German Aluminium Sector in Crisis: Significant Production Decline in Q1 2024
The aluminium sector in Germany is facing a critical phase. During the first quarter of 2024, production dropped significantly in almost all subsectors, as highlighted by Aluminium Deutschland, the association of the aluminium production and processing industry in the...
The Aluminium Alloy Revolution: A Chinese Turn for the Aerospace and Transport Industry
Recently, a team of Chinese scientists at Tianjin University made a revolutionary discovery in the field of materials: an innovative technique to significantly improve the heat resistance of aluminium alloys. This advance addresses a critical challenge that has long...
Analysis and Forecast on the International Ferrous Scrap Market
The ferrous scrap market is a crucial component of the global steel industry, significantly influencing steel production costs and the balance of supply and demand. The latest survey provides an insight into recent prices of various types of ferrous scrap from...
PE and PP plastics: operators expect an increase in demand in June
In June, operators expect demand for PE and PP to increase. June is seen as the last 'robust' month in terms of production, then come the vacations, production shutdowns, and increased consumer activity is expected. Some some companies will stockpile. A shortage of...
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