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- The industry and NADCA, The Aluminum Association and several end users formed a consortium at WPI, Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The SSM Consortium is a part of the ACRL, Aluminum Casting Research Laboratory, which is widely supported by the aluminum industry.
- ORMET purchased Formcast, Denver, CO and appointed a new President and CEO.
- IDRA North America, Inc., Kokomo, IN retained Dr. Ken Young, Consultant to help expand their machine technology sales.
- UBE introduced Rheocast Process which works as a semi-solid caster or as a squeeze casting cell.
- Overall, SSM is clearly performing well, providing much-needed structural integrity components to automotive and commercial applications.
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