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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AluK launches two new aluminium curtain walling systems
AluK, a global leader in the design and engineering of aluminium window, door and curtain walling systems, has introduced two new aluminium double glazed curtain wall systems. The introduction of the AluK SL50 and AluK SG50 curtain walling systems replace the current SL52 and SG52 aluminium curtain...
Axalta and Reynaers Aluminium showcase ICONICA at Belgian Architecture Festival
Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, has worked with Reynaers Aluminium, a European developer of aluminium products for the building sector, to offer architects with beautiful, durable, coated aluminium products. Reynaers Aluminium expanded its product...
North Melbourne TAFE facade features Symonite HD aluminium composite panels
The facade on the North Melbourne Institute of TAFE features Symonite HD aluminium composite panels in various metallic and solid colours. Located in Preston, Victoria, the North Melbourne TAFE facility was designed by Tectura Architects with the building and installation completed by Commercial...
Ethiopian exports first ever aluminium profile
B & C Aluminium Plc, a.k.a. Inter Africa Extrusion Aluminium Factory, has started to export aluminium profiles for the first time to Egypt. It received an order of 500tn of aluminium profiles to be exported in different phases. The first shipment of 28tn of aluminium profile was made on September...
Aluminium products supplier opens a new facility in Scotland
Crystal, a provider of PVC-U and aluminium windows, doors and roofing systems for replacement, new build and commercial applications, has opened a new production and distribution facility for aluminium and other relevant products in Glasgow. "Scotland has some amazing merchants, all selling more...
Benjamin Hubert uses recycled aluminium, wood and nylon to create Axyl furniture
Benjamin Hubert has collaborated with British furniture brand Allermuir to create a collection made entirely from recycled materials, which will launch during this year's London Design Festival. The Axyl collection, designed by Hubert's studio Layer for Allermuir, comprises furniture pieces each...
Hazlemere to use AluK aluminium fenestration products for refurbishment
Hazlemere Commercial, one of the largest suppliers of architectural aluminium products in the South East of England, has secured a new refurbishment contract to replace windows and doors at Braunstone Frith Primary School, Cuffling Drive in Leicester. “The project also involves some internal...
Hamad Port to help major aluminium and steel industries to raise Qatar’s foreign trade
The Hamad Port that is being officially opened in Qatar is expected to play a significant role in increasing Qatar’s foreign trade and in the development of the country’s major industries. Al Shaheen Aluminium, Glass & UPVC Factory chairman Shaheen al-Muhannadi said the port is a big step in the...
Reynaers Aluminium Romania relocates to its logistic centre at Bucharest for further expansion
Reynaers Aluminium Romania, a manufacturer of architectural aluminium products has relocated its operations to the logistic center in the south part of Bucharest, Romania and plans to open a showroom in the center of the capital in 2018. The logistic center of Reynaers Romania is approximately 2000...
The Louvre Abu Dhabi museum images show a huge dome made of shining aluminium stars
The Louvre Abu Dhabi museum, which is scheduled to complete by the end of 2017 is located on an archipelago off Saadiyat Island, a man-made island of the coast of the United Arab Emirates capital Abu Dhabi. The latest images of the museum that have been shared on Twitter by French Ambassador to the...
Metro Mining provides further construction update for Bauxite Hills Mine
Metro Mining Limited yesterday provides a construction update for the Bauxite Hills Mine. The construction work at the site is currently on schedule, and will be completed by the end of 2017. Barge Loading Facility (BLF) fabrication commences in Cairns by CSF Steel Fabricators. The shipment to site...
Aluminium bifold doors and windows supplier opens new outlet in Billericay
Chigwell Window Centre (CWC), dedicated to providing aluminium bifold doors and windows, uPVC doors and windows, officially opened a new showroom on August 26 in Billericay, Essex, England. The new shop is packed full of aluminium and uPVC doors products such as bifold doors, windows, front doors,...
Schüco launches new TopAlu aluminium cover cap
Schüco, the leading suppliers of high-quality window, door and façade systems made from aluminium, PVC-U and steel, has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of Schüco TopAlu- the perfect combination of PVC-U and aluminium. The combination of PVC-U systems and aluminium cover caps can be...
Fairview launches new aluminium cladding product- Vitradual
<p>Fairview Architectural has officially launched Vitradual, a BCA compliant non-combustible aluminium cassette cladding system as an alternative to ACM panels. A 3mm non-combustible aluminium cladding system has been developed by Fairview in consultation with industry experts.</p> <p...
AG&C’s teams up with Cladding Systems to develop complete façade system
<p>Architectural Glass & Cladding, a provider of high quality bespoke architectural high performance glass products and metal cladding products including Reynodual non-combustible double-skin aluminium, has joined hands with the Cladding Systems to manufacture fire rated...
Chief launches Multitool Aluminum Repair Station for collision repair shops
<p>Chief has upgraded its MultiTool Aluminum Repair Station with a taller and slimmer cabinet, improved equipment accessibility and five drawers to keep contamination-sensitive tools.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><img style="vertical-align: middle;"...
Madison County to install aluminium culvert to prevent flood
<p>A Madison County roadway that has seen serious flooding will be upgraded and protected with a new aluminium box culvert. As said by roads Superintendent Willie Willis, the aluminium culvert will keep flood water at bay in that area.</p> <p>According to Madison County Judge/Executive Reagan...
Chinese aluminium formwork to be available in Middle East soon
<p>Suntown Technology Group Co., a manufacturer of aluminium products in China, is scheduled to debut its products for the first times in Middle East.</p> <p><img style="vertical-align: middle; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"...
