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    European Aluminium Awards to be presented at ALUMINIUM 2014

    The European Aluminium Awards will be handed out on October 7th at the Award Gala during the ALUMINIUM 2014 international world trade fair, which will be held October 7-9 at Messe Düsseldorf in Germany. All winners and nominees will be on display in the Award Pavilion in Hall 13, the dazzling heart of innovation at this […]

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    Mg 2015 – Call for Abstracs

    The 10th International Conference on Magnesium Alloys and Their Applications, Mg 2015, will be held on October 11-16, 2015 at the Ramada Plaza Jeju in Jeju, South Korea. Hosted by the Korean Institute of Metals and Materials and organized by Helmholtz-Zentrum Geestacht and the Seoul National University, MSE BK21 Plus, RIAM, the conference will cover […]

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    Aluminum in a Mixed-Material Automotive World – LMA October Issue Now Available!

      The October 2014 issue of Light Metal Age is now available. The digital edition has been released to subscribers and the print edition will be shipped next week. The cover features the Lotus Evora sports car, which has a multi-material structure utilizing aluminum, steel, and composite materials. The Evora chassis is primarily constructed of […]

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    Materials Evolution in Automotive

    In the following video, Tom Boney, chairman of the Aluminum Association’s Aluminum Transportation Group and vice president – Automotive of Novelis, discusses the incredible materials evolution underway in the automotive industry, with automakers accelerating the transition to aluminum.

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    LME Roundup – July 29 through September 16

    July 30 – “LME And Rusal Back In U.K. Court Over Warehousing Rules,” The Wall Street Journal The London Metal Exchange went back to court in the U.K. as it tries to change the way metals are delivered around the world, in an attempt to reduce controversial delays. The LME had been blocked by UC […]

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    Throwback Thursday: Classic Aluminum-Bodied Cars Granted New Life at Pebble Beach

    First conducted in 1950, the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance invites only the most beautiful and rare automobiles to appear each year, drawing connoisseurs of art and technology to see them. Two classic and beautiful aluminum-bodied cars will appear at this year’s premier event, on August 17th. Mercedez-Benz 540K Streamliner Mercedes-Benz Classic will also showcase the one-off […]