EPIQ Machinery inaugurated its new head office in downtown Montreal — representing a significant milestone for the Canadian equipment manufacturer. The site will become the company’s “nerve center” and will house all members of the executive team, as well as the EPIQ Digital team (industrial digitalization) and part of the EPIQ Mecfor team (specialized vehicles). […]
The Aichelin Group, a global provider of industrial heat treatment solutions, signed an agreement to acquire the NTS and UPC business divisions of NITREX, a manufacturer of industrial furnaces focused on nitriding solutions. The combination of Aichelin and NITREX will create the world’s largest supplier of heat treatment equipment. Following the acquisition, NITREX is expected to continue […]
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ANDRITZ, an international technology group providing manufacturing equipment for a variety of industries, including aluminum, signed an agreement to acquire Salico Group, headquartered in Italy and Spain, including its subsidiaries in the U.K., U.S., and India. This acquisition marks another important step in ANDRITZ’s strategy to become the full-line supplier for the entire downstream portfolio […]
At ALUMINUM USA, we interviewed Aron Adalsteinsson, sales and marketing specialist, and Ágúst Ingi Sævarsson, sales development representative, DTE, about the company and its innovative products for molten metal analysis. Since its founding in 2013, DTE has been at the forefront of digital transformation in the aluminum industry, making production safer, more cost-efficient, and less […]
EnPot Ltd. and Siemens Energy signed an agreement to cooperate on accelerating the decarbonization of the energy-intensive primary aluminum industry in China. Together, the two companies will offer solutions to enable intelligent energy management and power modulation for aluminum smelters. “We’re proud to collaborate with Siemens Energy in a joint effort to decarbonize the Chinese […]
At ALUMINUM USA, we interviewed Alfred Hammer, U.S. representative from Jasper GmbH, about the company, its products, and their move into the U.S. market. Jasper develops highly specialized solutions for customers in the aluminum and steel industry and local authorities. The company focuses on activities in industrial furnace engineering and firing systems, energy engineering, control systems, […]
At ALUMINUM USA, we interviewed Dennis Meech, managing director of MINO Process Control Ltd., about the company and their thickness and flatness controls designed for hot, cold, and foil mills. In particular, Meech notes the company’s latest development, which involves migrating all of MINO’s process control systems from the older Siemens TDC platform to the […]
Dynamic Concept, a global supplier of molten metal process technologies and equipment to the aluminum industry, formed a strategic partnership with DTE, an Icelandic metals analysis pioneer. Under the agreement, the two companies work together to deliver complete solutions — including Dynamic Concept’s molten metal transfer solution and DTE’s molten metal analysis solution — into fully […]
