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Hydro Produces First Aluminium Using HalZero at Norwegian Test Facility

Hydro announced on October 19, 2026, that it had produced aluminium using its HalZero electrolysis technology for the first time at its research and test facility in Herøya, Porsgrunn, Norway. Enova…

Humanoid Robot Scale-Up Pushes Structural Parts from Billet Machining to Die Casting

MES Inc. said on October 13, 2026, that robotics companies preparing for volume production need to move structural hardware out of billet machining and into scalable processes such as die casting,…

Ford F-150 Production Recovers as Novelis Restores Aluminum Supply

Ford has resumed F-150 production with aluminum supplied from Novelis' Oswego, New York, plant, after the hot mill returned to operation in June and supply ramped through the third quarter. AlCircle…

Duoli's Jintan Gigacasting Plant Ships 35,000 Rear Floors a Month and Adds SAIC, GM Programs

Duoli Technology's gigacasting plant in Jintan, Changzhou, is running three large die-casting machines at full capacity and shipping up to 35,000 one-piece rear underbody castings a month, according…

Carlyle-Backed Highway Roop Buys Aluminum Die Caster Chamundi

Highway Roop Precision Technologies, the Indian precision-components manufacturer backed by Carlyle, announced on September 29, 2026 that it has completed the acquisition of Chamundi Die Cast Private…

Yongmaotai Plans RMB 998 Million Placement for Magnesium Die Casting and Mexico Plant

Shanghai Yongmaotai Automotive Technology (605208.SH), a Chinese recycled-aluminum producer and die casting supplier, announced on September 22, 2026 that it plans to raise up to RMB 998 million,…

ArtiFlex Launches ArtiCast Jackson, Reviving Former Pace Industries Die Casting Plant in Tennessee

On September 15, 2026, ArtiCast Jackson announced it will invest $10.3 million and create 100 jobs at the former Pace Industries die casting facility in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee. The new…

GE Aerospace Buys Castings Leader CPP for $11.75 Billion to Secure Capacity

GE Aerospace announced on September 8, 2026 that it has signed an agreement to acquire Consolidated Precision Products (CPP), one of the world's largest producers of investment and precision sand…

EGA Restarts a Quarter of Al Taweelah Smelter, Targets Full Aluminum Production by Q1 2027

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) announced on August 26, 2026 that 315 of the 1,262 reduction cells at its Al Taweelah smelter in Abu Dhabi are back in operation — 25% of the site — and that full…

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