On the right track: The application of aluminium in railways

With the rapid advancement of human civilisation, air pollution and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have posed a significant threat to humanity for years. Energy conservation and emission reduction have become crucial priorities in the transportation industry.

According to AL Circle's report, "Global Aluminium Industry Outlook 2024," aluminium usage in the transportation sector was 27.5 million tonnes in 2023. This demand is expected to increase to 28.2 million tonnes in 2024.Today, millions of people and tonnes of goods are transported on trains yearly because they are the most efficient, convenient, and comfortable means of transportation. Since their inception during the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century, railways have undergone constant development to increase their efficiency, security, and ability to incorporate new technologies. The use of aluminium in trains has been steadily growing in recent years, and 2023 was no exception.
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