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machines at Constellium's recycling centre, enhancing efficiency and safety in recycling.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3755" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/innovation-and-efficiency-in-casthouses" aria-label="Innovation and efficiency in casthouses" title="Innovation and efficiency in casthouses"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="The L.E.C. Stirrer (Low Energy Consumption Stirrer) was developed to provide energy efficiency and high performance in the aluminium melting process." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2025-01/presezzi_casthouse_lecstirrer_web2.jpeg.webp?itok=aPbHy-Tr" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2025-01/presezzi_casthouse_lecstirrer_web2.jpeg.webp?itok=Itt8tCH4" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2025-01/presezzi_casthouse_lecstirrer_web2.jpeg.webp?itok=vyAYxVJD" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2025-01/presezzi_casthouse_lecstirrer_web2.jpeg.webp?itok=uFsJq5LI" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2025-01/presezzi_casthouse_lecstirrer_web2.jpeg.webp?itok=aPbHy-Tr" class="img__landscape" alt="The L.E.C. Stirrer (Low Energy Consumption Stirrer) was developed to provide energy efficiency and high performance in the aluminium melting process." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Casthouse</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/innovation-and-efficiency-in-casthouses" aria-label="Innovation and efficiency in casthouses" title="Innovation and efficiency in casthouses"> Innovation and efficiency in casthouses </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Presezzi Extrusion Group offers a variety of innovative technologies for stirring, monitoring and charging, aimed at enhancing efficiency and sustainability.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3764" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/automating-aluminium-casting-the-path-to-digitalisation" aria-label="Automating aluminium casting: the path to digitalisation" title="Automating aluminium casting: the path to digitalisation"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="Increasing product quality by automating the production line by precise measurement and control is a direct result of transitioning to Industry 4.0, especially in DC slab casting machines." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2025-01/precimeter_casting_directchill.jpeg.webp?itok=Z5FfzryM" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2025-01/precimeter_casting_directchill.jpeg.webp?itok=aKEjO2qW" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2025-01/precimeter_casting_directchill.jpeg.webp?itok=VOkuWU6U" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2025-01/precimeter_casting_directchill.jpeg.webp?itok=g-237qWi" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2025-01/precimeter_casting_directchill.jpeg.webp?itok=Z5FfzryM" class="img__landscape" alt="Increasing product quality by automating the production line by precise measurement and control is a direct result of transitioning to Industry 4.0, especially in DC slab casting machines." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Automation</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/automating-aluminium-casting-the-path-to-digitalisation" aria-label="Automating aluminium casting: the path to digitalisation" title="Automating aluminium casting: the path to digitalisation"> Automating aluminium casting: the path to digitalisation </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Data-driven approaches in casthouses can help reduce waste, stabilise casting rates, and protect workers by applying precise control at every step.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3723" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/driving-innovation-and-sustainability-with-cass" aria-label="Driving innovation and sustainability with CASS" title="Driving innovation and sustainability with CASS"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="Storvik casting wheel after casting showing tilting functionality when casting line stops, casting wheel is tilted up to avoid freezing the wheel inside the ingot mould." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-11/storvik_Star_Wheel.jpeg.webp?itok=zVh76ZCH" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-11/storvik_Star_Wheel.jpeg.webp?itok=naBmpNHK" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-11/storvik_Star_Wheel.jpeg.webp?itok=iYGVSpLz" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-11/storvik_Star_Wheel.jpeg.webp?itok=xCFKBehZ" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-11/storvik_Star_Wheel.jpeg.webp?itok=zVh76ZCH" class="img__landscape" alt="Storvik casting wheel after casting showing tilting functionality when casting line stops, casting wheel is tilted up to avoid freezing the wheel inside the ingot mould." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Sustainability</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/driving-innovation-and-sustainability-with-cass" aria-label="Driving innovation and sustainability with CASS" title="Driving innovation and sustainability with CASS"> Driving innovation and sustainability with CASS </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Storvik is collaborating closely with CASS to enhance their processes and support their mission of sustainable industry practices.