ALKU NEWS 
2010/06/14:
Please note that our Montreal office is closed on Thursday, June 24, 2010 for St. John the Baptist Day.
Also, both our Head office and Montreal office will be closed on Thursday, July 1, 2010 for Canada Day.
2010/06/04:
Forged steel panels TP13013-L and TP13014-L have been added to our New Products
section. These are for landing application. For stairway application, please refer to the matching TP13013 and TP13014 that we have been carrying.
A mailing has been sent to our mailing list subscribers today.
2010/05/31:
Aluminum ball caps ALBALL34FIN and ALBALL114 along with a forged steel finial
125/1SB have been added to our New Products section.
2010/05/25:
Some forged scrolls with leaves have been added to our
New Products section.
They are at a new reduced price!! Items include: 94/C/3, 94/C/4, 94/C/11, 94/C/12,
94/E/3, 94/E/4, 94/E/5, 94/E/6, 94/F/1, and 94/F/2.
2010/05/21:
Aluminum scroll inserts 679ALMF and 679ALMF-34 have been added to our
New Products section.
2010/05/19:
For our Montreal/Quebec customers who are interested in learning more about Gate Automation,
we would like to invite you to attend a training session on Thursday, May 27, 2010
at around 1:00-1:30pm at our Montreal Office. Coffee and donuts will be served.
2010/05/17:
Our New Products section has been updated with
a pair of new 14mm SQ. pickets 11/07/44 & 11/08/44 as well as a steel spear 3/A/19.
Please note that we are closed on Monday, May 24, 2010 for Victoria Day.
~*~ Have a fantastic Victoria Day holiday! ~*~
2010/04/27:
The Specials section has been
updated with a bandsaw, an ironworker, and welding helmets. Also, we have added an aluminum
insert INSSQAL58 and a cast iron baluster LFOB-225 to our
New Products section.
A mailing will be sent to our mailing list subscribers on Friday.
2010/04/22:
The Specials section has been
updated with various panels, pickets, inserts, valances, and more. A mailing
will be sent to our mailing list subscribers shortly.
Effective April 22, 2010, there is an 8% increase on MCRW/3000
and MCRW/5800.
2010/04/20
We are now on Facebook! Connect with us for the latest news on Alku!
2010/04/19
This is an announcement regarding our MCR and MCRW handrails. Effective April 19, 2010,
the handrails will no longer be sold by the foot; instead, they will be sold by lengths.
Please find below the new product codes:
MCR/3000 - 3000mm (10 FT.)
MCR/5800 - 5800mm (19 FT.)
MCR/CANADA - 20 FT. *Premium quality; locally made
MCRW/3000 - 3000mm (10 FT.)
MCRW/5800 - 5800mm (19 FT.)
The technical difficulties with our website have now been resolved. We apologize again for the
inconvenience and look forward to serving you.
2010/04/08
Pre-finished modern tubular panels PT-M available in 35" and 44" in Textured Black,
Oil Rubbed Bronze, and Pewter have been added to our
New Products section.
We had been experiencing some technical difficulties with our website due to a recent server
switch by our website hosting company. We apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you for your
patience and understanding.
2010/03/10
Aluminum swivel 1 1/4"SQ. rail brackets ALMMSV114BAR (bare) and ALMMSV114BLK (black)
have been added to our New Products section.
2010/02/09:
The Specials section has been
updated with some mailboxes that we are expecting very soon. In addition to the traditional black,
they are also available in white, red, and bronze. We are offering these mailboxes at a
25% discount as an introductory special!!
2010/02/08:
The Specials section has been
updated with a variety items. In addition, a number of new items have been added to our
New Products section, including
stamped rosettes, 2 1/2" x 1 1/2" universal fence brackets, and aluminum flanges as well as channels.
Please note that we'll be closed on Monday, February 15, 2010 for Family Day. A mailing
will be sent to our mailing list subscribers shortly.
2009/12/18:
Just a reminder that we'll be closed starting Wednesday, December 23, 2009
(Montreal Thursday, December 24, 2009) and we'll return on Monday, January 4, 2010.
To view our 2009 Holiday Card,
click here.
A mailing of well wishes has also been sent to our mailing list subscribers today. 
~*~ Thank you for your continued support and
have a wonderful holiday season. ~*~
2009/12/15:
The Specials section
has been updated with a variety of items along with a blowout special on machinery
as well as an introductory special on FEIN WS 14 Angle Grinders. In addition, we're offering
20% OFF all in-stock oil paintings and
10% OFF our new line of Stainless Steel Railing Systems.
Check it out!
2009/11/18:
A 1/2"RD. 44" picket 1051/1/44-RD has been added to our
New Products section.
This is the round version of our regular 1/2"SQ. 1051/1/44 picket.
2009/11/12:
Please note that the Head Office & Warehouse will be closed starting Wednesday, December 23, 2009.
Our Montreal Office & Warehouse will be closed starting Thursday, December 24, 2009.
