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ET ’27 In-Conjunction Workshops Offer Focused Training in Extrusion, Finishing and Anodizing

11/11/2026

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Four one-day courses on April 26 give industry professionals practical learning opportunities ahead of the technical seminar in Orlando

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill., November 11, 2026 — Aluminum extrusion professionals can strengthen their technical knowledge and explore solutions to production challenges through four in-conjunction...

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Aluminum Extruders Council Launches “Look No Further” Program

09/15/2026

Campaign promotes domestic aluminum extruders as preferred partners for reliable supply, technical collaboration, sustainability, and advanced extrusion solutions.

Libertyville, IL; September 15, 2026 — The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) today announced the launch of “Look No Further™,” a campaign promoting the capabilities, responsiveness, and...

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Exhibit Space Now Available for ET Expo at ET ’27

09/01/2026

September 1, 2026; Libertyvillle, Ill. — The ET Foundation and the Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) announced that exhibit space is now available for ET Expo, the marketplace and information center held in conjunction with the Fourteenth International Aluminum Extrusion Technology Seminar and Exposition—ET ’27. ET ’27 will take place April 26–30...

The Great Transshipment Scam

August 17, 2026

The White House has released a new report examining the growing use of illegal transshipment to evade U.S. tariffs and trade-remedy orders. The report describes how goods originating in higher-tariff countries—particularly China—may be routed through third countries and subjected to minor processing, relabeling or documentation changes to conceal...