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3624" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/two-large-orders-for-complete-casting-lines-awarded-to-gautschi-and-hpi" aria-label="Two large orders for complete casting lines awarded to Gautschi and HPI" title="Two large orders for complete casting lines awarded to Gautschi and HPI"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="3D rendering of the forging stock production line for Bharat Forge Aluminium USA." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-08/gautschi_forging_stock.jpeg.webp?itok=erNsddHA" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-08/gautschi_forging_stock.jpeg.webp?itok=4OMMgWPv" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-08/gautschi_forging_stock.jpeg.webp?itok=ZPrPxwVL" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-08/gautschi_forging_stock.jpeg.webp?itok=Z2OikklS" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-08/gautschi_forging_stock.jpeg.webp?itok=erNsddHA" class="img__landscape" alt="3D rendering of the forging stock production line for Bharat Forge Aluminium USA." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Casting</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/two-large-orders-for-complete-casting-lines-awarded-to-gautschi-and-hpi" aria-label="Two large orders for complete casting lines awarded to Gautschi and HPI" title="Two large orders for complete casting lines awarded to Gautschi and HPI"> Two large orders for complete casting lines awarded to Gautschi and HPI </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>The orders include a complete forging stock production line for Bharat Forge Aluminium USA and a new casting line for Jiangsu Pacific Precision Forging.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3649" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/energy-efficient-solution-for-light-metal-casting" aria-label="Energy-efficient solution for light metal casting" title="Energy-efficient solution for light metal casting"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="The Isomelting LH1500 furnace at Lethiguel HQ." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-09/Lethiguel_isomelting_technology.jpeg.webp?itok=zUJZAWNf" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-09/Lethiguel_isomelting_technology.jpeg.webp?itok=5hFoQXgW" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-09/Lethiguel_isomelting_technology.jpeg.webp?itok=TvUwQe_B" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-09/Lethiguel_isomelting_technology.jpeg.webp?itok=Xr2mByIN" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-09/Lethiguel_isomelting_technology.jpeg.webp?itok=zUJZAWNf" class="img__portrait" alt="The Isomelting LH1500 furnace at Lethiguel HQ." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Casting</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/energy-efficient-solution-for-light-metal-casting" aria-label="Energy-efficient solution for light metal casting" title="Energy-efficient solution for light metal casting"> Energy-efficient solution for light metal casting </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Isomelting technology by Lethiguel: Melting and holding aluminium using conductive electrical immersion heaters, leveraging the high thermal conductivity of aluminium, achieving an energy transfer efficiency of 99%.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3612" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/constellium-increases-casting-capacity-in-the-us" aria-label="Constellium increases casting capacity in the US" title="Constellium increases casting capacity in the US"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="Constellium is investing in new casting equipment at its Muscle Shoals facility." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-08/constellium_casting_muscleshoals-1.jpeg.webp?itok=92de69p_" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-08/constellium_casting_muscleshoals-1.jpeg.webp?itok=9HJsnCb_" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-08/constellium_casting_muscleshoals-1.jpeg.webp?itok=BM5nMWul" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-08/constellium_casting_muscleshoals-1.jpeg.webp?itok=1YX0W24p" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-08/constellium_casting_muscleshoals-1.jpeg.webp?itok=92de69p_" class="img__landscape" alt="Constellium is investing in new casting equipment at its Muscle Shoals facility." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Casting</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/constellium-increases-casting-capacity-in-the-us" aria-label="Constellium increases casting capacity in the US" title="Constellium increases casting capacity in the US"> Constellium increases casting capacity in the US </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>With state-of-the-art casting equipment, Constellium expects to increase its recycled input, reduce its use of primary metal and supply the US with domestic rolling ingot.