Despite a few hiccups and occasional worries of oversupply, the global bauxite market has been growing steadily. Much of this expansion has been fueled by rising demand in the aluminum market, especially from automotive, aerospace and renewable energy sectors. About 60% of EV manufacturers and over 70% of aerospace materials use aluminum in one form […]| MetalMiner
Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. Dallas Opportunity Partners, a family office investment group investing in the growth of critical infrastructure in America, has acquired B&S Aircraft Alloys, a global distributor of high-performance metal alloys serving critical industries such as aerospace, defense, and energy. “This acquisition fits our portfolio and the mission of Dallas Opportunity Partners to align family office investors in the state of Texas with ...| Dallas Innovates
Health Freedom Defense Fund (HFDF) champions the rights of individuals to make informed decisions about their own health, and to do so free of coercion, and from threats to their... The post Health Freedom Defense Fund Calls for Immediate Independent Assessment of Safety of Aluminum Levels in Childhood Vaccines appeared first on Health Freedom Defense Fund.| Health Freedom Defense Fund
Key Takeaways Metal fabrication techniques like laser cutting, CNC machining, and robotic welding are driving precision, speed, and efficiency in modern metal processing. Complementary processes such as aluminum welding methods, metal stamping, and sheet metal forming expand manufacturing versatility across industries. CNC machining for metal parts offers unmatched accuracy and handles [...] The post Innovative Metal Fabrication Techniques for Modern Metal Processing appeared first on Nationa...| National Material Company – Steel Processing Facilities
The Aluminum Monthly Metals Index (MMI) edged higher, but the pace slowed. Ultimately, the index saw just a 0.85% rise from July to August as the price of aluminum seemed to enter a period of flux. Track other MetalMiner monthly indexes here, and compare how the overall industrial metal market is performing. Midwest Premium Futures […]| MetalMiner
On August 7, 2025, President Trump's reciprocal tariffs fully came into effect. The overall U.S. effective tariff rate has now risen to an estimated| Global Trade Law Blog
In this podcast 🎧 episode, David Bauders explains how SPARXiQ helps distributors capture more value from data, to optimize profitability and pricing strategy.| Driven
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Aluminum prices slowed their ascent this month, but the Midwest Premium found a brand new high. What does this mean for the short term outlook?| MetalMiner
In this interview, Karthik sits down with Cole Mercier from DSG to uncover his unique role as Communications Manager, and how DSG is revolutionizing the skilled trades industry. He shares how DSG, a 100-year-old, 100% employee-owned wholesale distributor, is tackling the evolving landscape of communications, training and supporting tradespeople, and investing in the next generation. […]| Driven
Our guest, Brian Wild, Chief Government Relations Officer at NAW, shares what it takes to be a lobbyist for distributors, driven by the principles of capitalism.| Driven
Amid ongoing negotiations, the announcement of new Trump Tariffs has prompted a big response from the EU, especially given its current struggles.| MetalMiner
There’s nothing quite like pulling a golden, crusty sourdough loaf out of the oven, but your job as a baker isn’t done just yet. What you do after your sourdough bread bakes is just as important as the mixing, proofing, and shaping stages. By evaluating your sourdough bread’s crumb and learning proper storage methods, you’ll […] The post What To Do After Your Sourdough Bread is Done Baking: Bread Baking Analysis and Storage Tips appeared first on Nordic Ware.| Nordic Ware
Baking the perfect sourdough bread involves many factors, and one key decision is choosing the right baking pan. Contrary to popular belief, sourdough bread can be baked in all different types of bakeware from aluminized steel to stainless steel to cast iron. Each one has their unique properties that affect the bread’s texture, rise, and […] The post Sourdough Bread: Baking in Aluminized Steel vs. Cast Iron – Which Is Best? appeared first on Nordic Ware.| Nordic Ware
Long-time readers may remember that I had to fix my bike seat due to metal fatigue at the clamp that holds it back in 2016 (see Bike seat fixed, Broken bike seat and Flexible adhesives). I wrote then “I was going to sand the rust spots, prime with metal primer, and repaint the spots, but my […]| Gas station without pumps
Our guest, Brian Wild, Chief Government Relations Officer at NAW, shares what it takes to be a lobbyist for distributors, driven by the principles of capitalism.| Driven
ANSI C119.6-2024: Electric Connectors - Non-Sealed, Multiport Connector Systems Rated 600 Volts Or Less For Aluminum And Copper Conductors.| The ANSI Blog
On June 3, President Trump signed a proclamation increasing tariffs on certain imported steel and aluminum to 50% under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. The proclamation increases the applicable rate of these duties from 25% and makes additional changes as to the applicable duties for certain products which could be subject| Import and Trade Remedies Blog
