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Alcoa Foundation Begins Five Year Partnership with Gilda's Club Western Pennsylvania

May 14, 2008 Alcoa Foundation today announced that it has begun a five-year partnership with Gilda's Club Western Pennsylvania as lead sponsor of "e;Conversation with Paul O'Neill Evenings,"e; the organization's signature event.
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Alcoa Technical Center Accepting Grant Proposals

January 21, 2008 NEW KENSINGTON - JANUARY 21, 2008 - Alcoa Technical Center is now accepting concept papers from local non-profit organizations in Westmoreland County for 2008 Alcoa Foundation community-based grants.
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Alcoa Employee Elected 2007 Fellow of the American Welding Society

November 30, 2007 NEW KENSINGTON - NOVEMBER 30, 2007 - Alcoa announced today that Israel Stol, a senior manufacturing specialist at Alcoa Technical Center in Upper Burrell Township, has been elected to the 2007 Class of Fellows of the American Welding Society. The distinction is granted in recognition of outstanding and distinguished contributions to the advancement of the science, technology and application of welding.
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Specter Announces Defense Funding at ATC

November 27, 2007 U.S. Senator Arlen Specter visited Alcoa Technical Center to announce $4 million in federal funding in the FY2008 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill for Alcoa's project to improve the survivability and performance of tactical wheeled vehicle structures.
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Alcoa Technical Center Gives More Than $160,000 To Area Non-Profits

October 17, 2007 NEW KENSINGTON, Pa. - OCT. 17, 2007 - Alcoa Technical Center announced today that Alcoa Foundation is granting more than $160,000 to non-profit organizations in the Alle-Kiski Valley region to benefit veterans, middle school students, the elderly, victims of violence and the economically disadvantaged.
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Alcoa Sponsors New Kensington Area Teacher for Environmental Training in Colorado

August 28, 2007 As a new school year kicks off this week at Mary Queen of Apostles School in New Kensington, eighth grade students will also find new environmental lessons in their classrooms, thanks to Alcoa Technical Center in Upper Burrell. Alcoa sponsored eighth-grade science teacher Evelyn Quade of Apollo to attend The Keystone Center’s Key Issues Institute: Bringing Environmental Issues to the Classroom in Colorado from June 25-July 1. Quade will implement ideas she learned at the institute during the upcoming academic year.
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Alcoa and Etcetera Edutainment Develop Innovative Safety Tool for Industrial Loading Dock Environments

March 5, 2007 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA), a world leader in safety performance, announced today that it has teamed with Etcetera Edutainment in Pittsburgh to develop a cutting-edge safety training tool that uses gaming technology to simulate hazards associated with operating mobile equipment in a manufacturing environment.
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Alcoa Establishes Innovation Center in Russia

February 21, 2007 Partnerships With Leading Universities Focus on Innovations in Mining and Smelting Technologies
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Alcoa Signs MOU With India's Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)
Alcoa Signs MOU With India's Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)

January 16, 2007 NEW DELHI, India & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with India’s Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) to partner in collaborative research projects that address critical global issues such as energy efficiency, alternative and renewable energy sources, environmental technologies as well as multi-material engineered solutions.
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Alcoa Teams With Jay Leno's Big Dog Garage and GM Advanced Design on Leno's New EcoJet

October 31, 2006 PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has been working with Jay Leno’s Big Dog Garage and General Motors Advanced Design to provide structural engineering expertise, spaceframe technology and high-performance forged aluminum wheels for Mr. Leno’s EcoJet, introduced this week at SEMA in Las Vegas.
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At A Glance



100 Technical Drive
Alcoa Center, PA 15069
United States

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Alcoa Technical Center

Products
  • Castings/Forgings
  • Auto Components
  • Auto Engineering
  • Aerospace Components
  • Other*
  • Alumina Chemicals
  • Alumina
  • Extrusions/Tube



Community Investments



Together, Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation donate millions of dollars in community investment grants in Alcoa communities worldwide.
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Sharing the Warmth



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A group of Alcoa Technical Center employees joined Executive Vice President Mohammad Zaidi on a recent Saturday morning to help underprivileged children shop for winter coats as part of the Salvation Army’s Project Bundle-Up.




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Alcoa Technical Center volunteers helped construct a game board to enable pre-engineering and science students at Mary Queen of Apostles School in Arnold to participate in a robotics competition. The ACTION (Alcoans Coming Together in Our Neighborhoods) event also included painting in the school’s classrooms. As a result of ATC's volunteer efforts, the school received a $3,000 ACTION grant from Alcoa Foundation, which will help pay to install Internet access in a classroom designated for pre-engineering and science-related programs.




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Alcoa Technical Center served as the corporate sponsor of the Valley Point YMCA 10K Race on October 27 at Wolf Pack Park in Lower Burrell. Valley Point YMCA has branches in New Kensington and Allegheny Township. This event raised money for YMCA “scholarships” – memberships for families who otherwise couldn’t afford to participate in the YMCA programs.

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