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3639" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/high-pressure-die-cast-alloys-from-trimet" aria-label="High pressure die cast alloys from Trimet" title="High pressure die cast alloys from Trimet"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="Aluminium is gaining ground in the automotive industry. Trimet has developed a range of high pressure die casting alloys for this purpose. The picture shows a battery housing made from a Trimal alloy." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-09/trimet_aluminium_batteriekasten.jpeg.webp?itok=bjZwuL0n" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-09/trimet_aluminium_batteriekasten.jpeg.webp?itok=Rmfp-jk2" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-09/trimet_aluminium_batteriekasten.jpeg.webp?itok=ry44IyD6" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-09/trimet_aluminium_batteriekasten.jpeg.webp?itok=EhR7UR52" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-09/trimet_aluminium_batteriekasten.jpeg.webp?itok=bjZwuL0n" class="img__landscape" alt="Aluminium is gaining ground in the automotive industry. Trimet has developed a range of high pressure die casting alloys for this purpose. The picture shows a battery housing made from a Trimal alloy." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Die casting</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/high-pressure-die-cast-alloys-from-trimet" aria-label="High pressure die cast alloys from Trimet" title="High pressure die cast alloys from Trimet"> High pressure die cast alloys from Trimet </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Trimet has developed a range of aluminium alloys for climate-friendly automobile manufacturing that can be produced and processed in a resource-efficient manner.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3646" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/ingot-casting-doing-it-right-from-start-to-finish" aria-label="Ingot casting: doing it right from start to finish" title="Ingot casting: doing it right from start to finish"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="Brochot offers a variety of mould designs, shapes and sizes." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-09/brochot_ingot_Moldscoolingdown.jpeg.webp?itok=8Nvwc5ce" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-09/brochot_ingot_Moldscoolingdown.jpeg.webp?itok=SgHdE7R8" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-09/brochot_ingot_Moldscoolingdown.jpeg.webp?itok=ygq1QPeV" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-09/brochot_ingot_Moldscoolingdown.jpeg.webp?itok=M_QrjlBX" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-09/brochot_ingot_Moldscoolingdown.jpeg.webp?itok=8Nvwc5ce" class="img__landscape" alt="Brochot offers a variety of mould designs, shapes and sizes." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Casting</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/ingot-casting-doing-it-right-from-start-to-finish" aria-label="Ingot casting: doing it right from start to finish" title="Ingot casting: doing it right from start to finish"> Ingot casting: doing it right from start to finish </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Automation of casting processes allows for precise control of speed and temperature, optimising energy consumption and reducing the need for reprocessing.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3623" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/mqp-to-share-trial-results-with-can-and-foil-producers" aria-label="MQP to share trial results with can and foil producers" title="MQP to share trial results with can and foil producers"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="Good grain refinement can improve both strength and ductility in aluminium foil stock and canbody stock." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-08/mqp_foil_cans.jpeg.webp?itok=7PqGcNRp" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-08/mqp_foil_cans.jpeg.webp?itok=yxgBWMbC" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-08/mqp_foil_cans.jpeg.webp?itok=piiJFLKO" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-08/mqp_foil_cans.jpeg.webp?itok=COfPI0Qc" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-08/mqp_foil_cans.jpeg.webp?itok=7PqGcNRp" class="img__landscape" alt="Good grain refinement can improve both strength and ductility in aluminium foil stock and canbody stock." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Casthouse</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/mqp-to-share-trial-results-with-can-and-foil-producers" aria-label="MQP to share trial results with can and foil producers" title="MQP to share trial results with can and foil producers"> MQP to share trial results with can and foil producers </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>At ALUMINIUM 2024, grain refiner specialist MQP will be demonstrating how its products are helping canbody and foil stock producers make huge savings.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3620" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/enhancing-casthouse-operations-with-innovation-and-experience" aria-label="Enhancing casthouse operations with innovation and experience" title="Enhancing casthouse operations with innovation and experience"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="Storvik casting wheel during preheating process." