Company
The Reimann GmbH in Mönchengladbach, Germany, has completed the refurbishment of an aluminium preheating furnace in record time.
Automotive
The efficient and very accurate VertiQuench® furnace is SECO/WARWICK’s response to the growing demands of Automotive and Aerospace Industry heat treating professionals for aluminum solution heat treatment, quench and aging.
Anodes
Trimet Aluminium SE has commissioned a new anode baking furnace at its aluminium smelter in Hamburg, Germany.
Extrusion
Spectra Aluminium has ordered a highly energy-saving extrusion press and gas-fired billet oven to be installed in Bradford, Ontario, Canada.
Recycling
Eurometal S.A. has placed an order with Hertwich Engineering for the supply of an Ecomelt-PR100 multi-chamber melting furnace. The furnace with a capacity of 30.000 tonnes a year will be installed at the Eurometal aluminium casthouse in Klomnice, Poland. Start of operation is scheduled for spring 2021.
ABP Induction has received an order for an aluminium furnace with a capacity of seven tonnes and a 2,200 kW, 12-pulse power supply. The plant is to be located in the Baie Comeau region of the Canadian province of Quebec at Lefebvre and will be a key part of the aluminium recycling process within the local smelter operation. Commissioning is scheduled for March 2020.
Almex USA Inc. has been selected as the technology and equipment provider for the future casthouse of Western Extrusions Corp. of Carrollton, Texas.
Furnace Technology
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Primetals Technologies will acquire ABP Induction Systems (ABP), a global manufacturer and servicer of induction furnaces and heating systems.
Tenova LOI Thermprocess has received a large order from Fonderie Pandolfo for the delivery and installation of a Twin-Chamber Melting Furnace (TCF).
Trimet Aluminium SE has put a new rotary furnace into operation for remelting aluminium scrap.
