that aluminium consumption has improved across Brazil, driven by various industrial sectors. According to the survey, aluminium consumption in the Brazilian electricity sector grew significantly by 11.5 per cent during the first half of 2023,...
In Guangdong's Xinxing County, the construction of the aluminium products and metal processing project by Guangdong Fenglu Aluminium Co., Ltd. has made significant progress, according to recent reports. The project commenced at the end of 2022 and has been advancing smoothly since then. All seven...
Aluminium is heavily used in the construction industry for its corrosion-resistant, lightweight and malleable properties. Moreover, aluminium is the second most abundant metal on the Earth's crust, making it easily available in huge quantities. Aluminium is 100% recyclable, so among the primary...
The 20th China-Asean Expo and China-Asean Business and Investment Summit took place in Nanning on September 17. During the Investment Baise investment conference, a seminar and project signing ceremony on the emerging trends in new energy and materials was organised. As a result, Pingguo City...
Dr. Chatterjee, with 33 years of Industrial R&D experience and expertise, is a visionary leader in innovative Research and Development, driving new product development, process improvement, beneficiation of minerals, wealth from waste and decarbonisation efforts in the aluminium industry. His...
Foshan Kingbo Door & Window System Co., Ltd. is in Foshan, a renowned city known as the "Global Hardware Capital." Established in 2003, the company is a professional manufacturer that specialises in designing, developing, producing, and distributing aluminium door and window accessories. AL Circle...
The leading Norwegian aluminium company committed highly to a sustainable future, Norsk Hydro, will showcase its work with designer Lars Beller Fjetland at the London Design Festival, highlighting how collaborations may help make the metals sector more sustainable. Hydro and Fjetland collaborated...
According to Chinese customs data released on September 18, 2023, the country experienced a significant increase of 38.9 per cent in aluminium imports in August compared to the same period the previous year. This surge can be attributed to increased purchasing due to low domestic aluminium stocks...
The Italian Sea Group has announced the debut of the Tecnomar fleet's brand new 43.5-metre motor catamaran 'This Is It'. The superyacht exhibits a breadth of 14.5 metres and an internal capacity of around 750 gross tonnes. The vessel "This Is It" has an aluminium hull and superstructure, providing...
An executive of Hindalco Industries Limited, Nilesh Koul, rightly pointed out at the Fastmarkets aluminium conference in Barcelona that India's aluminium industry future looks radiant amid a muted or downtrend global picture. Thanks to the infrastructure provided by the government, the Indian...
In an era where sustainability is at the forefront of every industry, aluminium has emerged as a versatile and indispensable material. Its lightweight, corrosion-resistant properties have propelled it into the limelight from aerospace to automotive, construction to packaging. However, behind the...
Ladun Investment Company is a Saudi Arabia-based firm that leases out lands for properties and invests in real estate projects. It announced that the Built Aluminium Factory, a subsidiary of the Built Industrial Company, has agreed upon two $27.19 million deals with Red Sea Global for the...
A significant collaboration has been established between Knest, the largest aluminium formwork company in India and the world's fastest-growing, and ABR Jeddah Contracting Co. from Saudi Arabia. The signing ceremony was held on September 11 as part of the India - Saudi Investment Forum 2023 during...
