• Author: Joseph C. Benedyk
• Author's Company: Illinois Institute of Technology, Light Metal Age
• Title: ET ’16 – Innovations for Tomorrow, Insights for Today
• Volume: Vol. 74, No. 4
• Year: 2016
• No. Pages: 5
• Description: The Eleventh International Aluminum Extrusion Technology Seminar and Exposition – ET ’16 was held in Chicago, IL, May 2-6, 2016, drawing more than 1,350extrusion industry professionals from 45 countries. This article provides a look at select papers from the event, addressing topics such as the latest trends in automotive extrusions, new developments in die materials, how servo-drives are revolutionizing extrusion equipment, new phenomenon in the aluminum extrusion process, and shortening the aging process.
• Companies Mentioned: Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC), ET Foundation, National Research Council of Canada, Rio Tinto, Sapa, Ohio University, Alexandria Industries, Hydro Aluminum, Kind & Co., Lake Park Tool & Machine, SMS Meer, Tecalex, OMAV, Alexandria Industries, Illinois Institute of Technology
Product Code: ET HAGLO4