The applications of automotive aluminum sheet increased significantly

The latest research shows that the future demand for aluminum sheets will grow at an unprecedented rate. 2014 and 2015 are considered a turning point in the automotive industry from traditional steel to aluminum and other lightweight materials, including the use of aluminum instead of advanced high strength steel (AHSS).
In general, the use of aluminum and other lightweight materials will become a significant feature of heavy vehicles, such as pickups, SUV, etc. The AHSS is likely to continue to be used in portable vehicles, which can reduce the body weight of about 100 kg.

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Are there any good 1060 aluminum coil suppliers in China?

1060 aluminum coil with aluminum content of up to 99.6%, also known as pure aluminum , it is pretty similar to 1050 aluminum alloy with more than 0.1% of aluminum by weight. but they cover different ASTM standards. 1060 aluminum coil contains 0.05% cooper, thus, its conductivity is 55%. Besides, 1060 aluminum coil is relatively low strength, essentially pure aluminum alloy with many different tempers, such as O (annealed), H12, H14, H16, H18, etc. what’s more, other aluminum coil belonging to commercial pure wrought family are available, including 1050, 1070, 1100 and so on

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High Quality 6063-T6 Aluminum Sheet Supplier in China

6063-T6 aluminum sheet belongs to Al-Mg alloy sheet. So the main content is Mg. It has high strength, good processing-ability and weld-ability, as well as good resistance to correction. Besides, it can be heat treated. The processing procedures and technology of 6063-T6 aluminum sheet are pretty complicated comparing with other common alloy.

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