July / August 2003
The latest stage in Alcoa's on-going modernisation of its plant in Banbury, England, has seen the installation of a new billet casting machine and an associated water cooling system. This article describes the new facility which has a capacity of 80,000 tonnes per year. Over the last two years, Aluminium...
July / August 2006
Mechatherm International, Limited has achieved an enviable reputation for the supply of a wide range of furnaces and associated plant to the world's aluminium industries. This feature provides an insight into the capabilities of this innovative and highly flexible manufacturer and describes some recent...
July / August 2006
Mechatherm's range of tilting rotary melting furnaces remains extremely popular. As a result, the company has experienced a wave of orders and enquiries with capacities ranging between 5 tonnes and 20 tonnes. Current orders on Mechatherm's books include a similar capacity melting and holding furnace...
