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January 2023 – No. 1

Novelis Oswego Rolls On

Novelis has enacted a plan to invest approximately $130 million to upgrade its Oswego operations to meet the continuously growing customer demand for sustainable, aluminum flat rolled products. This article provides an overview of the various modernization projects being conducted by the company.

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Constellium to Supply Flat Rolled Aluminum for Aircraft Components

Constellium SE entered into a multi-year contract with Daher, through which the company will supply a wide range of flat-rolled aluminum products from its facility in Issoire, France. The aluminum will be used in lightweight aircraft, particularly the TBM and Kodiak models.

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Precision Forging Orders New Closed-Die Forging Press

Jiangsu Pacific Precision Forging Company, a forging manufacturer based in Taizhou, China, placed an order for a closed-die forging press. The new press will enable the company to forge aluminum chassis components on a much larger scale.
BALCO Trials the Use of Biodiesel in Its Operations

Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO), a subsidiary of Vedanta Aluminium, successfully conducted trial runs for using biodiesel in its smelter operations in India. This is in line with the company’s ambitious target to become net zero carbon by 2050 or sooner.
Ball Expands Its Range of Recyclable Aluminum Cups 

Ball Corporation announced the availability of two new sizes of its infinitely recyclable Ball Aluminum Cup®, which will broaden the opportunity for venues and vendors to offer consumers a range of sustainable cup options. 

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Forging Lightweight Alloys Conference & Plant Tour

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EDITORIAL AND ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES
 

The upcoming February 2023 edition of Light Metal Age will be focused on primary aluminum. The issue will be distributed at TMS 2023 in San Diego, CA, on March 19-23; the Aluminum Association Spring Meeting in White Sulphur Springs, WV, on April 24-26; and the IMA 80th Annual Conference in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on May 14-16. 

Editorial topics to be presented in the issue include:

  • Primary Aluminum Challenges
  • Upgrades for Decarbonization
  • Renewable Energy
  • Automated Guided Vehicles
  • Casthouse Engineering
  • Company Profile: Hycast
  • Billet & Ingot Casting
  • Energy Efficient Furnaces
  • Dross Processing
  • Magnesium Production
  • Extrusion: Automotive Opportunities
If you haven't already placed an ad in the February 2023 issue, act now to ensure your company’s message is carried to the right people — your next customer. Please call Ann Marie Fellom at (650) 588-8832 or email amf@lightmetalage.com for current advertising rate information.

Ad Deadline: February 1, 2023


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