Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO) plans to move further into Ghana’s aluminium value chain with a new continuous casting and rolling mill that will produce aluminium rods for electrical cable manufacturers. The company has already supplied test samples to Nexans Kablemetal and Reroy Cables,...
Amcor has achieved ASI Performance Standard V3.1 (2023) Certification with a focus on Material Stewardship for the production of deep drawing aluminium containers and die cut aluminium to lids for the food and non-food industries at their facility located in Zutphen, Netherlands. Aluminium...
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Chinese automotive manufacturer Dongfeng Motor Corporation is accelerating vehicle manufacturing efficiency through one of the world’s largest integrated die-casting facilities, capable of producing major automotive structural components in just minutes. Located in Wuhan, Hubei Province, the...
The downstream and end-user segments of the aluminium industry delivered a diverse mix of developments, ranging from corporate earnings and infrastructure-led demand growth to changing electric vehicle sales patterns and new manufacturing technologies. Aluminium processors benefited from stronger...
Italian aluminium radiator manufacturer Global Radiatori has installed a new Westomat dosing furnace featuring StrikoWestofen’s next-generation ProDos4 control system. The move follows energy savings of up to 30 per cent achieved after replacing gas-fired holding furnaces with Westomat dosing...
Part 2 of the interview with John Stokes, General Manager of IDRA Group, moves from identifying industry challenges to exploring practical solutions. While in Part 1 , Mr Stokes pointed to two major concerns of the European aluminium die casting industry, such as scrap leakage and weak data...
Shares of Sundaram Clayton were in focus after the company released its audited FY26 financial results, reporting a turnaround in net profit following a large one-time gain from asset monetisation. The company, which manufactures aluminium die-cast components for the automotive sector, reported...
Here we present Part 1 of the exclusive interview with John Stokes, General Manager of IDRA Group. Mr Stokes is a well-known Mechanical and Production Engineer with over 37 years of experience in the die casting industry. The conversation was detailed, candid, and insightful to fit into one piece....
South Korea's largest automaker, Hyundai Motor, plans to issue a tender seeking ADC12 aluminum alloy later this month, Japanese market sources said Tuesday. Hyundai typically issues its tender after Toyota Motor, but the Japanese automaker has postponed its June tender to July because of production...
Japanese demand of aluminum ingot and processed aluminum products increased by 9.6% to 3.915 million tonnes in fiscal 2010 ended March 2011 from 20 year low of fiscal 2009. Japan Aluminum Association said that the demand increased for domestic automobile, appliances and construction while the...
...Swedish private equity fund EQT Greater China II Monday said it has acquired a 30% stake in Chinese aluminum die casting manufacturer Modern Metals & Precision Holdings Ltd. through a new share issue...
...Aluminium TXF Series Speed variators from MotorDrives Australia Pty Ltd are available in three sizes with power from 0.15 to 2,2 kW and cases in die-cast aluminium alloy. Their shafts are case hardened and tempered in 20MnCr5 steel (UNI8550), while their internal components are of 100Cr6...
...GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Aluminum Die-Castings market. The global market for Aluminum Die-Castings is forecast to reach 13.5 billion pounds by the year 2015. The increasing strength of aluminum die-castings in recent years is mostly traceable to automotive...
Dec 8, 2009 ... Japan Metal Bulletin reported that Japanese secondary alloyed aluminum makers concluded with the users including die casting makers to keep ...
Sep 9, 2009 ... Secondary aluminium prices rose on Wednesday as producers push for increases from consumers desperate for more material.
Jun 4, 2009 ... Japanese secondary aluminium buyers shift to cheap ingots. 0blt1. WTO rejects final US appeal on import duties on Japanese steel products ...
Jul 29, 2009 ... Secondary aluminium prices jumped for the second consecutive week as UK-based diecasters were forced to pay more on low supply. ...
Jul 14, 2009 ... The plants currently produce transmission case and engine components made mostly of secondary aluminium alloys. The move follows Japanese ...
Jun 15, 2009 ... Keiaisha tries to expand the business into downstream including aluminium die- casting. The firm expects several billion to 10 billion yen of ...
