Aluminum is particularly well suited to the extrusion process due to its excellent plasticity at extrusion temperature. Only a minor degree of work-hardening takes place at this temperature and ...

Titanium alloys have very high tensile strength and toughness (even at extreme temperatures). They are light weight, have extraordinary corrosion resistance and the ability to withstand extreme ...

Using a novel Solid Phase Processing approach, a research team eliminated several steps that are required during conventional extrusion processing of aluminum alloy powders, while also achieving a ...

Aluminum-alloy extrusions form everything from cabinets to car chassis. Here are some ways to join them. Chassis are assembled using a combination of robotic MIG and friction stir welding. In addition ...

Kobe Steel said US subsidiary, Kobelco Aluminum Products & Extrusions (KPEX) held an opening ceremony for a new automotive extrusion plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Yukimasa Miyashita, senior ...

The global aluminum producer is offering its recycled-content Circal as foundry alloys and extrusion market ingots. By introducing foundry alloys to the Circal portfolio, Hydro says it has ...

Constellium N.V., a manufacturer of aluminum products headquartered in Amsterdam, has finalized a $20.3 million (15 million euro) investment at its site in Decin, Czech Republic. The company says the ...

Midas Holdings subsidiary Jilin Midas Aluminium Industries has secured three contracts worth CNY94.6m ($14.8m) to supply aluminium-alloy extrusion profiles for metro trains in China. The first metro ...