Aluminium alloys

Stryker T-Tops Announces the New SG900 Universal Fit T-Top for Center Console Boats

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Tuesday, June 18, 2019

The SG900 offers the same durability and strength of custom and OEM-installed tops, but at a fraction of the price, so there is no need to sacrifice strength, stiffness or performance with the SG900 t-top.

Key Points: 
  • The SG900 offers the same durability and strength of custom and OEM-installed tops, but at a fraction of the price, so there is no need to sacrifice strength, stiffness or performance with the SG900 t-top.
  • Now you can increase the value of your boat with a small investment in durable and stylish Stryker SG900 T-Top that adds a wide area of shade and plenty of room for your accessories, and because the SG900 is "universal fit," the upright leg sections can be moved in or out to fit most center console boats snugly.
  • The SG900 also includes solid aluminum top clamps and side supporting stand-offs to give you a solid t-top structure with no sway or rattle.
  • 2.5" diameter premium 6061-T6 high tensile aluminum tubing on the leg sections; 2" diameter on the canopy frame
    Stryker T-Tops designs and manufactures the best-selling and most popular line of universal folding t-tops and accessories for center console boats.

ASM International Publishes Digital-First Articles from Properties and Selection of Aluminum Alloys

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Friday, June 7, 2019

ASM Handbook, Volume 2B: Properties and Selection of Aluminum Alloys will focus on the properties, processing and fabrication effects, and design aspects of aluminum alloy applications.

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  • ASM Handbook, Volume 2B: Properties and Selection of Aluminum Alloys will focus on the properties, processing and fabrication effects, and design aspects of aluminum alloy applications.
  • ASM International serves the materials research, reference, and education needs of engineers and scientists over the course of their careers through its comprehensive and authoritative information resources.
  • ASM Handbooks Online is the first resource that is being presented in the new ASM Digital Library platform.
  • For information on subscription access to the ASM Digital Library, contact the Online Database Manager at 440.338.5151 or via email at onlinedbsales(at)asminternational.org.

Global Aluminum Alloy Wheel Market 2019-2023

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Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Increased benefits of aluminum in alloy wheels over conventional materials is a key factor driving the growth of the market.

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  • Increased benefits of aluminum in alloy wheels over conventional materials is a key factor driving the growth of the market.
  • Analysts have predicted that aluminum alloy wheel market will register a CAGR of over 2% by 2023.
  • For the detailed list of factors that will drive and challenge the growth of the aluminum alloy wheel market during 2019-2023, view our report.
  • Factors such as the need to comply with government regulations to curb pollution coupled with the benefits of aluminum in alloy wheels over conventional materials will provide considerable growth opportunities to aluminum alloy wheel manufactures.

Taber Extrusions Announces New Extrusion Billet Casting Capacity

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Friday, October 26, 2018

GULFPORT, Miss., Oct. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Taber Extrusions, LLC is announcing the planned addition of 7"billet molds to Taber's existing extrusion billet casting facility in Gulfport, MS. Taber's addition of the 7" molds further enhances Taber's existing offering of extruded aluminum billet products to Taber's newly refurbished Gulfport Casthouse.

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  • GULFPORT, Miss., Oct. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Taber Extrusions, LLC is announcing the planned addition of 7"billet molds to Taber's existing extrusion billet casting facility in Gulfport, MS. Taber's addition of the 7" molds further enhances Taber's existing offering of extruded aluminum billet products to Taber's newly refurbished Gulfport Casthouse.
  • The various diameters of extrusion billet will be available in 6063 and 6061 alloy chemistries as well as specialized chemistries upon request.
  • These input factors coupled with the recently refurbished casting equipment with the LARS in-line degassing and purification system supplies billet chemistries and consistencies which rival those of larger billet producers.
  • Today, Taber Extrusions is proud to announce the launch of expanded capabilities to include micro-extrusions and 7" billet molds.

ASM International Publishes New Handbook Focused on Aluminum Science and Technology

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Thursday, October 25, 2018

The handbook volume editors, Kevin Anderson, John Weritz, and J. Gilbert Kaufman, helped bring together leading innovators and practitioners in aluminum technology to contribute major updates on aluminum production and fabrication technologies.

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  • The handbook volume editors, Kevin Anderson, John Weritz, and J. Gilbert Kaufman, helped bring together leading innovators and practitioners in aluminum technology to contribute major updates on aluminum production and fabrication technologies.
  • Beginning with the classification and underlying physical metallurgy of aluminum alloys, this new handbook significantly expands coverage on the technologies of aluminum casting, metalworking, composite processing, heat treating, surface treatment, and joining.
  • ASM Handbook, Volume 2A: Aluminum Science and Technology ($297.00, $225.00 ASM Members, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-62708-158-0, eBook EISBN: 978-1-62708-159-7) is available on the ASM website or by calling the ASM International Service Center at 800.336.5152.
  • To learn more about ASM International, visit asminternational.org or call 440.338.5151 to speak with an ASM International representative.

