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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HVG Facades, a leading Australian supplier of premium external wall cladding systems for the construction industry, has reportedly released its latest range of high-quality engineered aluminium façade panels, Nucleo®. The latest panel, made of an internal profiled aluminium board, offers a...
Harrison Leisure Ltd, a hospitality group based in Bridlington, has invested a considerable amount of £750k in rejuvenating the Old Floral Pavilion Leisure Complex, a charming Grade-2 listed Edwardian building on the town's seafront. A new imitation Edwardian wire polycarbonate and aluminium roof,...
Since 2006, Global Automate has been an esteemed manufacturer of a wide variety of industrial products. Their impressive product line includes T-slot aluminium profiles, die-cast corner brackets, T nuts, straight connectors, end caps, levelling bases, profile covers, hinges, and knobs. They are...
On Friday, June 30, Alumaze announced the opening of its new manufacturing facility for Aluminium Composite Panels (ACP) in Visakhapatnam. Alumaze Managing Director Pawan Hirawat said the firm was founded with a 50 crore investment to fabricate ACP sheets in Ravada hamlet of Bhogapuram in...
Novelis, an independent US-based subsidiary of Hindalco Industries and a leading producer of aluminium, is expected to face pressure on margins for at least the next two to three quarters due to weaker demand in the building and construction sector, reduced aluminium can stocking, and lower...
A planning application submitted to the Coventry City Council mentioned that a new Tesco Express would be opening soon in Coventry, replacing a former bank which was there previously. Coventry is a city in the West Midlands, England. The information includes ideas for the proposed store's façade as...
Aluminium as a metal is gaining popularity in almost all verticals. Be it transport, packaging, or even art form, the metal and its sustainable attributes are not going unnoticed. To begin with, FireDrone, a prototype model coated with aluminium, was jointly developed by researchers from the...
Shivalik Group, a major real estate developer in Ahmedabad, has received an extraordinary response for its planned residential tower project in GIFT City, selling more than 250 flats worth INR 300 crore in only 15 days. The project will be constructed using aluminium formwork system, a fast-paced...
Aluminium, as a metal, has many distinctive features that make it an attractive material for various uses. It is rapidly becoming the most used metal, particularly in the building and construction sector. Designers and architects are increasingly experimenting with the metal to create unique,...
The importance of scrap maybe not be relevant in our daily life, but in the aluminium industry, it is one of the most essential aspects of achieving a sustainable and carbon-free environment. Due to its economic benefits, recycling scrap aluminium is an integral part of the aluminium industry....
FireDrone, a prototype drone developed jointly by researchers from the Imperial College London and Empa. The drones are strong enough to survive extreme temperatures and infiltrate burning structures. To reflect heat, they coated it with super-reflective aluminium. After exposure to high...
Senior Architectural Systems has accomplished a great feat by opening a new manufacturing facility in South Yorkshire, doubling its production. The King's Award was ascribed to Senior this year for its extraordinary range of achievements. The company's dedication to manufacturing a range of...
The 15 th edition of the International Aluminium Conference, INALCO 2023, will be held from October 11 th to 13 th , 2023, at the Québec City Convention Centre. The Aluminium Cluster AluQuébec and the Aluminium Research Centre REGAL organize this prestigious event. This three-day conference aims to...
Quasars Middle East Glass and Aluminium (QMEGA) LLC was founded in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, as an aluminium and glass fabrication and installation company. Their company keeps a high degree of raw material quality for manufacturing and installing aluminium and glass. The Dubai-based firm has...
We have been intrigued with the concept of intricate shapes and designs from the beginning of human civilisation, but there were certain limitations in the construction sector. But the recent emergence of aluminium application in construction has given rise to unique architectural structures. The...
Guangdong Guangyun New Material Co., Ltd is a leading high-tech enterprise in Yunfu City, Guangdong province. Its massive 250,000 m2 area is dedicated to the production of exceptional quality aluminium sheet, coil, and foil. The company's first stage of the project boasts a staggering investment of...
AL Circle: How do you envision the future of aluminium in the construction sector? What trends or developments do you expect to see in the coming years? AEC: Despite rapid growth in transport applications, construction remains the largest end-use sector in North America (the U.S. and Canada),...
Ashok Kr Bhaiya, owner and CMD of Aludecor Lamination Pvt Ltd, has an inspiring story of re-introducing ACP in India and reaching the pinnacle. In 1999, while managing the import-export business, this promising material caught his eye. The millennium was changing then, and so was the lifestyle. He...
