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ET Foundation Issues the Call for Abstracts for ET '24

November 10, 2022

The Extrusion Technology for Aluminum Profiles Foundation (ET Foundation) and the Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) have issued the Call for Abstracts for papers to be considered for presentation at the Thirteenth International Aluminum Extrusion Technology Seminar-ET '24. The event is scheduled for April 30 through May 2, 2024, at the Rosen Shingle...

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Call for Entries: 2023 Student Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition

October 13, 2022

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Wauconda, Illinois -- The ET Foundation and the Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) have released the Call for Entries for the 2023 Student Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition. The design competition, open to currently enrolled students in high school, college, university or trade/design school, is intended to enlighten...

AEC Secures Extended Trade Relief for U.S. Extruders

October 4, 2022  

On October 3, 2022, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) unanimously decided to extend the domestic industry's hard-won relief from dumped and subsidized imports of aluminum extrusions from China.

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AEC Advocates Overhaul of Aluminum 232 Exclusions Process at USITC Hearing

July 25, 2022 

Wauconda, Illinois -- The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) provided testimony in the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) hearing regarding the Economic Impact of Section 232 and Section 301 Tariffs on U.S. Industries on July 20, 2022. AEC President Jeff Henderson spoke on behalf of the nearly 60 domestic AEC-member aluminum extrusion...