{"id":11411,"date":"2018-10-12T15:21:18","date_gmt":"2018-10-12T15:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.asminternational.org\/hts-new\/constellium-alplan-specialty-rolled-aluminum-plate-features-up-15-times-better-flatness\/"},"modified":"2023-02-23T22:46:06","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T22:46:06","slug":"constellium-alplan-specialty-rolled-aluminum-plate-features-up-15-times-better-flatness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asminternational.org\/hts\/constellium-alplan-specialty-rolled-aluminum-plate-features-up-15-times-better-flatness\/","title":{"rendered":"Constellium Alplan specialty rolled aluminum plate features up to 15 times better flatness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">Constellium N.V., The Netherlands, introduces its new Alplan Beyond Precision aluminum product line, which consists of specialty rolled plates with up to 15 times better flatness compared to industry standards, up to 40 percent less material needs, and up to 90 percent reduction in part rework compared to a mill finish plate. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">Key benefits of Alplan products include: <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Symbol\">\u00b7<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"> Excellent mechanical properties, outstanding shape stability and tight dimensional tolerances that support weight reduction, scrap and cost savings. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Symbol\">\u00b7<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"> Ability of customers to save up to 50 percent in manufacturing time, accelerating the output of production lines. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Symbol\">\u00b7<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"> Best-in-class flatness obtained through tightly controlled rolling, highly advanced heat treatment, and precision milling on both sides of the plate, eliminating the majority of setups and low value machine passes. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Symbol\">\u00b7<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"> Optimized flow path, minimizing residual stress to make Alplan up to three times more stable than a mill finish plate, resulting in up to 90 percent reduction in part rework. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Symbol\">\u00b7<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"> Best anodizing results, even for typically difficult products. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">&nbsp;\u201cTRA-C Industrie specializes on highly demanding final applications for Defense. 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