All outstanding orders will be taken care of when we return on Monday, January 4, 2010.
To ensure that your orders will not be delayed, please place them no later than
Monday, December 14, 2009. A mailing has been sent to our mailing list subscribers today.
2009/11/10:
A series of forged roses & leaves 32/01, 32/02, 32/03, 32/04, 32/05 have been added to our
New Products section. We have also
added a series of universal latches GL34-O, GL1-O, GL112-O, GL2-O, GL212-O for posts ranging from
3/4" to 2 1/2" that are available by Special Order only.
2009/10/28:
Alku Plastics Limited will be represented at WIN•DOOR North America 2009
in Toronto, Ontario on Tuesday to Thursday, November 17-19, 2009.
This is a premier show for the fenestration industry and there are many features this year as WIN•DOOR celebrates
its 15th anniversary. These include the latest doors, hardware, sealants, weathersealing, systems for the fenestration and door industries, and more.
Drop by our display at Booth 1246 and take a look at samples of our extensive list of extrusions.
We look forward to seeing you there if you are attending the event.
Show Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building, Hall E, Toronto, Ontario
Show Times:
Tuesday, November 17 - 4:00p.m. to 8:00p.m.
Wednesday, November 18 - 10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
Thursday, November 19 - 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.
For more details on this event, please visit this site:
• WIN•DOOR North America 2009
2009/10/14:
The Specials section
has been updated. Check it out! Also, an aluminum scroll 60-444-DF has been added to our
New Products section.
A mailing has been sent to our mailing list subscribers today.
2009/09/29:
Updated the Material Safety Data Sheets in our Downloads section.
We have also added further information on abrasives regarding
the correct storage, incorrect handling, and correct handling of these products.
2009/09/28:
We have resolved the technical problems regarding e-mails sent from our website.
Thank you for your patience. If you have any questions about your online order or
about other issues, please do not hesitate to
Contact Us at any time.
2009/09/25:
The Specials section
has been updated with a sale on COW12332 cut off wheels. Check it out! Also,
as of now, online e-mails are functioning properly with one of our domains. Hence, we
should have no problems receiving your sign-ups or orders now.
2009/09/24:
Recently, we have been experiencing some technical difficulties in terms of e-mails pertaining to our website.
Hence, we have set up a gmail account as a temporary solution. If you attempted to sign up for our mailing list
on our site between September 3rd to 24th, 2009, please send a direct e-mail to us at
subscribe@euroforgings.com.
Thank you for your understanding and patience. All inquiries regarding orders should be directed to
sales@euroforgings.com. We hope to
have the situation resolved as quickly as possible.
2009/09/11:
A 3/4"SQ. forged steel collar 10/35 has been added to our
New Products section.
2009/09/10:
The Downloads section
has been updated with information
pertaining to the Public Review process concerning the issue of "climbability", which we
had petitioned at this time last year. We would like to update you on the proposed changes and
ask you to take part in submitting your comments online.
A mailing has been sent to our mailing list subscribers today.
2009/09/09:
We now offer professional custom touch-up paint
for our pre-finished items. Four finishes, namely Satin Black (PPS-B), Textured Black (PPS-TB), Pewter (PPS-P), and Burnt Penny (PPS-BP),
have been added to our New Products
section.
2009/09/02:
A forged 1/2"RD. S-scroll PS8412RD
has been added to our New Products
section. Please note that both our Head & Montreal Offices will be closed on
Monday, September 7, 2009 for Labour Day.
~*~ Have a terrific Labour Day holiday! ~*~
2009/08/20:
A wood handrail fastener kit WHFK5116338, which is included with our wood handrail fittings,
has been added to our New Products
section. We're now offering this kit separately for your various wood projects.
2009/08/17:
W5091-HALF & W5091-HALF-HM, which are half versions of our W5091 & W5091-HM wood posts,
have been added to our New Products section.
We have also added 69/07A, a cast steel circle, and E606FLAT, the flat version of our E606 leaf.
2009/08/10:
The Specials section
has been updated! A mailing has been sent to our mailing list subscribers today.
2009/07/27:
Please note that both our Head & Montreal Offices will be closed on
Monday, August 3, 2009 for Civic Holiday.
2009/07/20:
We have brought in new mailboxes, which have been added to our Specials
section as we are currently offering them on sale as an introductory special. Available in Standard size in
Black (849/2-BLK), Dark Grey (849/2-DRKGRY),
Green (849/2-GREEN), and Red (849/2-RED),
and Large size in Black (849/2-L). Don't miss this opportunity to save! In addition, we have modified the
layout of our Design Gallery by adding thumbnails of
the images across the top to facilitate browsing and viewing. Thank you for your valuable feedback.
2009/07/10:
Added several more oil paintings to our website. A mailing has been sent to our mailing list subscribers today.
2009/07/02:
We are introducing a new product line! High-quality handmade Iron Art (Oil Paintings) have been
added to our website with a few samples posted in the
New Products section.
For the entire selection, please check our
Oil Paintings section.
