Vol. 8 No. 6 November/December 2006  
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Building ‘Green’ with Aluminum
While automobiles’ energy efficiency has been subject to public and governmental scrutiny in the U.S. for some 30 years, buildings have only recently received such attention. Given concerns over energy security, global warming, landfill space, and related issues, this has been a huge oversight.

Prototype Isothermal Melter Launched
Action has been “heating up” on the isothermal melting (ITM) front in recent months

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  November/December 2006

Major Markets . . .
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Automotive/Transportation
•Lean, Clean Machines—Visions of an Alternative-Fuel Future
•All-Aluminum Audi Supercar Debuts at Paris Auto Show
•Lotus’ Aluminum Technology Wows the Judges at Essen

 
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Packaging/Consumer Products
•Cool Convenience—New Aluminum Drink Packages Suit On-the-Go Consumers
•Constructing the All-Aluminum Office
•Pop a Top!—Energy Drink Companies Find Value in Tab Promotions

 
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Building/Construction
•Museums as Art
•Aluminum Riser Proves Mettle In Offshore Operations


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