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-08/storvik_casting_wheel.jpeg.webp?itok=CvWjg1an" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-08/storvik_casting_wheel.jpeg.webp?itok=KZNli2OF" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-08/storvik_casting_wheel.jpeg.webp?itok=Xbug1A7T" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-08/storvik_casting_wheel.jpeg.webp?itok=5T3su62J" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-08/storvik_casting_wheel.jpeg.webp?itok=CvWjg1an" class="img__landscape" alt="Storvik casting wheel during preheating process." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Casting</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/enhancing-casthouse-operations-with-innovation-and-experience" aria-label="Enhancing casthouse operations with innovation and experience" title="Enhancing casthouse operations with innovation and experience"> Enhancing casthouse operations with innovation and experience </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Storvik is known for its furnace tending tools and casthouse equipment.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3602" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/constellium-produces-first-12-tonnes-slab-using-hydrogen" aria-label="Constellium produces first 12 tonnes slab using hydrogen" title="Constellium produces first 12 tonnes slab using hydrogen"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="Constellium has successfully completed its first industrial-scale hydrogen casting." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-08/BD_Constellium_hydrogen.jpeg.webp?itok=dHu-XheR" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-08/BD_Constellium_hydrogen.jpeg.webp?itok=MZLufU2C" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-08/BD_Constellium_hydrogen.jpeg.webp?itok=_ObPYFfM" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-08/BD_Constellium_hydrogen.jpeg.webp?itok=8PoBA1Ur" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-08/BD_Constellium_hydrogen.jpeg.webp?itok=dHu-XheR" class="img__landscape" alt="Constellium has successfully completed its first industrial-scale hydrogen casting." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Casting</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/constellium-produces-first-12-tonnes-slab-using-hydrogen" aria-label="Constellium produces first 12 tonnes slab using hydrogen" title="Constellium produces first 12 tonnes slab using hydrogen"> Constellium produces first 12 tonnes slab using hydrogen </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Constellium has successfully completed its first industrial-scale hydrogen casting at its R&D Centre C-Tec in Voreppe, France.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3586" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/ria-celebrates-over-25-years-in-the-aluminium-industry" aria-label="RIA celebrates over 25 years in the aluminium industry" title="RIA celebrates over 25 years in the aluminium industry"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="RiA rail-mounted furnace charging machine with 20 t capacity." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-07/ria_charging_machine.jpeg.webp?itok=GCgH0bms" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-07/ria_charging_machine.jpeg.webp?itok=Fw08diF-" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-07/ria_charging_machine.jpeg.webp?itok=JfDxiE87" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-07/ria_charging_machine.jpeg.webp?itok=t9KFegLs" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-07/ria_charging_machine.jpeg.webp?itok=GCgH0bms" class="img__landscape" alt="RiA rail-mounted furnace charging machine with 20 t capacity." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Company</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/ria-celebrates-over-25-years-in-the-aluminium-industry" aria-label="RIA celebrates over 25 years in the aluminium industry" title="RIA celebrates over 25 years in the aluminium industry"> RIA celebrates over 25 years in the aluminium industry </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Reaching 25 years in business signifies a well-established reputation for quality and reliability in the aluminium casthouse sector. </p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3563" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/hydro-invests-in-new-casting-line-in-kentucky" aria-label="Hydro invests in new casting line in Kentucky" title="Hydro invests in new casting line in Kentucky"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="Hydro's aluminium recycling plant in Henderson, Kentucky. A new casting line at the site will be put into operation in 2026 and supply the US automotive market with components." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-06/hydro-henderson.jpeg.webp?itok=8TerdFHC" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-06/hydro-henderson.jpeg.webp?itok=OLsg6kiH" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-06/hydro-henderson.jpeg.webp?itok=VX68ppXL" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-06/hydro-henderson.jpeg.webp?itok=sseoVP9-" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-06/hydro-henderson.jpeg.webp?itok=8TerdFHC" class="img__landscape" alt="Hydro's aluminium recycling plant in Henderson, Kentucky. A new casting line at the site will be put into operation in 2026 and supply the US automotive market with components." