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AEC and Aluminum USA Announce Agreement

October 2, 2018

NASHVILLE, TN – ALUMINUM USA (ALU USA), the event dedicated to the aluminum industry and the Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC), dedicated to helping the industry discover aluminum extrusion as the preferred material process, today announced a sponsorship agreement. ALU USA offers an exhibition and conference for all things aluminum: products...

Shaping solutions together

October 2018

Business View Magazine interviews Jeff Henderson, President of the Aluminum Extruders Council, for our focus on Strength & Growth in the Aluminum Industry.

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AEC Releases Updated Aluminum Extrusion Manual

June 7, 2018

Wauconda, Illinois – The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) has updated the Aluminum Extrusion Manual, one of the Council’s most important and popular resources on the AEC website. The revised Aluminum Extrusion Manual, version 4.2, features new and previously unpublished content, as well as expanded and updated information. The updated Manual...

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Winners in the 2018 Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition Highlight Extrusions' Advantages

May 24, 2018

Chicago, Illinois – The winners of the ET Foundation’s 2018 Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition were announced during Extrusion Design University – EDU ’18 held May 15-17, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. Seven designs were recognized, including two professionals and five students, for designs that showcased the versatility and advantages of products...