NewsEnd UserEnd user weekly recap: Wheels India Ltd. adopts flow form technology in making aluminium wheels; FILTEC’s flagship RVI system identifies defects in aluminium cans, glass or PET bottles
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End user weekly recap: Wheels India Ltd. adopts flow form technology in making aluminium wheels; FILTEC’s flagship RVI system identifies defects in aluminium cans, glass or PET bottles

Edited by : Mayurakshi Ganguly
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End user weekly recap: Wheels India Ltd. adopts flow form technology in making aluminium wheels; FILTEC’s flagship RVI system identifies defects in aluminium cans, glass or PET bottles

The end user sector for aluminium has been gaining pace this week with advancements in the automobile sector, wherein it was declared by Rahul Sharma, the CEO of Vedanta Aluminium, that the weight of a car is reduced by one kilogramme for every kilogramme of aluminium utilised in the vehicle. We have come across Chennai-based wheel maker Wheels India Ltd which, from now on, will incorporate the flow form technology to make their export-worthy aluminium wheels. FILTEC has launched such a flagship technological device that, with its use, the company can easily identify traces of damage on aluminium cans, glass bottles and PET bottles. This new technology has been dubbed the Remote Vision Inspection (RVI) system. One of the biggest producers of aluminium doors and windows in India, Fenesta has successfully inaugurated its latest outlet in Anantnag, Kashmir, thus promoting its flagship solutions throughout the Indian sub-terrain. 

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End user weekly recap: Wheels India Ltd. adopts flow form technology in making aluminium wheels; FILTEC’s flagship RVI system identifies defects in aluminium cans, glass or PET bottles , Alcircle News

Automobile wheel manufacturer from Chennai, Wheels India Ltd, on January 16, declared that it has commenced the export of wheels created by the flow form technology to suffice the requirements of the US market.

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