http://www.azom.com/materials-news.asp?catid=30 The Latest Aluminum / Aluminium News from AZoM - The A to Z of Materials en Copyright 2001-2008, AZoM.com Pty Ltd Hydro's Wicona brand is going to deliver energy-saving aluminium building systems for Spiegel Group's new headquarters in Hamburg. This is a prestigious project that will change the look of the city a... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19741 AZoM.com is pleased to announce the launch of the AZoM.com 'App' for the Apple iPhone Available for free download by searching for "AZoM" or "Materials" through the iTunes App Store. The phone and ... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19727 Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Canada Metals Report Q4 2009" report to their offering. Canada Metals Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analys... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19716 VHE of Iceland has developed the Stimir robust rotary crusher. The unit is suitable for pre-crushing of large bath pieces. At Alcan Iceland, and at Nordural also in Iceland, the Stimir bath crushe... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19709 Alcoa aluminum has always offered unique advantages for designing the shape, appearance and finish of modern buildings. Today it offers an even more important advantage: sustainability. That is what v... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19619 Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that funding has been approved for the complete repair and refurbishment of its 50,000-ton forging press at the company's Cleveland Works. The project will make Cleve... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19618 The Hot Springs Intermediate School, located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, may appear to be an everyday, two-story school. But in taking a closer look at the aluminum, glass and brick building it is appar... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19617 Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd. (COMAC) today announced they are jointly exploring leading technology solutions for the design and development of China's new, large p... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19531 Alcoa (NYSE:AA) President and CEO Klaus Kleinfeld and RUSNANO CEO Anatoly Chubais have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore opportunities for applying nanotechnology in the aluminum industr... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19528 Norsk Hydro ASA has today entered into an agreement to divest its automotive structures business to Benteler Automobiltechnik GmbH, the automotive division of the large German industrial enterprise Be... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19474 Novelis today announced the signing of a new multi-year agreement to supply aluminum can sheet to Anheuser-Busch. The agreement becomes effective January 1, 2010, when Novelis' existing supply contrac... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19470 VHE of Iceland has installed an anode butt stripping press at Rusal's Sayanogorsk smelter as part of a development process line in the rodding plant. VHE's manual butt press is a compact scissor-t... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19371 Keep America Beautiful, Inc., the nation's largest nonprofit community improvement organization, has chosen Novelis Inc. as its 2009 Vision for America Award honoree. Keep America Beautiful recognizes... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19362 Roland Scharf-Bergmann joins Hydro to lead and support its common activities in aluminium recycling, an area in which Hydro is evaluating further investments. Scharf-Bergmann (47) will head the Rec... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19335 Alcoa North American Rolled Products (NARP) Scrap Purchasing announced today the Top Ten Scrap Suppliers, as we continue to apply the same high purchasing standards used with our supply base for the p... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19285 Hydro and several of Norway's leading research organizations have agreed to collaborate with a Japanese university and technology institute in investigating some of the most demanding challenges relat... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19274 Alcoa (NYSE: AA) announced today that it will supply aluminum armor kit components for AM General's Expanded Capacity High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV ECV). The aluminum kits increas... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19244 The extraordinary properties of BaytubesR carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have sparked new and highly promising lightweight design concepts that improve both energy efficiency and mechanical strength. Such ... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19188 Qatar's deputy premier and minister of Energy and Industry, HE Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah, witnessed the progress of the Qatalum aluminium plant first-hand during a visit to the site on Sunday. Not... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19178 Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that Eddie Bugg, Director, Sustainable Solutions for Kawneer and Alcoa Building and Construction Systems, will discuss aluminum's role in sustainable building design at... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19157