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Mar 3, 2026 at 1:37 PM
Alcoa Names Chief External Affairs Officer
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA; ASX: AAI) (“Alcoa” or the “Company”) today announced that Emily Olson will join Alcoa on April 6, 2026, as Executive Vice President and Chief External Affairs Officer. Olson will lead Alcoa’s global external affairs and communications organization, including government affairs, communications, stakeholder engagement and the Alcoa Foundation. She will serve as a member of the Company’s Executive Team and will work closely with senior lead...
Mar 3, 2026 at 12:27 PM
Generational Capital Markets Advises B & B Airparts in Its Sale to Spartan Aerospace Group, a Portfolio Company of The Edgewater Funds
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Generational Capital Markets (GCM), a member of FINRA/SIPC and a leading mergers and acquisitions consultant for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of B & B Airparts to Spartan Aerospace Group, a portfolio company of The Edgewater Funds. The acquisition closed January 5, 2026. Based in Wichita, Kansas, B & B Airparts is an aviation manufacturing firm that specializes in CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, and complex assembly of compo...
Mar 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM
New Charter Casting Data Reveals Shift to Supply Chain Reliability and Resilience
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Charter Casting data shows U.S. iron and steel buyers favor quality, reliability and domestic sourcing over lowest price....
Mar 2, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Deadline Extended for the ET ’27 Call for Abstracts
LIBERTYVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Extrusion Technology for Aluminum Profiles Foundation (ET Foundation) and the Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) have extended the deadline for the Call for Abstracts for papers to be considered for presentation at the Fourteenth International Aluminum Extrusion Technology Seminar—ET ’27. The extended deadline allows potential authors to submit their abstracts no later than April 30, 2026. The ET Seminar is the longest running technical conference for the...
Mar 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM
SubArc Hercules™ System Increases Deposition Rates and Reduces Welding Time by an Average of Thirty Percent
APPLETON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Miller and Hobart Filler Metals announce the launch of the new SubArc Hercules™ system....
Mar 2, 2026 at 10:44 AM
G&W’s North Carolina & Virginia Railroad to Serve New US Forged Rings Facility in North Carolina’s Hertford County
AHOSKIE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--North Carolina & Virginia Railroad Company, LLC (NCVA), a subsidiary of Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W), will serve a new $875 million specialty steel-manufacturing facility for US Forged Rings (USFR) in Cofield, North Carolina. Once operational, the plant will manufacture forged rings, tubular components and large-scale steel fabrications for construction, power generation, nuclear, offshore wind, oil and gas, defense and aerospace industries across the...
Mar 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM
PPG, IPG Photonics, Whirlpool team up to accelerate commercialization of transformative laser-based powder curing
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced a collaboration with IPG Photonics, the world leader in fiber laser technology, and Whirlpool Corporation, a leading home appliance company, to accelerate the broad-scale commercialization of laser curing systems for powder coatings. The focus is on identifying opportunities to reduce curing costs and environmental impact while increasing finishing line speed. Unlike conventional thermal curing, laser curing uses infrared (IR) light to...
Mar 2, 2026 at 8:30 AM
Worthington Steel to Webcast Discussion of Third Quarter 2026 Results on March 26
COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel will report its fiscal third quarter results on March 25, 2026, and host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET on March 26, 2026....
Mar 2, 2026 at 8:10 AM
Fireye Acquires Energy Technology & Control
DERRY, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fireye, a global leader in flame monitoring and flame safeguard control, has acquired Energy Technology & Control Limited (ETC), a UK-based company that specializes in combustion control technology. Fireye is part of Spectrum Safety Solutions, based in Stamford, CT. ETC, founded in 1983, is a technology leader in combustion control products for industrial applications. ETC has established a global reputation for designing and manufacturing innovative electronic...
Mar 2, 2026 at 4:30 AM
RHI Magnesita 2025 Full Year Results: Disciplined Execution and Strong H2 Performance Deliver Resilient Earnings in Challenging Market Environment
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RHI Magnesita, the leading global supplier of high-grade refractory products, systems and solutions, announces its results for the year ended 31 December 2025. A resilient financial performance - in line with expectations Against a challenging market backdrop, RHI Magnesita delivered a performance in line with market guidance driven by disciplined execution of management-led self-help measures and a strong second-half performance. Revenue was down 3% at €3.4 billion, a...
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