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Constellium Installs New Furnace to Boost Recycling Capabilities

Apr 13, 2017

Constellium has installed a new recycling furnace at its Muscle Shoals, Alabama facility to expand recycling capabilities in North America. The now fully operational furnace is expected to increase the total recycling output by 170 ...

Tags: Furnace, Recycling Capabilities

The North American Net New Aluminum Mill Order Index Rose 0.32% in April

May 14, 2014

The North American net new aluminum mill order index rose 0.32% in April compared with March, according to the Aluminum Association. New mill orders increased 0.02% compared with April 2013, but the year-to-date index slipped 1.16%, the ...

Tags: aluminum, aluminum mill

January Aluminum Demand in The US and Canada Decreased by 2.9% From January 2013

Mar 26, 2014

January aluminum demand in the US and Canada -- measured as shipments by domestic producers plus imports -- totaled an estimated 2.018 billion lb, down 2.9% from January 2013, according to preliminary estimates from the Aluminum ...

Tags: semi-fabricated, aluminum, aluminum ingot

North American Net New Aluminum Mill Order Index in February Was Down 7.1% From January

Mar 12, 2014

The North American net new aluminum mill order index in February was down 7.1% from January, the Aluminum Association said Monday. New mill orders also slipped 2.9% from February 2013, and the year-to-date index is down 2%, the group said ...

Tags: Aluminum Mill, mill orders

Aluminum Industry's Carbon Footprint Has Fallen Even More Dramatically

Jan 14, 2014

Energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions associated with primary aluminum production in the United States and Canada have declined significantly in recent years according to a new, peer-reviewed life-cycle assessment (LCA) report released ...

Tags: primary aluminum production, life-cycle assessment, Aluminum Association

The North American Net New Aluminum Mill Order Index Fell 10.7%

Oct 11, 2013

The North American net new aluminum mill order index fell 10.7% in September compared with August, a report released late Tuesday by the Aluminum Association showed. New mill orders decreased 4.6% compared with September 2012's total. ...

Tags: extruded products, plate

The August North American Net New Aluminum Mill Orders Index Fell 3.5%

Sep 24, 2013

The August North American net new aluminum mill orders index fell 3.5% year on year to 113.51, but was up 3.3% from July, according to the Aluminum Association's monthly report released Friday. Year-to-date, the new mill orders index was ...

Tags: Aluminum Mill, Metallurgy, Mineral

Today, Canned Beer Is The Most Popular Container for The Beverage

Jan 25, 2013

On January 24, 1935, the first canned beer was sold. Today, canned beer is the most popular container for the beverage and has even grown in popularity even among craft brewers, such as Oskar Blues. The properties of the aluminum can ...

Tags: canned beer, container, aluminum cans

The Much-Anticipated Tesla Model S Uses a Lot of Aluminum

Jan 7, 2013

The much-anticipated Tesla Model S, which started production last week, uses a lot of aluminum, and that has industry groups pleased as punch. Alcoa and the Aluminum Association released laudatory statements abut the Tesla Model S, a ...

Tags: Tesla Model S, aluminum, Aluminum Association, car

Country Has Recycled 248,700 Tonnes of Aluminum Beverage Cans of a Total of 253,100 Tonnes

Nov 28, 2012

WAM reported that the Brazilian Aluminum Association and Associaçao Brasileira dos Fabricantes de Latas de Alta Reciclabilidade ABRALATAS, the Brazilian Association of Cans of High Recyclability inform that the country has recycled ...

Tags: Brazil, Recyclability, Beverage Can Recycling, recycling

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