
MCM Panel Manufacturers And MCM Panel Fabricators... The Difference
How do I specify Metal Composite Material (MCM) manufacturers vs. fabricators? This is probably one of the most confused topics in the ACM/MCM industry, so I hope that this short post will help clarify the difference between the Manufacturer and Fabricator of Metal Composite Material (also known as Aluminum Composite Material or ACM). MCM consists of two skins of metal sandwiching a core...
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MCM Panel Manufacturers And MCM Panel Fabricators... The Difference
How do I specify Metal Composite Material (MCM) manufacturers vs. fabricators? This is probably one of the most confused topics in the ACM/MCM industry, so I hope that this short post will help clarify the difference between the Manufacturer and Fabricator of Metal Composite Material (also known as Aluminum Composite Material or ACM). MCM consists of two skins of metal sandwiching a core...
Read More »Novelis Works with Jaguar Land Rover to Create RC5754 High Recycled Content Aluminum Alloy for Automotive Industry
ATLANTA- – Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced that its RC5754 alloy, a new automotive product designed to contain up to 75 percent recycled content, has been successfully integrated into the structural components of high volume production passenger vehicles. RC5754 was developed with Jaguar Land Rover and serves as a key component of Jaguar's REALCAR...
Read More »Novelis Works with Jaguar Land Rover to Create RC5754 High Recycled Content Aluminum Alloy for Automotive Industry
ATLANTAÃ- – Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced that its RC5754 alloy, a new automotive product designed to contain up to 75 percent recycled content, has been successfully integrated into the structural components of high volume production passenger vehicles. RC5754 was developed with Jaguar Land Rover and serves as a key component of Jaguar's...
Read More »Data driven digital platforms for automotive transformation
Two key initiatives in this transformation are smart manufacturing/Industry 4.0 and the emphasis on increased collaboration between stakeholders.
Read More »The Rise of Aluminum Composite
In 1969, Alusingen and BASF invented Aluminum Composite Material or ACM. Their invention produced beneficial results, and soon came into the view of Alusuisse, which was quick to nab it. At that time, Alusingen had patented the process to create Aluminum Composite Material. The patent prevented any other company to create aluminum composite materials for 20 years, from 1971 to 1991. When the...
Read More »The Rise of Aluminum Composite
In 1969, Alusingen and BASF invented Aluminum Composite Material or ACM. Their invention produced beneficial results, and soon came into the view of Alusuisse, which was quick to nab it. At that time, Alusingen had patented the process to create Aluminum Composite Material. The patent prevented any other company to create aluminum composite materials for 20 years, from 1971 to 1991. When the...
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Direct Metals Supplies Aluminum Perforated Metal for Mississippi River Museum
Kennesaw, GA - Direct Metals, an international steel service center with locations in Kennesaw, GA and Waukegan, IL, has provided custom aluminum perforated metal in the construction of the Tunica River Park Museum in Tunica, Mississippi. The .125 thick aluminum perforated metal was supplied in three different perforation patterns to give depth and artistic flair to the front façade of the...
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Direct Metals Supplies Aluminum Perforated Metal for Mississippi River Museum
Kennesaw, GA - Direct Metals, an international steel service center with locations in Kennesaw, GA and Waukegan, IL, has provided custom aluminum perforated metal in the construction of the Tunica River Park Museum in Tunica, Mississippi. The .125 thick aluminum perforated metal was supplied in three different perforation patterns to give depth and artistic flair to the front faÃ-§ade of the...
Read More »IBC Advanced Alloys Receives Second Lockheed Martin Purchase Order for Beralcast® Castings for F-35 Lightning II
WILMINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS- – IBC Advanced Alloys Corp. (OTCQX:IAALF) (TSX VENTURE:IB) ( IBC" or the "Company") announces that Lockheed Martin has issued IBC a second contract to produce components for the F-35 Lightning II Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS). This purchase order extends production of a component contract announced in September 2014, an EOTS azimuth gimbal housing...
Read More »IBC Advanced Alloys Receives Second Lockheed Martin Purchase Order for Beralcast-® Castings for F-35 Lightning II
WILMINGTON, MASSACHUSETTSÃ- – IBC Advanced Alloys Corp. (OTCQX:IAALF) (TSX VENTURE:IB) ( IBC" or the "Company") announces that Lockheed Martin has issued IBC a second contract to produce components for the F-35 Lightning II Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS). This purchase order extends production of a component contract announced in September 2014, an EOTS azimuth gimbal housing...
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Basalt America Announces Stronger, Lighter, and Corrosion-Free FRP's (Fiber Reinforced Polymers)
Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP), represents a truly groundbreaking advancement in structural reinforcement. Lightweight, strong, and green, they are changing the way the construction industry thinks about rebar. Unlike steel, FRPs don't rust and are far stronger than standard rebar. To learn why Fiber Reinforced Polymers are poised to change the way the world builds, see our video.
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