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 Thursday, March 30, Aluminium Stewardship Initiative announced that it successfully certified AS Oxidwerke against Performance Standard V3 (2022) Certification for recycling aluminium salt slags of varying compositions into aluminium components, salt, and oxides. AS Oxidwerke has a processing...
Glencore, the Swiss multinational commodity trading house, has unloaded more than 100,000 tonnes of aluminium at the LME-registered warehouses in the South Korean port of Gwangyang, as reported by one of the world's largest news agencies. Several buyers and consumers in the transport, packaging and...
French composite aluminium façade supplier C2F has reportedly unveiled a new PV façade at the recent BePositive trade show in Lyon, France. The product is called Ultracade, of which metallic aluminium cladding can fit into any new or existing buildings and reduce the impact of hold and cold in...
Korean construction materials provider LX Hausys declared an active partnership with Reynaers Aluminium. The former would help the latter amplify its pace in penetrating the domestic aluminium window market. Reynaers Aluminium hailing from Belgium, is a state-of-the-art manufacturer of aluminium...
According to the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR), the most recent banking crisis is weakening market confidence, with UK non-ferrous traders reporting reduced tonnage. The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) is the only global recycling industry federation representing more than 30,000...
Senior Architectural Systems, UK’s one of the most profound private firms manufacturing aluminium fenestration solutions, has recently posted about a new RIBA-approved Continuous Personal Development (CPD) seminar that illustrates the ‘Evolution of Thermally Broken Window Profiles’. The CPD seminar...
A global producer of polycarbonate and glass roof glazing systems, Twinfix has unveiled a new product in their company catalogue known as Alu-Link-Panel. This robust aluminium roof system has been specially crafted to mirror a utopian, sophisticated and rigid roofing solution for innumerable...
Aludecor, India's one of the most competitive players in the Metal Composite Panel business, has formed an alliance with the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) to carry out extensive R&D on the Fire Retardant properties of Aluminium Composite Panels. Gaurav Srivastava, the project...
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced the joining of Hindalco Industries Limited-Kuppam Works as its new Production and Transformation member. An integrated facility with aluminium extrusion presses, anodising, powder coating, and fabrication facility, Hindalco Industries Limited Kuppam...
Lorin Industries Inc., the world leader in aluminium coil anodizing, announced that its president Park Kersman had been elected as a board member of the Aluminum Anodizers Council. Park Kersman brings with him a vast experience in aluminium anodizing; hence, he is expected to provide insights and...
Hydro Wicona will supply zero-carbon aluminium to a construction project in Europe. Titled the Innovationsbogen project in Augsburg, Wicona will provide doors, window, and curtain walling profiles made from recycled post-consumer aluminium. By the fourth quarter of this year, construction on the...
Sri Lanka-based manufacturer of state-of-the-art architectural aluminium joinery systems, glazing and façade products, Hayleys Unisyst, has successfully completed a fascinating construction, the 447 Luna Tower, a high-end apartment compound located at Colombo’s core. Hayleys Unisyst, one of the...
The Anémone Project in Montpellier uses aluminium cladding from Kriskadecor, the architectural cladding company chosen for its adaptability and utility. The Anémone Project, headquartered in the city's Port Marianne Rive Gauche neighbourhood, was created for Kley by the Spanish architecture firm...
Rollplast, a Bulgaria-based PVC and aluminium doors and windows maker, has inaugurated a new office compound and expanded its production unit at Kostinbrod, near Sofia, with a wholesome investment of 30 million levs or US$16.4 million. As the Economy Ministry cited in a Press Release recently, the...
Alumil has introduced a new solution for aluminium gates compatible with its flagship SMARTIA FC80 fencing system. Alumil SMARTIA FC80 can be regarded as the brand’s top fencing system. Alumil’s SMARTIA FC80 is exceptionally robust and can support auxiliary decorative materials. This latest...
Killeen City Council has allotted a US$118,300 replacement contract to Southern Bleacher Company for installing aluminium bleachers in place of wooden ones in the Killeen Rodeo Arena. The contract was forged in October 2022 and was awaiting approval. The entire reconstruction can be attributed to...
The data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealed that the primary aluminium output in China, the world's largest aluminium producer, increased to 6.74 million tonnes in January-February 2023 from 6.33 million tonnes in Jan-Feb 2022. According to official data released on Wednesday,...
To renovate their laboratory and office premises in a small Italian town, Diatech Pharmacogenetics hired Andrea Tabocchini and Francesca Vittorini of Andrea Tabocchini Architecture. They wanted to save certain original features while updating the existing rooms to suit modern design requirements....
