Howmet plans $70 million expansion in Texas
The Pittsburgh-based specialty engineering company plans to fund an approximately $70-million expansion to its Wichita Falls location.
The Pittsburgh-based specialty engineering company plans to fund an approximately $70-million expansion to its Wichita Falls location.
IAPMO’s Systems Certification Body has issued the first certificates under the Aluminum Anodizers Council’s program for anodized aluminum.
Investor focus last week remained on the ongoing correlation between US treasury yields and oil prices, especially now that 10-year rates have reached fresh highs.
The aluminum manufacturer said about 10 salaried workers and 70 hourly workers were impacted.
ArtiFlex Holdings acquired a former Pace Industries aluminum die casting plant in Jackson, Tennessee, and plans to invest more than $10 million in the operation.
The Chicago-based company acquired the rolling mill earlier this year from Novelis, roughly nine months after the plant was idled.
Construction spending indicators show softer architecture billings and private construction spending despite strength in several large project categories.
US construction indicators show large projects supporting planning and starts even as contractor backlog and broader commercial activity lose momentum.
A new US aluminum trade group is seeking lower costs on primary metal while backing duties on competing finished imports.
Bridgnorth Aluminium is expanding beyond the lithographic sheet business it has traditionally been associated with in the US as Lotte, energy storage and data centers open new markets for its thin-gauge products.