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Billet being removed from the casting pit at Matalco’s new remelt and casting facility in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. The new facility is capable of producing 250 million lbs of billet per year and is part of a larger expansion project across North America.
Articles
Matalco Launches New Remelt Plant in Wisconsin: Continues Massive Expansion of Billet Capacity in N.A.
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World Secondary Aluminum Industry Annual Review
By Rudolf P. Pawlek
Page 12
Alexandria’s New Aluminum Extrusion Line: Addressing Worker Shortages with Advanced Automation
By Andrea Svendsen
Page 26
Shape Charts Its Future with New Center of Excellence
Page 32
Casthouse Management and Operations – Part III: An Introduction to Safety Management
By Jake Biancur and Sanjay Agrawal
Page 34
Secondary Aluminum News & Technology
Shawinigan Aluminium Adds Recycling Capacity
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PNW Metal Recycling Quadruples Zorba Offerings
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Addressing the Challenges of Aluminum Scrap Supply and Recycling: Interview with Ryan Roush
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The Effect of Zirconium Poisoning on Grain Refiners
By John Courtenay
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Alumobility Introduces a New Generation of Aluminum Doors
By Andrew Halonen
Page 48
Youngstown Expands to Meet the Changing Needs of North American Extruders
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Specifying the Anodizing Process and Properties for a Desired Coating Finish
By Dr. Anne Deacon Juhl
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How to Prepare for Emergency Response
By Alex Lowery
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