Alcoa (NYSE:AA), the inventor of forged aluminum wheels, has rolled out its most durable, easy-to-maintain commercial truck wheel. Alcoa’s new surface-treated Dura-Bright® EVO wheel maintains all the benefits of its predecessor, the Dura-Bright® wheel with XBR® technology, while taking the wheel’s performance to a new level. According to the company, the Dura-Bright EVO wheel is […]
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) has announced that it has completed a $300 million expansion at its Davenport, Iowa facility dedicated to supplying aluminum sheet products to the automotive industry. According to automakers, demand for aluminum to produce vehicles—already the second-most-used material used to make cars today—is expected to nearly double by 2025. The amount of aluminum […]
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) has announced its latest armor product is now specified for use by the U.S. Army Research Lab (ARL) for use in U.S. military vehicles. Alcoa’s ArmX® 5456-H151 armor plate meets the U.S. military’s highest performance standards for strength, blast absorption, and ballistics resistance for armored combat vehicles where weldability is a material […]
