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Commerce Publishes Preliminary Countervailing Duty Determination on Truck Bed Covers from China

 

July 31, 2026 

The U.S. Department of Commerce has published its preliminary affirmative countervailing duty determination in the investigation of truck bed covers from the People’s Republic of China. 

Commerce preliminarily determined that Chinese producers and exporters of truck bed covers received countervailable government subsidies. The...

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Bonnell Aluminum Announces Leadership Changes

06/02/2026

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...

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Keymark Corporation is the First AEC Member to Complete and Publish An EPD Using AEC’s EPD Generator Tool

04/23/2026

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...

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North American Extruders Remain Resilient Amid Challenging Market

04/23/2026

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...