Light Metal Age has officially opened its online article store. Currently articles spanning from 2005 to present are available to purchase in downloadable pdf formats. More articles will become available overtime and eventually the Light Metal Age Article Store will grow to include the entire database of 68 years of publication. Articles cost just $5 […]
Light Metal Age has released a new database. The Titanium Article Archive is an easily searchable database of over 500 titanium-focused articles from the pages of Light Metal Age magazine from November 1945 to August 2009 on a CD. The database features a wide selection of titanium articles, editorial, and news items spanning 67+ years, […]
Dr. V.I. Johannes and C.W. Jowett’s paper, “Temperature Distribution in Aluminum Extrusion Billets” (referenced in “Homogenization of Aluminum Alloy Extrusion Billet, Part III” in the April 2009 issue of LMA), has been updated by Johannes with corrections to the equations that originally appeared in the paper in the Proceedings of the Sixth International Extrusion Technology […]
Light Metal Age has released a new database. The Magnesium Article Archive is an easily searchable database of almost 600 magnesium-focused articles from the pages of Light Metal Age magazine from May 1943 to June 2008 on a compact CD. In addition, an introductory article exclusive to the CD by Joe Benedyk is also included. […]
Joseph C. Benedyk (Dr. Joe) was named editor of Light Metal Age. Dr. Joe (doctor in metallurgy) is a research professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) working to establish cooperative industry/university research programs in the fields of heat treatment, casting, and extrusion of aluminum and aluminum alloys. Dr. Joe has worked in the […]
The Extrusion Technology for Aluminum Profiles Foundation (ET Foundation) named Light Metal Age the official publication for the Ninth International Aluminum Extrusion Technology Seminar & Exposition (ET ’08), which will take place May 13-16, 2008 in Orlando, Florida. Light Metal Age will provide advertising and editorial support for ET ’08, plus detailed coverage of the […]
Fellom Publishing/Light Metal Age received thanks from the Dean of Libraries at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) in Chicago, Illinois, for a donation of 692 books to its Paul V. Galvin Library. The donation was a collection of metallurgical books covering all topics of light metal production, especially aluminum processing. The books, most written […]
