Andrea Svendsen

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  • 2016 Lexus RX

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    Arconic to Be Sole Supplier of Aluminum for the Lexus RX

    Arconic signed a multi-year supply deal with Toyota North America, through which it will be the sole aluminum sheet supplier to Toyota for its all-new Lexus RX. The vehicle, which was named by Consumer Reports as the Best Luxury SUV of 2016, debuted last year and became Toyota’s first vehicle in North America to prominently […]

  • NIO EP9

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    Novelis to Supply Automotive Aluminum Sheet to the Electric Vehicle Market

    Novelis signed an agreement with next-generation car company, NIO, to provide aluminum sheet products for the automaker’s fleet of premium electric and autonomous vehicles. NIO will use Novelis Advanz™ aluminum alloys to create a wide range of structural components and parts for its aluminum-intensive NIO electric SUV models to be launched over the next five […]

  • FIT and Caterpillar - additive manufactured part

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    FIT AG and Caterpillar Inc. to Develop Technologies for Additive Manufacturing

    FIT AG, specializing the development of additive manufacturing, and Caterpillar Inc. entered into a strategic alliance, under which the companies will focus on design and printing for additive manufacturing of aluminum and titanium parts. The alliance will bring together leaders in their fields to take advantage of the benefits of additive manufacturing specifically in the […]

  • ICSOBA

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    Call for Papers on Bauxite, Alumina, and Aluminum Processing

    The International Committee for Study of Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium (ICSOBA) will host the 35th International Conference and Exhibition of ICSOBA, which will be held on October 2-5, 2017 in Hamburg, Germany in cooperation with TRIMET and DADCO. The event will include keynote sessions, technical session, and optional field trips to visit the TRIMET and […]

  • Logan Aluminum

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    UACJ Invests in Aluminum Sheet Production Capacity Enhancements

    UACJ Corp., Japan’s largest aluminum rolling company, announced plans to invest a total of ¥55 billion (~US$482 million) to enhance production capacity at its plants in the U.S. and Thailand. U.S. Expansion UACJ will invest US$175 million in Logan Aluminum in Russellville, Kentucky, a joint venture run by Tri-Arrows Aluminum (a UACJ subsidiary) and Novelis […]

  • extrusions

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    USITC Extends Trade Orders on Imports of Aluminum Extrusions from China

    Under the the five-year (sunset) review process, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) determined that revoking the existing antidumping and countervailing duty orders on certain aluminum extrusions from China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time. Therefore, the Commission elected to keep current trade orders […]

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    U.S. Aluminum Industry Files Anti-Dumping Action Against China

    The Aluminum Association’s Trade Enforcement Working Group filed antidumping and countervailing duty petitions charging that unfairly traded imports of certain aluminum foil from the People’s Republic of China are causing material injury to the domestic industry. This action is part of the U.S. aluminum industry’s broad trade strategy to address Chinese overcapacity throughout the value chain. […]