According to a report by Debanjali Sengupta on the AL Circle website, Nemak has received the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative's Performance Standard V3 (2022) for its plants in Poland, Slovakia and Brazil. Various automotive components are manufactured at the three plants Nemak Slovakia s.r.o. near Ladomerská Vieska, Slovakia; Nemak Poland Sp. z o.o. in Bielsko-Biała, Poland; and Nemak Alumínio do Brazil…

As Alex Garner from Sheboygan Press reported, the construction on an estimated $18 million expansion project at a Nemak facility will be finished in autumn 2024. The automotive lightweight die-cast manufacturer is building a 49,500-square-foot addition on the north side of its Sheboygan Business Park facility, 4243 Gateway Drive. There will be 35,300 square feet dedicated to die-casting production and…

Nemak, S.A.B. de C.V. (“Nemak” or the “Company”) (BMV: NEMAK) today announced that continuing its efforts toward supporting the advancement of sustainability mobility, it will seek certification in the Aluminum Stewardship Initiative’s (ASI) Performance Standard. The ASI is a non-profit standard-setting and certification organization for the aluminum value chain that has defined principles and criteria to…

As Nemak managing director Frank Lehmann announced, around 180 jobs will be cut in Wernigerode in the autumn of next year, which means that around a third of the Nemak workforce is at risk of losing their jobs. The trigger for the decision, which was also announced to the works council and workforce, was the restructuring and transformation in the automotive industry, which means around 30% less production…

The planned job cuts at the Dillinger aluminum foundry Nemak are much less dramatic than announced in February. "We were able to reduce the number of layoffs to 15," said plant manager Marcus Speicher. Originally, 150 jobs were to be lost, most of them through layoffs. The 15 employees who have to go would not immediately become unemployed, said IG Metall Völklingen's first representative, Lars Desgranges.…

Nemak, S.A.B. de C.V. ("Nemak") (BMV: NEMAK), a leading provider of innovative lightweighting solutions for the global automotive industry, today announced that it has been named GM Supplier of the Year for its outstanding performance as a supplier of cylinder heads and engine blocks in 2019. "We are honored to receive this award. Being one of the ten most recognized suppliers in the award’s history is…

Nemak, S.A.B. de C.V. ("Nemak"), a leading provider of innovative lightweighting solutions for the global automotive industry, announced today it will supply battery housings for the new Ford Mustang Mach-E to be produced in North America. Nemak´s battery housing consists of a 2.2 by 1.5 meter structure of aluminum parts, mainly stampings and extrusions, which will be joined together using state-of-the-art…

In meeting advanced technical requirements, overseeing the complete development process and drawing on experience that has been acquired over many years, Nemak is able to offer tailor-made solutions for complex chassis applications. At EUROGUSS 2020, this comprehensive development competence was shown using a subframe prototype – a product that Nemak has developed especially for these demonstration…

Auto supplier Nemak's Linz is feeling the decline in orders from major car manufacturers. By far the largest customer of Nemak is the large engine plant of BMW at the Upper Austrian Steyr location. A few weeks ago, the Bavarian manufacturer cut a shift there because the demand for diesel cars has recently dropped in the wake of the emissions scandal. Nemak: Specializing in high-precision cylinder heads…

With governments around the world moving to implement more stringent CO2 emissions and fuel economy regulations, OEMs and their suppliers are driving an accelerating shift towards lighter materials and energy-efficient mobility. One of the industry’s important levers for meeting these mandates is to increase aluminum content per vehicle. Choosing aluminum over heavier, traditional materials yields average…