AlCircle News Edited By "Sarnali Chakraborty"
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New Tesco Express in Coventry to flaunt aluminium writing and colour-matching its brand identity
A planning application submitted to the Coventry City Council mentioned that a new Tesco Express would be opening soon in Coventry, replacing a former bank which was there previously. Coventry is a city in the West Midlands, England. The information includes ideas for the proposed store's façade as...
Michigan’s aluminium cans and bottle return rate plummets by 76% post-pandemic
A temporary prohibition on returning aluminium cans and bottles for deposits may have resulted in long-term changes in Michigan citizens' recycling practices. Michigan's aluminium cans and bottle return rate, which was over 89 per cent before the pandemic, has dropped to 76 per cent lately. This is...
Moses Lake school students collect 350,000 aluminium can tabs to support Ronald McDonald House
Students and families from the Moses Lake school worked together to collect a good amount of aluminium soda can tabs to support the Ronald McDonald House. Stephanie Martin of the Moses Lake School District said that kids from all primary schools collected about 350,000 aluminium can tabs to...
End user recap: Volvo EX30, the small SUV with the smallest carbon footprint, goes all-electric
Aluminium as a metal is gaining popularity in almost all verticals. Be it transport, packaging, or even art form, the metal and its sustainable attributes are not going unnoticed. To begin with, FireDrone, a prototype model coated with aluminium, was jointly developed by researchers from the...
Privateer unveils its first all-aluminium e-bike featuring Shimano EP801 drive system
Privateer has launched its first e-bike with promising winter-proof features and endure-ready geometry. The new E-161 electric enduro mountain bike boasts an all-aluminium body, size-specific chainstays, a Shimano EP801 drive system, and bigger winter-ready bearings. It also features a 4mm-thick...
Marc Jacobs' newly launched perfume capsules come in recycled aluminium box
Marc Jacobs recently launched eco-friendly perfume pods are a new revolution in the perfume market. The perfume droplets come in a lightweight white box made of recycled aluminium with a lovely daisy design. Known as the Daisy Drops, the box comprises natural and biodegradable components with zero...
ALFED’s House of Lord Lunch discussed challenges affecting the aluminium industry
The voice of the UK aluminium industry ALFED (The Aluminium Federation) on June 20th hosted members from throughout the aluminium supply chain in the House of Lords for its annual legislative lunch. The event, hosted by Lord Rupert Redesdale, highlighted critical challenges affecting the industry...
Grand Metal Corporation joins AL CircleBiz, the fastest-growing B2B online market place
Grand Metal Corporation , founded in 2012, is a manufacturer, supplier, importer and exporter of high-quality ferrous and non-ferrous goods like carbon steel aluminium fittings, aluminium threaded pipes, aluminium plates, aluminium sheets, aluminium threaded rod, aluminium bar, aluminium rod,...
Shivalik Group to use aluminium formwork system in its upcoming residential project
Shivalik Group, a major real estate developer in Ahmedabad, has received an extraordinary response for its planned residential tower project in GIFT City, selling more than 250 flats worth INR 300 crore in only 15 days. The project will be constructed using aluminium formwork system, a fast-paced...
China’s A00 aluminium ingot price closes the week with a drop of RMB10/t; Alumina price inches up by RMB1/t
On Friday, June 30, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price closed the week with a fall of RMB 10 per tonne to close at RMB 18,540 per tonne, with the spot contract price expected to be traded at a premium price of RMB 250 per tonne to RMB 290 per tonne. The average prices are expected to orbit between...
Wilson Audio launches Sasha V loudspeaker featuring aerospace-grade aluminium
Wilson Audio has released the Sasha V loudspeakers models, handcrafted using proprietary materials, including the Utah-based company's X-Material, S-Material, and V-Material, as well high-quality elements like carbon fibre, aerospace-grade aluminium, austenitic stainless steel, and gold connections...
Indian Railways asks Alstom to reduce the bid price for 100 aluminium-bodied Vande Bharat trains
The Indian Railways has called on Alstom, a French rolling stock manufacturer that operates in rail transport markets throughout the globe, to negotiate a lower offer price of INR 150.9 crore per Vande Bharat trainset. Alstom was the lowest bidder of INR 30,000 crore for producing and maintaining...
AL Circle launches its 16th edition of e-Magazine 'Aluminium – Revolutionizing the Construction Sector'
Aluminium, as a metal, has many distinctive features that make it an attractive material for various uses. It is rapidly becoming the most used metal, particularly in the building and construction sector. Designers and architects are increasingly experimenting with the metal to create unique,...
Novelis receives £4.6m to carry out trial use of hydrogen in its Latchford plant
As part of the UK government's £55m Industrial Fuel Switching Competition, the larger regional HyNet initiative, and the £1bn Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP), Novelis has been granted £4.6 million to carry out hydrogen burning experiments. The trial run will be conducted at Novelis' Latchford...
From China to Mumbai: case studies highlighting the usage of aluminium scrap
The importance of scrap maybe not be relevant in our daily life, but in the aluminium industry, it is one of the most essential aspects of achieving a sustainable and carbon-free environment. Due to its economic benefits, recycling scrap aluminium is an integral part of the aluminium industry....
LME aluminium benchmark price loses US$10/t to US$2,141.5/t; SHFE price falls to US$2,519/t
LME aluminium opened at US$2,192 per tonne on Wednesday, with its low and high at US$2,163 per tonne and US$2,212 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2,176.5 per tonne, a drop of US$16 per tonne or 0.73 per cent. On Wednesday, June 28, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium...
FireDrone coated with aluminium to scope out burning buildings and wildfires
FireDrone, a prototype drone developed jointly by researchers from the Imperial College London and Empa. The drones are strong enough to survive extreme temperatures and infiltrate burning structures. To reflect heat, they coated it with super-reflective aluminium. After exposure to high...
MEC's acquisition of Mid-States Aluminum will expedite its growth in lightweight materials production
Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. (MEC), a leading value-added provider of design, prototyping, and manufacturing solutions to a wide range of end markets, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Mid-States Aluminum Corp., a Wisconsin-based industry-leading extruder, for approximately $96...
