Unique Ideas Shine in the 2010 Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition 

News Release: Unique Ideas Shine in the 2010 Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition

The ET Foundation’s 2010 Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition received more than 100 entries from students and professionals competing for $18,500 in scholarships and cash awards. The competition, which included a Student Class and Professional Class, featured a number of new ideas and unique applications for extruded aluminum components. Nearly 100 of the entries received were from students studying design and engineering at colleges, universities, and high schools around the world. A Grand Prize, two Professional Class awards, and several Student Class scholarships, including the Hydro Sustainable Design, Award were given.

Judges for the competition included David Asher, General Manager for Bonnell Aluminum in Kentland, Indiana; Dr. Joseph Benedyk, Research Professor at Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, Illinois and Editor for Light Metal Age magazine; Lynn Brown, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Hydro Aluminum in Linthicum, Maryland; and Craig Werner, owner of Werner Extrusion Solutions, LLC in Lake Forest Illinois.

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