Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Struthers, Ohio, Astro Shapes is a leading manufacturer of custom aluminum extrusions serving customers throughout the Midwest and Northeast United States.

Durability and corrosion resistance of aluminum extrusion driving its widespread use in a variety of industries. According to this updated industry analysis by Fact.MR, the global aluminum ...

Aluminum Extrusion Industry Tolerance Standards. Aluminum extrusion is a process used to create metal forms used in various industries, including transportation and construction. A preheated ...

Aluminum Shapes, a sizable aluminum extrusion plant in Pennsauken, New Jersey, remains idled after its previous owner declared bankruptcy last year. The building’s new owner says aluminum production ...

In an effort to make aluminum production a more sustainable endeavor, materials scientists are investigating solid state recycling of aluminum chips by extrusion, which promises higher metal yield ...

Aluminum Shapes wholly disagrees with the statements made by Ms. Dixon-Roderick on behalf of OSHA’s Marlton Area Office. The notion that Aluminum Shapes has disregarded its legal responsibility ...

Aluminum extrusions are shapes and forms, produced by an extrusion process, made from aluminum alloys having metallic elements corresponding to the alloy series designations published by the ...

Of course, aluminum extrusions aren’t made from modeling clay, but usually 6105-T5 aluminum. Oddly, there doesn’t seem to be an official standard, but it is so common that there’s usually ...

SANFORD, Fla., Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Benada Extrusions will now be called Flextrude Aluminum Shapes ("Flextrude" or the "Company"). The name change, along with the launching of Flextrude's ...

Aluminum is particularly well suited to the extrusion process due to its excellent plasticity at extrusion temperature. Only a minor degree of work-hardening takes place at this temperature and ...