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2023 Student Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition Winning Entries Announced

May 17, 2023

The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) has announced the winning entries in the 2023 Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition. High school and college students from around the world submitted more than 75 entries for the opportunity to receive a cash scholarship. AEC Extruder Members Almag Aluminum, MI Metals, and Pennex Aluminum sponsored the cash...

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ET '24 Opens Online Booth Sales

May 16, 2023

The ET Foundation and the Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) have opened online booth sales for ET '24 – the Thirteenth International Aluminum Extrusion Technology Seminar & Exposition, scheduled for April 30 through May 3, 2024, at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando, Florida.  

Companies interested in exhibiting at ET Expo in 2024 can log...

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AEC Releases Updated Aluminum Extrusion EPDs

April 4, 2023

Sensitivity Analysis highlights options for impacting carbon footprint

Wauconda, Illinois -- The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) has released its updated Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for Aluminum Extrusions and the corresponding Life Cycle Analysis (LCA). In conjunction, the Council has released a sensitivity analysis which shows...

AEC 2023 Buyers' Guide

AEC Publishes 2023 Buyers’ Guide

February 27, 2023

Feature article highlights how designers/engineers can affect their products' environmental impact through low-carbon prime aluminum and scrap content

Wauconda, IL – The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) has published the 2023 Buyers' Guide, spotlighting aluminum extrusion production resources of AEC members. The newly updated Guide provides...