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AEC Joins in Supporting the China Trade Task Force
Wauconda, Illinois - The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) has joined the China Trade Task Force (CTTF), an organization aimed at addressing structural imbalances in the global aluminum market that it attributes to Chinese government policies. AEC joins Century Aluminum and the United Steel Workers as CTTF members.
“China is harming the primary...
AEC is Now an AIA Approved Provider; Educational Webinar Set for August 24
The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) recently has taken an important step to increase its educational webinar program by being recognized as an “approved provider” by the American Institute of Architects (AIA). ” AEC’s webinars have proven to be a highly effective method to disseminate essential information about the aluminum extrusion process...
Manufacturers for Trade Enforcement Applauds U.S. Government’s Principled Stand on Chinese Market Economy Status
Washington, DC - The Manufacturers for Trade Enforcement, a coalition representing more than one million workers in the aluminum, steel, chemical, textile and other manufacturing industries, supports the U.S. government in its contention that China continues to operate as a non-market economy. According to multiple news reports, U.S. trade...
DOMESTIC ALUMINUM EXTRUSION CONSUMPTION GROWS 4.6 PERCENT IN 2015
Wauconda, Illinois and Arlington Virginia -- The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) and the Aluminum Association today released industry estimates of aluminum extrusion shipments in North America by major market for 2015. Among key findings, domestic consumption of aluminum extrusions in the United States and Canada, which includes imports, totaled...