US: Alcoa & Becema launch lightweight cement hauler

Primary and fabricated aluminium producer Alcoa, and Becema, a Russia-based tanks and semi-trailers producer, have launched a lightweight aluminium cement hauler for the Russian market. The eco-friendly trailers were manufactured using Alcoa's new aluminium sheet alloy 1565M. By using this, the weight of the tank body was reduced by 25-30% over Subscribe to Automotive World … Continued

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• September 23, 2011