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Secat, Inc.
1505 Bull Lea Road
Lexington, KY 40511
TEL: (859) 514-4989
FAX: (859) 514-4988
Email: info@secat.net
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| New Technical Articles |
Aluminum Product and Process Highlights, Volume 1
Secat, Inc., in partnership with the Aluminum Association, has published the first of an on-going series: "Aluminum Product and Process Highlights, Volume 1". This 50 page, 10-article booklet brings together some of the most popular topics relating to the Aluminum industry ranging from a "Historical Perspective of Aluminum Development" to "Technology for Aluminum Applications". This booklet will be available for purchase from The Aluminum Association at www.aluminum.org
In addition, the following technical articles have been posted to secat.net:
Updated Industry Roadmap Points to the Future
The Aluminum Association and the U.S. Department of Energy Industrial
Technologies program have lead the development of the vision
and technology roadmaps for the industry. [MORE...]
Specialized Aluminum Products for Tool and Mold Applications
With requirements for lowest weight, highest thermal conductivity, and ease of machinability, tool and mold applications are a natural opportunity for aluminum. Aluminum producers have responded with often-proprietary and tradenamed products tailored to meet the diversity of challenges presented by these applications. [MORE...]
DAF-45: Designations from Start to Finish
To address the potential confusion created by proprietary names for many aluminum finishing processes, the Aluminum Association developed a broad designation system. The ninth edition of the publication that describes it, "Designation System for Aluminum Finishes" (a.k.a. DAF-45), has now been issued. [MORE...]
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| Industry News |
The Global Automotive Conference
April 7-9, 2003 - Bowling Green, Kentucky
"Survival Strategies for the Global Marketplace:
A Guide for the Automotive Industry"
The GAC is a conference developed to provide a unique opportunity for middle management of automotive assemblers, suppliers, and service providers to network, while learning key skills and emerging strategies of the future needed to survive in today's dynamic global environment.
Secat, Inc. is a Gold Sponsor of the GAC, as the role of aluminum in the automotive industry is key to the industry's continued growth. For more information, visit http://gac.ky.net.
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| Secat Student News |
University of Kentucky Materials Student Presented with 2003 TMS Outstanding Student Paper Contest, Graduate Division
Dr. Subodh Das congratulates UK Graduate Student, Jiantao Liu on his award at the TMS Annual Meeting in San Diego in March.
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New Section added to Aluminum Answers
A new section entitled "Resources" is now available to users of Aluminum Answers. This section includes longer technical and strategic reports that are of interest to the industry. [VIEW PAGE].
Commonwealth Industries Links up with Aluminum Answers
Commonwealth Industries now has a direct link from both their public website as well as their internal intranet to the Aluminum Answers section of secat.net. This direct link provides their employees and visitors access to the valuable technical content with a convenient direct link.
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| Secat Corporate News |
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Apogee Technology and Secat have entered into a strategic alliance in the area of molten metal treatment, handling, and heating. [MORE...] |
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