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New report showcases aluminium foil as the top contender for global packaging needs
The aluminium foil industry stands as a silent powerhouse, an unsung hero of modern living that quietly shapes various sectors worldwide. As per the report by Persistence Market Research, aluminium foil, a marvel of material science, has transcended its humble origins as a kitchen staple to become...
LME aluminium benchmark price moves up by US$7/t; SHFE price opens the week with a growth of US$8/t
LME aluminium opened at US$2,530.5 per tonne in the previous trading day, with its high and low at US$2,572 per tonne and US$2,526 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2,551 per tonne, up US 12.5 per tonne or 0.49 per cent. On Friday, May 3, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME...
End user weekly recap: Yida Li launches “Smartchitecture”, the driverless aluminium car
The end user sector of the aluminium industry is one of the most versatile sectors with immense growth and business opportunity. From industrial to lifestyle, the demand of this green metal is growing with time, making it an indisputable choice for the end-user industry. From driverless car to the...
Sustainability weekly recap: India’s aluminium industry targets its goal of net-zero carbon emission with $29 billion investment
The aluminium industry is making constant advancements in promoting the environmental efficiency of its production. The use of aluminium is highly encouraged for multiple end-use industries. The production of aluminium has traditionally been energy-intensive, but a growing emphasis on...
Adobe’s San José headquarters gets a creative makeover with colourful aluminium trees
Adobe has recently expanded its San José headquarters by adding a fourth tower to its property. The tower has been beautifully decorated with colourful aluminium trees inspired by Adobe’s creative ethos. The aluminium plates used to craft the trees are impressively thin, measuring only 1/8" (3.175...
UCLH aims to reduce its CO₂ emission by transforming surgical waste into aluminium products
The National Health Service (NHS) University College London Hospitals (UCLH) has introduced a groundbreaking program in partnership with Johnson & Johnson MedTech and collaborators MYGroup and Resourcify. This innovative scheme aims to tackle the challenge of recycling the packaging of single-use...
Alupro’s updated aluminium manifesto sets ambitious goals for UK recycling
Alupro recently unveiled an updated iteration of its groundbreaking Aluminium Manifesto on April 30th. First introduced in 2022, this manifesto serves as a comprehensive blueprint representing the perspectives of the aluminium packaging industry. It delineates essential reforms to establish a...
Paulaner launches a new campaign along with its much-awaited Münchner lager in 19.2 oz aluminium can
Paulaner USA, the sole importer of the iconic Paulaner brand in the United States, has unveiled its nationwide campaign, "Big Cans for Big Heroes," in partnership with Operation Homefront, a non-profit committed to bolstering military families' resilience and stability. Running from May 1st to June...
AkzoNobel launches sustainable innovation team focussing on aluminium industrial coating
AkzoNobel has established a sustainable innovation team dedicated to advancing sustainability initiatives within its industrial coatings division. The team will oversee a wide portfolio that encompasses aluminium packaging coatings, coil and extrusion coatings, wood finishes, and wood adhesives....
Bizongo enters the Rajasthan market to expedite funding & procurement for aluminium buyers
On Thursday, Bizongo, a B2B platform specialising in supply chain financing and integrated raw material procurement solutions, revealed its strategy to enhance its footprint in Rajasthan. The aim is to expedite the funding and streamline procurement processes for buyers in the aluminium and steel...
Delemar Industrial Group chooses the world’s first aluminium B2B platform AL Biz, for better networking
Founded in 1979, Delemar has been at the forefront of the Egyptian Aluminium industry, marking itself as a trailblazer since its inception. As part of the Delemar Industrial Group umbrella, which encompasses Delemar for Aluminium and DPG (Delemar for Processed Glass), the company has cemented its...
LME aluminium benchmark price contracts by US$44.5/t; SHFE market remains closed for Labour Day Holiday
On Thursday, May 2, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium official settlement price contracted by US$45 per tonne or 1.76 per cent and US$44.5 per tonne or 1.74 per cent to settle at US$2,509 per tonne and US$2,510 per tonne. As per the LME data, both 3-month bid price and 3-month...
Driving innovation forward: Smartarchitecture, the driverless aluminium car hits the roads
Yida Li, in collaboration with Mercedes-Benz Design for his Bachelor's thesis, introduced the innovative concept of "Smartchitecture," a driverless aluminium car built upon the Smart car platform, a division of Daimler AG, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz. This concept redefines the conventional...
ASI enlists Valor Alloys as the new Production & Transformation member
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced the joining of Valor Alloys, LLC as the new Production & Transformation member. Valor Alloys is not just a member, but a passionate advocate for recycling aluminium materials sourced from both industrial entities and the public, breathing new life...
From wheels to wings: Aluminium’s dual impact on automotive & the aerospace industry
Aluminium, with its lightweight yet durable properties, stands as a cornerstone in revolutionising transportation across the automotive and aerospace industries. In automotive, integrating aluminium components significantly reduces vehicle weight, enhancing fuel efficiency and reducing emissions....
AC-CCSWB leads the charge: Slashes carbon emissions by 46 million pounds since 2020
Since 2020, Arca Continental Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages (AC-CCSWB) has slashed its carbon emissions by 46 million pounds, equivalent to the greenhouse gas output of nearly 18,500 cars driven for a year. CCSWB is leaving no stone unturned to reduce their carbon footprints and increase the use of...
Swisstek Aluminium scores a Hat-Trick, clinches the Best Management Practices Company Awards 2024
Swisstek Aluminium's brilliance in management excellence continues to shine, as demonstrated by its recent triumph at the highly esteemed Best Management Practices Company Awards 2024. These annual awards, hosted by CPM Sri Lanka, are a pinnacle of prestige, celebrating organizations, both public...
Meilixin Technology and ZF Friedrichshafen AG forge strategic alliance for technological advancement
Meilixin Technology and ZF Friedrichshafen AG inked a strategic cooperation pact on April 18th at Meilixin Modern Industrial Park. As per the agreement, both parties will enhance collaboration across various fronts, including technology research and development, process refinement, manufacturing,...