Available in 5 sizes: VERTICAL - 24"W x 36"H, 30"W x 40"H, 36"W x 48"H;
HORIZONTAL - 36"W x 24"H, 40"W x 30"H. A matching bracket in antique finish accompanies
each painting. When you buy
2 or more paintings, get 10% off!!
Please stay tuned for additional paintings.
2009/06/26:
A 3/4"SQ. aluminum finial AL649YO has been added to our
New Products section.
A mailing has been sent to our mailing list subscribers today. Please note that
both our Head & Montreal Offices will be closed on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 for
Canada Day.
2009/06/18:
A 1 1/4"RD. post 508/3 114, which is a matching post for our 508/3 picket, has been added
to our New Products section.
2009/06/10:
A 1/2"SQ. scroll 511/S/P, which is the plain version of our 511/S scroll, has been added
to our New Products section.
2009/06/09:
A 2"SQ. aluminum pyramid post cap MEDCAP2 has been added to our
New Products section.
Please note that our Montreal Office will be closed on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 for
St. Jean Baptiste Day.
2009/06/08:
A series of scroll panels 1045/1-C, 1045/2-C, 1045/3-C, 1045/4-C have been added to our
New Products section along with
C-scroll insert 1300/1. A mailing has been sent to our mailing list subscribers today.
There has been an input error with the WPOV-5-O wood post on the web. Please disregard this item.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
2009/06/02:
Universal fence brackets BU04-OA & BU04-OA-ZINC have been added to our
New Products section.
These are shorter versions of our BU04 & BU04-BARE brackets. Also, we have updated
the Specials
section with 64/F/3/44 now on sale since we've sold out 64/F/3S & 64/F/3L.
2009/05/22:
Clamps have been added to the Specials
section along with a blowout special on the Spartan 135D Ironworker!!
The New Products section has been updated with
14/RD/A03, which is a round collar version of our 14A/03SINGLE picket. We have also added 69/19AEND,
which is an end piece for our 69/19A cast steel circle. Two matching steel decorative panels 54/01 and 54/02
for stairway and landing have been added as well. A mailing has been sent to our mailing list subscribers today.
2009/05/19:
2009/05/08:
Please note that we have updated our fax number to: 905-265-1063. Thank you for your attention.
In addition, Euroquip Metal Machinery will be represented at the Plant Maintenance and Design Engineering Show 2009 (PMDS)
in Montreal, Quebec on Tuesday to Thursday, May 12-14, 2009. PMDS is the leading event for manufacturing professionals from
the Quebec region to find the products, services, and information that they need to stay competitive!!
Drop by our display at Booth 140 and take a look at our extensive line of Machinery & Hand Tools.
We look forward to seeing you there if you are attending the event.
Show Location: Place Bonaventure, Montreal, Quebec
Show Times:
Tuesday, May 12 - 10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
Wednesday, May 13 - 10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
Thursday, May 14 - 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.
For more details on this event, please visit this site:
• Plant Maintenance and Design Engineering Show 2009 (PMDS)
2009/05/04:
The New Products section has been updated with
two versions of BOAT TIES - bare and painted white. We have also updated the Pre-finished Balusters category by adding
Tubular pickets and re-organizing the existing
Pin Top ones to facilitate the navigation of our website.
2009/04/13:
Several items have been added to our New Products section.
We have a new 1/2" SQ. picket 15B/13, two decorative barrel hinges 73/03A & 73/03B, and a new
stainless steel shoe 1422/SHOE. In addition, our popular 680/1 panel is now available at a new low price!
A mailing has been sent to our mailing list subscribers today.
2009/03/23:
A new forged steel flower 13/074 has been added to our
New Products section.
2009/03/16:
The Specials section
has been updated! A mailing will be sent to our mailing list subscribers shortly.
2009/02/10:
A number of items have been added to the New Products
section, including our new line of Pre-finished 3 1/2" Flat Handrail Brackets available in 9 finishes
and the popular 12106-SQ valance now in square material. In addition, we have added 68/06, a decorative
scroll valance, along with 2 pairs of leaves 29B/03 & 29B/04 and 42/07 & 42/08. Lastly,
there are two new decorative circles available 69/01A & 69/19A; the latter can be grouped to form a
continuous chain. A mailing has been sent to our mailing list subscribers today.
~*~ Have a fantastic Family Day holiday! ~*~
2009/01/26:
We have restored our website. If you are still experiencing problems or notice any glitches,
please don't hesitate to Contact Us. Thank you for your patience.
2009/01/23:
We would like to inform you that we have been experiencing technical difficulties with our website
since yesterday due to problems with our hosting company's server hard disk. Even though the site is up and
running now, there are still errors to be fixed. Please be patient if things are looking odd or appear
to be missing. We hope to resolve this issue as soon as possible. For any queries, please don't hesitate to
Contact Us. Thank you for your attention.
2009/01/14:
The Specials section
has been updated! A mailing will be sent to our mailing list subscribers shortly.
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