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This week, OCED awarded the Nexcast - Next Generation Aluminum Mini Mill project, committing up to $22 million in federal funding.     The Golden Aluminum project team plans to upgrade its Fort Lupton, CO aluminum mill, using the Nexcast process to reduce natural gas consumption, improve process efficiency, and recycle about 15% more mixed-grade aluminum scrap. ♻️  After the upgrades are complete, the project team expects the mill will produce high-quality aluminum products, while demonstrating a reduced carbon intensity of roughly 60% compared to the industry average.   🏆 Learn more about this week’s awarded project here:  https://lnkd.in/eBBaFVwe Stay up-to-date on all future awards, funding opportunities, news announcements, upcoming events, and more by subscribing to our newsletter today 👉 https://lnkd.in/eDJVVENA  

Success Story: Cometal North America Sets a New Benchmark with Advanced Handling System 12 inch and Cooling Technology for HYDRO CRESSONA tailored for heavy-duty profiles. This is the second set installed by Cometal in Hydro Cressona and the 5th extrusion line in Hydro Group. This state-of-the-art system is equipped with pass-through double upper pullers, designed for exceptional precision and efficiency in high-performance extrusion processes. The project showcases the cutting-edge Cometal BICS Technology (Balance Intensive Cooling System), an innovative cooling solution that integrates Soft Alpha Cooling and Strong Alpha Cooling technologies. This combination delivers unparalleled control and adaptability in cooling processes, particularly for demanding heavy extrusion applications. This success solidifies Cometal North America’s reputation for delivering innovative solutions that redefine efficiency and reliability in the extrusion industry. It also underscores Cometal commitment to meeting the evolving demands of customers with tailored, high-performance technologies.

Metso launches modernized Anode Furnace with improved impurity removal and innovative reductant options to reduce emissions The Metso's Outotec Anode Furnace is supplied with all key equipment for operation of the furnace. The furnace design is matched with customer needs in brown- and greenfield applications. Metso's holistic competence in smelter process optimization and integration of automation systems ensures that the furnaces are seamlessly integrated into the processing chain. The delivery project combined with services and on-site support ensures a smooth commissioning and start-up. #MetsoPlus #WeAreMetso #Anodefurnace #FlashSmelting #Sustainable Please checkout below for further details👇

🌟 Introducing Metso's Outotec Anode Furnace - offering an efficient, flexible, and sustainable solution for fire refining copper. With cutting-edge design and innovative processing media options, it's set to revolutionize the industry! Learn more from our press release: https://lnkd.in/daYSXYmh

𝗢𝗠𝗔𝗩 𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗮 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱: 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵-𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴! 🌟 We’re proud to unveil the 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵-𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗰𝗲, now being installed at ASAŞ ALÜMİNYUM SANAYİ VE TİCARET A.Ş.. This groundbreaking innovation marks a new era in the continuous heating of aluminum billets. 💥 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆: With a calculated 𝟴𝟳% 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆, this system combines unmatched performance with sustainability, contributing to 𝘇𝗲𝗿𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝘁. It’s a significant leap in eco-friendly technology, proving to be more energy-efficient than gas furnaces, while economically justifiable due to its superior performance. 🔧 𝗣𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗳𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆: Our furnace can be used 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱-𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀, 𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰 𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀. This flexibility ensures that OMAV delivers optimal, customized solutions for every client. 🌱 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗲: Designed to maximize energy efficiency and minimize environmental impact, this furnace embodies OMAV’s commitment to innovation for both industry and the planet. 📍 Stay tuned as ASAŞ ALÜMİNYUM SANAYİ VE TİCARET A.Ş. becomes the stage for a milestone that’s reshaping what’s possible in metallurgical technology. #WorldFirst #ElectricConvection #OMAVLeadership #SustainabilityInAction #AdvancedHeatingTechnology #SMSgroup

