Processes / Technology
Jiangsu Pacific Precision Forging has placed an order with SMS group for a fully automatic MP 3150 eccentric closed-die forging press.
News
General Motors has announced plans to invest USD45m at its Bedford, Indiana aluminium die casting foundry.
Markets / Products
Despite a small dip in deliveries in Q3 2022, down just 0,3 % at 237,800 t year-on-year, the 9-month performance is still 0,4 % ahead of the previous year.
Green Aluminium for Transportation and Infrastructure – this is the motto of the 15th International Aluminium Conference (Inalco) next year.
Emirates Global Aluminium has acquired the right to licence its inhouse developed DX+ Ultra smelting technology to PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium (Inalum).
Fronius presents two new, powerful extraction systems and an ergonomic fume extraction torch.
The Lenox Group from Bulgaria opted for a turnkey nitriding system from Lenox after expanding operations with a second extrusion press.
Together with Novelis, the Velux Group is taking the next step towards decarbonising aluminium in roof windows.
Constellium is supplying aluminium auto body sheet for the all-new Maserati Grecale SUV.
Company
Novelis has broken ground on a new USD50m recycling centre with an annual casting capacity of 100,000 t of low-carbon sheet ingot.
Events
Egyptalum will host the prestigious Arabal 2022 Conference under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Mahmoud Esmat, Minister of Public Business Sector, Egypt.
Industry
As you can easily see, the Internet presence of the two trade journals International Aluminium Journal and Aluminium Praxis has been revised.
The surface treatment global business unit of BASF’s Coatings division, operating under the Chemetall brand, opened its first regional innovation and technology center for applied surface treatment technology in Shanghai, China. The new 2,600 square meter center will focus on developing advanced surface treatment solutions and product innovations for a wide range of industries and market segments in Asia, for Asia.
The world's third-largest flexible packaging manufacturer is investing more than EUR 80 m in its Constantia Teich facility in Austria.
Assan Aluminyum, a subsidiary of the Kibar Group, prioritizes ESG (environmental, social, governance) in its long-term strategies and future plans.
Automotive
There are many reasons to visit the Fabtech trade fair in Atlanta from 08 to 10 November 2022.
Associations
The European Foundry Industry Sentiment Indicator (Fisi) decreased by 2.6 points in September and reaches a value of 104.0 points.
DTE ehf has signed a USD1.85m contract with Nordural Grundartangi ehf in Iceland.
Casting
Rheinmetall has received an order from an English sports car manufacturer for full-scale production of V8 cylinder engine blocks.