Amid chaos from the Trump Tariffs and ongoing trade deals, automakers around the world are making big moves to preserve their bottom lines.| MetalMiner
In this 🎧 episode, John Perez, the CEO of Unified A/R, sits down with Karthik to discuss how AR automation streamlines payment management and reduces costs...| Driven
New "Trump Tariffs" are inbound, this time for steel and aluminum. Is there a method to the trade madness, or is it possible duties will stick around?| MetalMiner
Understand what vaccine inserts say, what ingredients do, and why context matters more than fear.| PedsDocTalk
Doug Borchers, the President of Superior Aluminum Products, joins the podcast 🎧 to share deep insights and drive the importance of good people and good ideas.| Driven
Aluminum busbars serve as essential components in electrical systems, facilitating efficient electrical conduction in various applications. These bus bars are critical for distributing electrical power, crafted from aluminum alloys that enhance condu| Compound Semiconductor News
Understanding the Importance of Custom Aluminum BusbarsCustom Aluminum Busbars have increasingly become a vital component in various electrotechnical and telecommunication applications. Owing to aluminum's desirable traits such as high electrical con| Compound Semiconductor News
Ancient Mars may have been warmer, wetter, and weirder than expected, according to an discovery made by NASA's Mars Perseverance rover.| The Debrief
Key Takeaways Strategic Sourcing Drives Success: Reliable sourcing ensures high-quality materials, cost efficiency, and operational stability in metal processing, enabling businesses to stay competitive.Sustainability is Essential: Partnerships like NMC and Greenway Steel showcase how transparency and emissions tracking create a more sustainable and eco-conscious supply chain. NMC Leads the Way: With decades [...] The post Why Sourcing Matters in Metal Processing appeared first on National Ma...| National Material Company – Steel Processing Facilities
Canada’s premiers travelled to Washington, D.C. to negotiate with Republican senators, lawmakers and business groups in the hopes of persuading U.S. President Donald Trump to rescind his pledge to impose crippling tariffs on Canadian imports.| True North
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Have you ever wondered how industries like automotive, solar energy, and agriculture manufacture critical components with such precision and durability? Well, the answer often lies in metal stamping. This essential technique produces high-quality, reliable components across various sectors, enabling everything from everyday household products to cutting-edge technologies. In this blog, we’ll [...] The post Metal Stamping Products in the Wild appeared first on National Material Company - Ste...| National Material Company – Steel Processing Facilities
Guinea's alumina power play, alongside other factors, could have an impact on aluminum prices in the coming months.| MetalMiner
Many insiders anticipate a surge in aluminum prices due to recent moves by China and a variety of other factors set to go into motion soon.| MetalMiner
Good construction news has been hard to come by recently, but the latest Fed rate cuts have had a positive impact on the industry so far.| MetalMiner
Learn to engrave aluminum bracelet blanks with a Cricut Maker and Maker Engraving Tool by completing this ready made free project. In particular, learn to place a design precisely on the blank using a sensor jig you make in minutes and can re-use for every bracelet thereafter. Load the jig Put the jig on the mat as you normally would position an item for print then cut, lined up with| Clever Someday
While the price of aluminum saw an increase this month, significant downsides remain at work in the market, particularly regarding China.| MetalMiner
The aluminum frying pan was in our “get rid of” pile after doing some spring cleaning, but we decided to upcycle/repurpose it. For a while we weren’t sure what to do with it due to our inspiration taking a very extended vacation. As you can see, the finished project turned out to be a […]| Craft Organic
Ferris Wheel Press Carousel Aluminum “The Fluttering heart” F nib – $120 CADCurrently Inked: FWP LE 2023 “The Fluttering Heart” Ferris Wheel Press Carousel Fountain Pen “Poison Envy” F nib &#…| Weirdoforest Pens
The answer is NO—Berkey® water filter systems do NOT leach aluminum into your drinking water. Click the link below to read and download our extensive article (.pdf) that explains more about Berkey® water filter systems, and the differences between aluminum, alumina and activated alumina—three terms that people often incorrectly (and sometimes irresponsibly) use interchangeably when […]| Berkey Knowledge Base
On this page I highlight how I built my metal casting furnace. It’s a propane furnace capable of melting metals at up to 1,300 degrees F (°F). There are 2 major assemblies: The furnace housing and the burner. The housing is composed of a combination of fireclay, sand and cement; equally mixed in thirds.| Chris Bergerons Tech Blog
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