🚀 Dive into the Future of Material Science with Quality Fluorocarbon & Fluoroelastomer Viton FKM! 🌟 Are you ready to revolutionize your industrial applications with materials that stand up to the toughest challenges? Our latest insights uncover why Viton FKM is transforming industries like aerospace, automotive, and chemical processing. 💡 With unmatched chemical resistance, Viton FKM thrives in the presence of aggressive chemicals and solvents, ensuring your equipment performs without compromise. From oils to industrial fluids, its stability is simply unparalleled. 🔥 But it doesn't stop there! Experience high-temperature resilience, withstanding environments from -20°C to 200°C while maintaining flexibility and integrity. 🧩 The secret? Exceptional compression set resistance, ensuring lasting shape and performance in dynamic sealing applications. This means longer-lasting components and reduced maintenance costs. 🌐 The versatility of quality fluorocarbon and Viton FKM knows no bounds. Whether it's customizing formulations for specific applications or ensuring reliability across sectors, these materials are indispensable. 🌟 Discover how your industry can benefit from the advanced properties of Viton FKM. Embrace the future of durability and performance. Click to learn more about these game-changing materials and how they can elevate your operations: [Understand Quality Fluorocarbon & Fluoroelastomer Viton FKM]( https://bit.ly/3UcVRe9) #qualityFluorocarbon #FluoroelastomerVitonFKM #IndustrialRevolution #MaterialScienceInnovation

Explore New Opportunities in North America's Fast-Growing Reinforced Thermoplastic Pipe Market The #northamericanreinforcedthermoplasticpipe (RTP) market is set for robust growth, presenting numerous opportunities across various industries. Lucintel projects the market to reach $1 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4% from 2023 to 2030. Key drivers include pipeline replacements, the growing oil and gas sector, and new pipeline construction projects. Glass Fiber Epoxy Laminate: The Leading Reinforcement Type Glass fiber epoxy laminate reinforced RTP is forecasted to remain the dominant segment due to its cost efficiency and excellent performance in extreme conditions. These pipes are especially suited for high-pressure and high-temperature environments, making them ideal for industries like oil and gas that require durable and reliable materials. Oil and Gas Industry: The Largest Application Segment The oil and gas industry will continue to drive demand for reinforced thermoplastic pipes, as the sector faces a growing need to replace aging pipeline infrastructure. Reinforced thermoplastic pipes offer several benefits over traditional materials, such as reduced maintenance and improved longevity, which make them the preferred solution for the industry. Capitalizing on Growth in RTP Technology With infrastructure demands rising across North America, companies have the chance to capitalize on these new opportunities. By focusing on key sectors like oil and gas and leveraging the superior qualities of RTP technology, businesses can position themselves to thrive in this fast-growing market. Exploring these trends and technological advancements can help unlock significant value for companies looking to enter or expand within the North American RTP market. Top companis in this market include Baker Hughes, and Shawcor #composites #reinforcedthermoplasticpipe #oilandgas #waterandwastewater #mining #marketreport Click here to download sample: https://lnkd.in/eARcbtap

Explore the insights into technology development, digitalisation, and a circular economy in the European aluminium industry, shared by key players in AL Circle's latest e-Magazine: "ALuminium Industry: Focus Europe". https://lnkd.in/gYvVM59F Speira, IB2, EPIQ Machinery, Befesa, INSERTEC Furnaces & Refractories

It is not only about processing, it is mostly about how you process!!! And Metso's Analyzers are here to allow an optimized processing performance

A New Era for Primary Aluminum in the U.S. 🌎 With the U.S. planning to build its first primary aluminum smelter in 45 years, at Fives, we’re thrilled about this industry’s revival and the opportunity to contribute to this historic moment. 🚀 In the past, Fives Solios supplied advanced technologies in the U.S., including Pitch Fume Treatment Systems (PFTS) and Gas Treatment Centers (GTC). Since then, we have expanded our expertise globally, supplying high-performance technologies to reduce emissions in the Reduction and Carbon areas of primary aluminum smelters. Did you know? 🔍 Fives’ Gas Treatment Centers treat 18,500 pots worldwide, supporting the production of approximately 12 million tons of aluminum annually! As pioneers in fluorine capture with alumina, our GTC technologies not only protect the environment, but also reduce OPEX and optimize operations. We are ready to bring these proven solutions to the U.S. market. 💪 #Aluminum #Innovation #USMarket #WeareFives #IndustryCanDoIt