Weblinks: Magnesium Associations

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Australian Die Casting Association | Association Website | [Launch Site] | Represents die casting industry in  Australia.  Aims to advance the industry, educate and develop people in this industry and co-operate with the industry and government.  Includes guide listing companies with their location and capabilities. | |
Chinese Magnesium Association (in English) | Association Website | [Launch Site] | Non-profit organization representing Chinese magnesium sector.  Has 140 members involved in magnesium production, research, education, application, trading, etc.  Incorporated under the approval of the Ministry of Civil Affairs of P.R.C. | |
Cooperative Research Centre for Cast Metals Manufacturing (CAST), Magnesium Production | Association Website | [Launch Site] | (CAST) was established as part of the Australian Commonwealth Government's Cooperative Research Centre's Program. It brings together universities, research organisations and companies in a joint venture which is focussed upon the provision and implementation of quality research and education on important issues for light metals processing and manufacturing. This page outlines the research projects being conducted by CAST's Magnesium Production Sector. The scope of work covers metal handling, melt protection, refining, quality measurement, alloy production and casting of metal products. | |
European Council for Automotive R & D (EUCAR) | Association Website | [Launch Site] | EUCAR's mission is to promote collaborative European automotive research and development in order to maintain and strengthen industrial competitiveness. In the "Working Groups" section of this site, there is a brief description of the "Materials, Structures and Related Processes" Enabling Technology Group. Group topics include light weight materials and composites. | |
International Magnesium Association | Association Website | [Launch Site] | This site provides information about IMA member services, such as programs, events, databases and conferences. It also offers a number of online informational resources, such as overviews of mechanical and physical properties, industry statistics, brief abstracts of conference papers and a buyer's guide. | |
MagTech Flevoland | Foundation Website | Launch Site | MagTech-Flevoland is dedicated to development of the common awareness of Thixomolding® and needs of all involved in Thixomolding® in general and Magnesium Thixomolding® in particular.  The foundation aims to increase awareness, raise funds, provide technical information, moderate forums,  promote education, and develop standards related to Thixomolding®. | |
North American Die Casting Association | Association Website | [Launch Site] | "The organization serves as the voice of the industry, promoting growth and enhancing its members’ ability to compete domestically in the global marketplace."   Includes  NADCA's die casting capabilities directory. | |
United States Council for Automotive Research (USCAR) | Association Website | [Launch Site] | USCAR is umbrella organization for collaborative research among DaimlerChrysler Corporation, Ford Motor Company and General Motors Corporation. Its goal is to further strengthen the technology base of the U.S. auto industry through cooperative research and development. The URL provided here links directly to USCAR's Materials Technical Leadership Council page, which provides several magnesium and lightweight materials R&D highlights. | |
Society of Automotive Engineers | Association Website | [Launch Site] | "SAE is your one-stop resource for standards development, events, and technical information and expertise used in designing, building, maintaining, and operating self-propelled vehicles for use on land or sea, in air or space." | |
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