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Casting</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/hydro-invests-in-new-casting-line-in-kentucky" aria-label="Hydro invests in new casting line in Kentucky" title="Hydro invests in new casting line in Kentucky"> Hydro invests in new casting line in Kentucky </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Hydro has decided to invest USD85m in a new casting line to strengthen its aluminium recycling plant in Henderson, Kentucky, USA. </p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3543" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/the-online-platform-for-casting-procurement" aria-label="The Online Platform for Casting Procurement" title="The Online Platform for Casting Procurement"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="Sand printer at work" data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-06/castfast_castforge_sanddrucker.jpeg.webp?itok=JEuTko8a" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-06/castfast_castforge_sanddrucker.jpeg.webp?itok=1I8vP_M2" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-06/castfast_castforge_sanddrucker.jpeg.webp?itok=8ZlVPYMa" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-06/castfast_castforge_sanddrucker.jpeg.webp?itok=Y5abgI2p" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-06/castfast_castforge_sanddrucker.jpeg.webp?itok=JEuTko8a" class="img__landscape" alt="Sand printer at work" /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Casting</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/the-online-platform-for-casting-procurement" aria-label="The Online Platform for Casting Procurement" title="The Online Platform for Casting Procurement"> The Online Platform for Casting Procurement </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Launched at the end of 2023, printed casting platform <a href="https://castfast.de/">Castfast</a> has generated over EUR7m worth of enquiries via its online platform – using only word of mouth and Google ads. </p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3502" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/the-art-of-sealing-in-large-die-casting-dies" aria-label="The art of sealing in large die-casting dies" title="The art of sealing in large die-casting dies"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="Easy installation, reliable sealing – pressure and temperature resistant b&m-KL Plugs." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-04/KL-PLUG1.jpeg.webp?itok=7OyxbONN" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-04/KL-PLUG1.jpeg.webp?itok=9NOB-g2N" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-04/KL-PLUG1.jpeg.webp?itok=jcwshgOG" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-04/KL-PLUG1.jpeg.webp?itok=UazLepLo" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-04/KL-PLUG1.jpeg.webp?itok=7OyxbONN" class="img__landscape" alt="Easy installation, reliable sealing – pressure and temperature resistant b&m-KL Plugs." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Casting</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/the-art-of-sealing-in-large-die-casting-dies" aria-label="The art of sealing in large die-casting dies" title="The art of sealing in large die-casting dies"> The art of sealing in large die-casting dies </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Schaufler Tooling solves demanding challenges with an intelligent sealing system from Baier & Michels.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3481" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/ultra-fast-moulds-on-demand-castfast-for-foundries" aria-label="Ultra-fast moulds on demand: Castfast for foundries" title="Ultra-fast moulds on demand: Castfast for foundries"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="A sand mould from Castfast: „For those foundries that aren’t ready to invest in their own 3D print production, buying just the moulds offers a great way of benefitting from the speed and freedom of the patternless process“, Marcel Tschillaev, Product Lead at Castfast explains." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-04/castfast_sand_mould.jpeg.webp?itok=syKQ3NMY" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-04/castfast_sand_mould.jpeg.webp?itok=58sM--pj" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-04/castfast_sand_mould.jpeg.webp?itok=okLCxPcS" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-04/castfast_sand_mould.jpeg.webp?itok=WXJs08bL" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-04/castfast_sand_mould.jpeg.webp?itok=syKQ3NMY" class="img__landscape" alt="A sand mould from Castfast: „For those foundries that aren’t ready to invest in their own 3D print production, buying just the moulds offers a great way of benefitting from the speed and freedom of the patternless process“, Marcel Tschillaev, Product Lead at Castfast explains." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Casting</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/ultra-fast-moulds-on-demand-castfast-for-foundries" aria-label="Ultra-fast moulds on demand: Castfast for foundries" title="Ultra-fast moulds on demand: Castfast for foundries"> Ultra-fast moulds on demand: Castfast for foundries </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Castfast is offering the facility to order just the moulds and/or cores through the Castfast platform.