Magnesium alloys market projected to grow at a CAGR of 12.7%

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Thursday, June 7, 2018

Cast alloy projected to be the fastest-growing alloy type segment of magnesium alloys market during forecast period.

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  • Cast alloy projected to be the fastest-growing alloy type segment of magnesium alloys market during forecast period.
  • Magnesium alloys possess excellent casting properties and cast alloys are cheaper than wrought alloys.In addition, issues such as low extrusion rate of and formability at room temperature of magnesium alloys have made it challenging to use magnesium alloys in the form of wrought alloys.
  • Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing market for magnesium alloys during the forecast period, with China leading the market in 2017.
  • The magnesium alloys market in the Asia Pacific region is driven by the increasing consumption of magnesium alloys products in the automotive & transportation and electronics applications.

The global high strength aluminum alloys market was valued at USD 37.94 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 55.24 billion by 2023, registering a CAGR of 7.8% between 2018 and 2023

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Wednesday, May 9, 2018

The global high strength aluminum alloys market was valued at USD 37.94 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 55.24 billion by 2023, registering a CAGR of 7.8% between 2018 and 2023.

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  • The global high strength aluminum alloys market was valued at USD 37.94 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 55.24 billion by 2023, registering a CAGR of 7.8% between 2018 and 2023.
  • Owing to limited reserves and geographically concentrated supply of oil, fuel efficiency is also a major area of concern for the end users and governments.
  • However, the adoption of high strength aluminum alloys in automobile industry is being restrained by its high cost and engineering barriers.
  • APAC is the fastest-growing market for high strength aluminum alloys market, in terms of value and volume.China accounted for the largest market share in the APAC high strength aluminum alloy market in 2017.

High Strength Aluminum Alloys Market Worth 55.24 Billion USD by 2023

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Tuesday, April 24, 2018

The report"High Strength Aluminum Alloys Marketby End-use Industry Type (Automotive & transportation, Aerospace & defense, Marine), Alloy Type (Cast, and Wrought), Strength Type (High, and ultra-high strength), and Region - Global Forecast to 2023", published by MarketsandMarkets, the High Strength Aluminum Alloys Market was valued at USD 37.94 Billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 55.24 Billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 7.8% from 2018 to 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The report"High Strength Aluminum Alloys Marketby End-use Industry Type (Automotive & transportation, Aerospace & defense, Marine), Alloy Type (Cast, and Wrought), Strength Type (High, and ultra-high strength), and Region - Global Forecast to 2023", published by MarketsandMarkets, the High Strength Aluminum Alloys Market was valued at USD 37.94 Billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 55.24 Billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 7.8% from 2018 to 2023.
  • The excellent properties, such as high corrosion resistance, durability, design flexibility, and weight reduction have contributed to the high growth of the high strength aluminum market.
  • High strength aluminum alloys provides the best alternative to achieve improved performance, which includes high mechanical properties and low weight.
  • In high strength aluminum alloy market also the major share is capture by wrought aluminum alloys as they represent better mechanical properties such as high strength to weight ratio, corrosion resistant, lightweight and among others
    The High Strength Aluminum Alloys Market in APAC is segmented into China, India, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, and the Rest of APAC.

Global High Strength Aluminum Alloys Market Analysis & Forecasts 2018-2023: CAGR to Grow at 7.8%

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Friday, May 4, 2018

The increasing stringent regulations for fuel efficiency and emission and growing use of high strength aluminum alloys in luxury car segment are key factors for the growth of the global market for high strength steel aluminum alloys.

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  • The increasing stringent regulations for fuel efficiency and emission and growing use of high strength aluminum alloys in luxury car segment are key factors for the growth of the global market for high strength steel aluminum alloys.
  • In terms of strength, high strength aluminum alloy market is segmented into high-strength aluminum alloys and ultra-high-strength aluminum alloys.
  • High strength aluminum alloys represent aluminum alloys that have ultimate tensile strength above 300 MPa and Ultra-high strength aluminum alloys represent alloys with ultimate tensile strength above 400 MPa.
  • APAC is the largest high strength aluminum alloys market, while Europe is the fastest-growing market for high strength aluminum alloys because of its increasing use in the automotive end-use industry.