AsiaInfo Services 07-05-2007 Chalco Establishes Aluminum Alloy Plant in South China FOSHAN, Jul 05, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Aluminum Corporation of China Limited Chalco announced that its fully-owned subsidiary, Chalco Nanhai Alloy Co., AsiaInfo Services 07-05-2007...
NEW YORK -- Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that its operations in Alcoa, Tenn., and Western Australia are featured in a new aluminum can documentary that is airing on the National Geographic Channel. "Man-Made: The Can" is a one-hour special that highlights all aspects of the aluminum can, including the aluminum...
Plastic-metal hybrid technology developed by Lanxess Corp., Pittsburgh, for automotive front ends is using aluminum for the first time on the Audi TT. Aluminum yields a 15% weight reduction vs. the steel used in previous hybrids. The Audi front end c Plastic-metal hybrid technology developed by...
Metal matrix composite MMC rods made of an aluminum alloy matrix with a chemical composition close to AA6061, reinforced with 5, 10, and 15 vol pct of titanium nitride particles, were produced by hot extrusion of cold compacted cylindrical forms to obtain better mechanical properties than the aluminum alloy itself....
AsiaInfo Services 07-03-2007 Chalco to Invest CNY380mn in Nanhai Aluminum Alloy Base GUANGDONG, Jul 03, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Aluminum Corporation of China Ltd. (Chalco and SHSE: 601600), the exclusive alumina producer and the largest p AsiaInfo Services ...
NEW YORK & NUUK, Greenland -- Today, the Greenland Home Rule Cabinet agreed to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding MOU with the aluminum company Alcoa Inc. The agreement entails co-operation on a feasibility study for constructing an aluminum smelter with a 340,000 metric-ton-per-year capacity in Greenland.
Nippon Steel (TSE: 5401) and Furukawa-Sky Aluminum have jointly developed a hot forming 5000 type aluminum based alloy pipe made of aluminum and magnesium for use on the newly debuted Honda Legend.
An Audi aluminum concept car is to be put into production in 2006, reports Audi of America, Auburn Hills, Mich. The car is to have an aluminum space frame, an aluminum 5.0 liter V10 engine, aluminum wheels, and an aluminum double wishbone suspension. An Audi aluminum...
Honda's Legend luxury sedan incorporates many materials to increase strength and reduce weight. High-tensile strength steel is used in 50% of the body frame's main structural components, making the frame approximately 19 kg lighter than frames made o Honda's Legend luxury sedan incorporates many materials to...
On the bluffs of Cherry Point, west of Ferndale, there is a place that never sleeps. For 24 hours a day, the hum of electricity and the glow of molten aluminum fills the long corridors of Alcoa Intalco Works. On the bluffs of Cherry Point,...
Tokyo, Japan, Sept 8, 2006 - JCN Newswire - OMRON Corporation (TSE: 6645, US: OMRNY) today announced the availability of a new aluminum HF inlay which is ideally suited for security and asset tracking applications such as library and access control.
This article basically analyses features of aluminum, which are important for the non- contact measurement of the temperature. This study is based on the results of experiments, which were carried out at foreign research institutes. Rising interest of the industry in contact less measurement of foamy aluminum profiles during their...
Byline: Bruce Geiselman The beverage industry has reduced the weight of its packaging, which offers numerous environmental benefits, according to industry officials. Less aluminum, plastic and glass used in containers, plus less weight ...
AsiaInfo Services 01-09-2007 Morgan Stanley Expects Aluminum Supply Surplus in 2007 BEIJING, Jan 09, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Increment of aluminum export from China and output of rest of the world will result in a supply surplus of 200,00 ...
Alcoa (Pittsburgh, Pa.; www.alcoa.com), a producer of aluminum, fabricated aluminum and alumina, plans to invest approximately $6.9 million in its facility in Auburn, Ind., creating 57 new jobs and retaining 96 existing positions over the next year. Alcoa (Pittsburgh, Pa.; www.alcoa.com), a producer of aluminum,...
SOUTHERN IONICS, a manufacturer of specialty and intermediate inorganic chemicals based in West Point, Miss., is expanding its aluminum chemicals product line to include aluminum chloride and aluminum chlorohydrate solutions. The company expects to SOUTHERN IONICS, a manufacturer of specialty and intermediate inorganic...
The A-Train is an integrated train car body system that produces high-quality, multi-functional interiors and exteriors based on aluminum double-skin technology and modular concepts. Built by Hitachi, the double-skin body is constructed entirely of l The A-Train is an integrated train car body system that produces...