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Three-year supply agreement for solar mounting rail

Three-year supply agreement for solar mounting rail

An agreement with a mounting-system manufacturer in Malaysia covers 6,000 tonnes a year of 6061-T6 rail.

A three-year agreement signed in September covers roughly 6,000 tonnes a year of 6061-T6 mounting rail for a solar racking manufacturer in Johor.

The sections are not difficult. What the customer was buying was schedule reliability across a monsoon season and a mill certificate they could hand to their own certifying body without adding a step.

Volume of this kind changes how the press is loaded rather than what it makes. It fills the shifts that architectural work leaves uneven, which is what makes the architectural side quotable at a sensible lead time.