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Bonnell Aluminum Announces Leadership Changes
Bonnell Aluminum (“Bonnell”), a subsidiary of Tredegar Corporation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Carl Czarnik as its new Senior Vice President and General Manager, effective June 15, 2026, and succeeding to Brook Hamilton who will be retiring from the company after more than two decades of leadership and service.
Mr. Czarnik, who joined...
Keymark Corporation is the First AEC Member to Complete and Publish An EPD Using AEC’s EPD Generator Tool
Keymark Corporation is the First AEC Member to Complete and Publish An EPD Using AEC’s EPD Generator Tool
April 23, 2026; Libertyville, Illinois – The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) congratulates Keymark Corporation for being the first AEC member company to complete and publish an Environmental Product Declaration using the new AEC EPD / Product...
North American Extruders Remain Resilient Amid Challenging Market
Interview with Jason Weber, President of the AEC
April 7, 2026, 3:40 pm
The North American aluminum industry has faced uncertainty in recent years amid challenging market conditions and shifts in international trade. However, as Jason Weber (pictured), president of the Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC), indicates in this interview, the aluminum...
New Section 232 Proclamation Reshapes Tariff Treatment for Aluminum, Steel, and Copper Imports
New Section 232 Proclamation Reshapes Tariff Treatment for Aluminum, Steel, and Copper Imports
The Administration’s new Section 232 proclamation makes a major change to how tariffs are applied to covered aluminum, steel, and copper products. The biggest takeaway for members is that covered goods are now generally assessed based on the full customs...