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Alcoa Introduces New Web Tool that Compares the Economics of Aluminum and Steel Wheels for Truck Fleets
CalcuLighter™ Lets Owners Compare Wheel Options and Translates Product Differences into Real-World ROI Data
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that its Alcoa Wheel and Transportation Products business today introduced CalcuLighter™, http://www.alcoa.com/calculighter, an easy-to-use on-line tool, for truck fleet and owner-operators. CalcuLighter™ provides exact financial data comparing steel and aluminum wheel alternatives. Site visitors can quickly compare steel duals versus aluminum duals or wide base wheels, or aluminum duals compared to wide base, simply by entering a few specifics regarding their own operational needs.
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Alcoa Partners with CIMC in China to Develop Energy-Efficient, Sustainable Aluminum Fuel Tanker Trailer
NEW YORK & CHINA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and CIMC Vehicles (Shandong) Co., Ltd., a leading specialty truck manufacturer in China, announced today that they have formed a strategic partnership, to design and develop a new, energy-efficient, aluminum fuel tanker trailer for the Asian market. Kevin Kramer, President, Alcoa Growth Initiatives, and Xiaoxu Liu, General Manager CIMC Shandong, formalized the partnership in Jinan City, Shandong Province. Alcoa will apply its world-class design, engineering and manufacturing expertise with CIMC Shandong’s fabrication knowledge to produce the lightweight, environmentally-friendly tanker trailer.
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Tim Myers to Lead Alcoa’s Wheel and Transportation Products Business
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that effective immediately Tim D. Myers, 43, has been named President, Alcoa Wheel and Transportation Products, with responsibility for forged wheels and aluminum structures. This global business serves the commercial vehicle, defense and automotive markets with products used in a range of applications including forged aluminum wheels, and niche products such as Dura-Bright® and Dura-Flange® wheels, LvL One™ truck wheels, and M-Series™ medium truck wheels, as well as a variety of other aluminum components.
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