News
The European Foundry Industry Sentiment Indicator (FISI) records the second decrease in a row.
A new study shows that aluminium-intensive Last Mile Delivery Vehicles (LMDVs) provides significant cost-saving benefits and a lower carbon footprint.
Aluminium foil in Europe holds up in face of continued market uncertainties and rising energy costs.
Demand for the aluminium industry in the US and Canada grew 4.8 % year-on-year in 2022, according to preliminary estimates by the Aluminum Association.
Aluminium company Speira in Germany plans to fully ramp down its smelting operations at its Rheinwerk (Rhine Works) in Neuss.
Industry
The European tube market remained robust in 2022, deliveries of tubes increase by 2 % in 2022.
On 24 February the United States announced a series of additional actions to continue holding Russia accountable for its war of aggression.
Constellium has entered into a multi-year contract with Daher to supply a wide range of rolled aluminium products, especially for the TBM and Kodiak aircraft.
The overall recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in the European Union, UK, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland remained high in 2020 at 73 % (72.8 %).
Mercedes-Benz is cooperating with the Norwegian aluminium manufacturer Hydro to reduce the CO₂ footprint of aluminium in the automotive supply chain
The US economy grew at an annual 2.9 % pace in Q3 2022, and the development of the aluminium demand is even more pleasing.
Aluminium roller and recycler Speira has joined Alumobility – a global initiative committed to advancing the adoption of aluminium with automakers.
General Motors has announced plans to invest USD45m at its Bedford, Indiana aluminium die casting foundry.
As you can easily see, the Internet presence of the two trade journals International Aluminium Journal and Aluminium Praxis has been revised.
Company
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.
Events
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.
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