Magnitude 7 Metals to restart US aluminium smelter

Magnitude 7 Metals to restart US aluminium smelter

8th July, 2026

Magnitude 7 Metals plans to restart its primary aluminium smelter in Missouri, USA.

Ardagh collaborates with Pneumofore on vacuum system

Ardagh collaborates with Pneumofore

8th July, 2026

Ardagh Group has joined forces with Pneumofore to work at its facility in Nienburg, Germany.

Ipsen expands TITAN assembly line

Ipsen expands TITAN assembly line

7th July, 2026

Ipsen USA is set to expand the TITAN assembly line at its Vacuum Technology Excellence Center in Cherry Valley, Illinois.

Latest issue: June 2026

June 2026

Welcome to the June 2026 issue of Furnaces International.

It wasn’t so long ago President Trump said he would ‘drill baby drill’ and expand the use of fossil fuels for a while longer.

Despite that claim, I don’t think the sentiment is shared among the majority of consumers, particularly the young who retain a real focus on the environment and what a future climate will be like as they grow older.

Manufacturers are under pressure from consumers to decarbonise. Consumers don’t want to buy materials which they view as unsustainable

It means furnaces providers are under pressure to find alternative fuels to power their ovens as soon as they can.

In this issue we highlight some of the work which has been done to decarbonise the industrial…