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Aluminum matrix composites: The “super-enhanced warrior” in the metal world
In the arena of materials science, Aluminum Matrix Composites (AMC) are breaking through the performance ceiling of traditional aluminum alloys with the combination technology of “metal+super particles”. This new type of material, which use aluminum as the matrix and adds reinforcing ...Read more -
A comprehensive overview and application scope of 7075 aluminum plate
In the field of high performance materials, 7075 T6/T651 aluminum alloy sheets stand as an industry benchmark. With their exceptional comprehensive properties, they are indispensable across multiple sectors. The outstanding advantages of 7075 T6/T651 aluminum alloy sheets are primarily reflected ...Read more -
Casting aluminum futures prices rise, opening and strengthening, with light trading throughout the day
Shanghai futures price trend: The main monthly 2511 contract for aluminum alloy casting today opened high and strengthened. As of 3:00 pm on the same day, the main contract for aluminum casting was reported at 19845 yuan, up 35 yuan, or 0.18%. The daily trading volume was 1825 lots, a decrease of...Read more -
The dilemma of “de Sinicization” in North American aluminum industry, with Constellation brand facing a cost pressure of $20 million
American liquor giant Constellation Brands disclosed on July 5th that the Trump administration’s 50% tariff on imported aluminum will result in an increase of approximately $20 million in costs for this fiscal year, pushing the North American aluminum industry chain to the forefront of the ...Read more -
Lizhong Group’s (aluminum alloy wheel field) globalization is falling again: Mexico’s capacity release targets the European and American markets
Lizhong Group has achieved another crucial milestone in the global game of aluminum alloy wheels. On July 2nd, the company disclosed to institutional investors that the land for the third factory in Thailand has been purchased, and the first phase of the 3.6 million ultra lightweight wheels proje...Read more -
6061 T6 & T651 Aluminum Bar Properties, Applications and Custom Machining Solutions
As a precipitation-hardenable Al-Mg-Si alloy, 6061 aluminum is renowned for its exceptional balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and machinability. Commonly processed into bars, plates and tubes, this alloy finds extensive use in industries demanding robust yet lightweight materials. The T6...Read more -
Global aluminum market low inventory crisis intensifies, structural shortage risk looms
The London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminum inventory continues to bottom out, dropping to 322000 tons as of June 17, hitting a new low since 2022 and a sharp decline of 75% from the peak two years ago. Behind this data is a deep game of supply and demand pattern in the aluminum market: the spot pre...Read more -
6061 aluminum plate universal solution for high performance applications and custom processing
Within the vast landscape of aluminum alloys, 6061 stands out as a premier choice for aluminum plate applications requiring an exceptional balance of strength, machinability, corrosion resistance and weldability. Often supplied in the T6 temper (solution heat-treated and artificially aged), 6061 ...Read more -
12 billion US dollars! Oriental hopes to build the world’s largest green aluminum base, aiming for EU carbon tariffs
On June 9th, Kazakhstani Prime Minister Orzas Bektonov met with Liu Yongxing, Chairman of China Eastern Hope Group, and the two sides officially finalized a vertical integrated aluminum industrial park project with a total investment of 12 billion US dollars. The project is centered around the ci...Read more -
2000 Series Aluminum Alloy: Performance, application and custom processing solutions
2000 series aluminum alloy — a versatile group of copper-based alloys renowned for exceptional strength, heat-treatable properties, and precision manufacturability. Below, we detail the unique attributes, applications, and customized processing capabilities of 2000 series aluminum, tailored...Read more -
Casting aluminum alloy futures have emerged: an inevitable choice for industry demand and market improvement
Ⅰ Core application areas of cast aluminum alloys Casting aluminum alloy has become an indispensable key material in modern industry due to its low density, high specific strength, excellent casting performance, and corrosion resistance. Its application fields can be summarized into the following ...Read more -
Understanding 5000 Series Aluminum Alloys: Properties, Applications and Custom Fabrication Solutions
As a leading provider of premium aluminum products and precision machining services, Shanghai Mian di Metal Group Co., LTD understands the critical role of selecting the right alloy for your projects. Among the most versatile and widely used aluminum families, 5000 series alloys stand out for the...Read more