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3457" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/hydrogen-utilisation-in-casthouses" aria-label="Hydrogen utilisation in casthouses" title="Hydrogen utilisation in casthouses"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="Aerial view of Constellium’s C-Tec technology centre, where laboratory-scale tests were carried out on the use of hydrogen instead of natural gas in the casthouse." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-03/constellium_ctec_tests.jpeg.webp?itok=YVmXzdGZ" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-03/constellium_ctec_tests.jpeg.webp?itok=LJyzOo5K" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-03/constellium_ctec_tests.jpeg.webp?itok=En_mNtW0" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-03/constellium_ctec_tests.jpeg.webp?itok=8VgwDx_n" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-03/constellium_ctec_tests.jpeg.webp?itok=YVmXzdGZ" class="img__landscape" alt="Aerial view of Constellium’s C-Tec technology centre, where laboratory-scale tests were carried out on the use of hydrogen instead of natural gas in the casthouse." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Energy efficiency</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/hydrogen-utilisation-in-casthouses" aria-label="Hydrogen utilisation in casthouses" title="Hydrogen utilisation in casthouses"> Hydrogen utilisation in casthouses </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Constellium has announced its move towards industrial testing of hydrogen usage in its casthouses in order to drive forward decarbonisation of its operations.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3469" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/continuous-caster-for-sustainable-steel-products" aria-label="Continuous caster for sustainable steel products" title="Continuous caster for sustainable steel products"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="At the inauguration of the new Nucor-facility (from left to right): Al Behr, Executive Vice President; Steve Meredith (R), U.S. Senator District 5; David Sumoski, COO Nucor Corporation; Johnny Jacobs, Vice President and GM (Construction); Andy Bashear (D), Governor Commonwealth of Kentucky; Chris Ri" data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-03/nucor_sms_stranggiessanlage.jpeg.webp?itok=re5OoEYd" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-03/nucor_sms_stranggiessanlage.jpeg.webp?itok=f9PrE0Tp" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-03/nucor_sms_stranggiessanlage.jpeg.webp?itok=bldH-RbU" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-03/nucor_sms_stranggiessanlage.jpeg.webp?itok=ohp-p6jL" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-03/nucor_sms_stranggiessanlage.jpeg.webp?itok=re5OoEYd" class="img__landscape" alt="At the inauguration of the new Nucor-facility (from left to right): Al Behr, Executive Vice President; Steve Meredith (R), U.S. Senator District 5; David Sumoski, COO Nucor Corporation; Johnny Jacobs, Vice President and GM (Construction); Andy Bashear (D), Governor Commonwealth of Kentucky; Chris Ri" /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Casting</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/continuous-caster-for-sustainable-steel-products" aria-label="Continuous caster for sustainable steel products" title="Continuous caster for sustainable steel products"> Continuous caster for sustainable steel products </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Nucor opens new plant with modern continuous caster from SMS Group for ultra-wide and ultra-thick slabs, walking beam and bogie hearth furnaces as well as water treatment system.</p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="tile__wrapper"><article data-history-node-id="3452" class="tile__wrapper__sub"> <a class="tile__image" role="button" href="/novelis-pae-announces-latest-pdbf-60" aria-label="Novelis PAE announces latest PDBF 6.0" title="Novelis PAE announces latest PDBF 6.0"> <div class="img__wrapper"> <img title="Novelis PAE has developed two new Deep Bed Filter models." data-368="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-03/Novelis%20PAE%20PDBF_web.jpeg.webp?itok=7ncfu1lR" data-640="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_640_360/public/ww/2024-03/Novelis%20PAE%20PDBF_web.jpeg.webp?itok=Gd9atKal" data-960="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_960_540/public/ww/2024-03/Novelis%20PAE%20PDBF_web.jpeg.webp?itok=UeyWogPZ" data-1376="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_1376_774/public/ww/2024-03/Novelis%20PAE%20PDBF_web.jpeg.webp?itok=NvuKMxW6" src="https://www.aluminium-journal.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_368_207/public/ww/2024-03/Novelis%20PAE%20PDBF_web.jpeg.webp?itok=7ncfu1lR" class="img__landscape" alt="Novelis PAE has developed two new Deep Bed Filter models." /> </div> </a> <div class="tile__content"> <div class="tile__content__topic">Casting</div> <a class="tile__content__title" role="button" href="/novelis-pae-announces-latest-pdbf-60" aria-label="Novelis PAE announces latest PDBF 6.0" title="Novelis PAE announces latest PDBF 6.0"> Novelis PAE announces latest PDBF 6.0 </a> <div class="tile__content__desc"> <div><p>Two new Deep Bed Filter models widen the company’s product range. 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