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C O N T E N T S<br />

E D I T O R I A L<br />

Emissions trading: a threat to industry ..................................... <br />

N E W S I N B R I E F<br />

People, companies, markets .................................................. 7<br />

E C O N O M I C S<br />

Major trends in the European aluminium industry ...................... 14<br />

Hydro on solid growth course .............................................. 18<br />

Alcoa celebrates 120 years of innovation ................................. 20<br />

Sapa Profiles aiming to extend its market lea<strong>de</strong>rship .................. 22<br />

EU Emission Trading Directive – Energy-intensive industries at risk .. 28<br />

S P E C I A L : A L U M I N I U M S U R FA C E<br />

Chrome-free pre-treatment of aluminium – Perfect protection<br />

against corrosion.............................................................. 6<br />

“Sealumax” – New anodised surface offers much better<br />

resistance to alkalis ........................................................... 40<br />

LDV-Systeme enters field of visual surface inspection .................. 4<br />

<strong>Alu</strong>minium finishing with SurTec chromitAL .............................. 44<br />

Hydro is to double anodising capacity in Germany ..................... 45<br />

<strong>Alu</strong>minium surface in stainless steel optic ................................ 46<br />

Abrasive flow machining – for improved shaping tool surfaces ...... 48<br />

New coating process <strong>de</strong>veloped ........................................... 50<br />

Highly reflective solar surfaces from Alcan ............................... 51<br />

DLC coated pistons reduce friction losses ................................ 52<br />

60<br />

65<br />

T E C H N O LO G Y<br />

Siemens expands portfolio for aluminium cold rolling mills ........... 60<br />

First ever continuously operated low-pressure casting furnace ......... 61<br />

Greater reliability in the <strong>de</strong>burring of hollow sections ................. 62<br />

C O N T E S T<br />

“World <strong>Alu</strong>minium Aerosol Can Award” – Focus on product<br />

sustainability and <strong>de</strong>sign .................................................... 70<br />

C O M PA N Y N E W S W O R L D W I D E<br />

<strong>Alu</strong>minium smelting industry ............................................... 71<br />

Bauxite and alumina activities .............................................. 7<br />

Recycling and secondary smelting ......................................... 74<br />

<strong>Alu</strong>minium semis .............................................................. 76<br />

On the move................................................................... 77<br />

Suppliers........................................................................ 78<br />

R E S E A R C H<br />

Characterisation of Mg-B 4 C composites with a high volume<br />

fraction of fine ceramic reinforcement fabricated by pressureless<br />

infiltration of porous ceramic preforms ................................... 79<br />

E V E N T S / D O C U M E N TAT I O N<br />

New books .......................................................................... 75, 86<br />

Dates ............................................................................ 88<br />

Literature service .............................................................. 91<br />

Imprint ......................................................................... 11<br />

Preview ........................................................................ 114<br />

S O U R C E O F S U P P LY L I S T I N G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96<br />

Inserenten<br />

dieser Ausgabe<br />

List of advertisers<br />

<strong>Alu</strong>sil, Russia 41<br />

Böhler E<strong>de</strong>lstahl GmbH & Co. KG, Österreich 61<br />

Buss AG, Schweiz 21<br />

Coiltec Maschinenvertriebs GmbH 75<br />

Drache Umwelttechnik GmbH 47<br />

Haarmann Holding GmbH 37<br />

Herrmann + Hieber GmbH 51<br />

Hertwich Engineering GmbH, Österreich 2<br />

Inotherm Industrieofen- und<br />

Wärmetechnik GmbH 26, 75<br />

Micro-Epsilon Messtechnik & Co. KG 39<br />

Micro-Epsilon Optronic GmbH 27<br />

Seco/Warwick S.A., Poland 25<br />

SMS Demag AG 116<br />

TMS Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, USA 19<br />

Trevisan Cometal S.p.a., Italy 11<br />

ALUMINIUM · 11/2008<br />

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