A truck’s overall weight comes from dozens of components, including the engine, chassis, tyres, etc. Wheels are one area where fleets can explore lightweighting. Traditional steel wheels, widely used across the transport industry, are known for their robustness. Forged Alcoa aluminium wheels offer...
India’s aluminium recycling sector has matured significantly over the past decade. Secondary aluminium, produced by remelting and refining scrap, now accounts for a growing share of the country’s total aluminium consumption. Recycling aluminium requires up to 95 per cent less energy than smelting...
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The Shanghai Metals Market on September 5 experienced declining aluminium prices all over China, with the SMM A00 aluminium ingot price diving down by RMB 170 per tonne to officially close at RMB 19,240 per tonne. The average prices have circled between RMB 19,220 per tonne and RMB 19,260 per...
The Shanghai Metals Market (SMM) on Monday, September 4, opened the week with a contraction of RMB 200 per tonne to settle at RMB 19,410 per tonne. The spot contract price is expected to be traded at a premium price of RMB 0 to RMB 40 per tonne. The average prices may orbit between RMB 19,390 per...
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has announced the joining of Kunshan Chaoqun Metal Products Co., as a New Production and Transformation member. Located in Zhangpu Town, Kunshan City, between Shanghai and Suzhou, the company specialises in producing 36 specifications of deformed aluminium alloy...
Gurgaon-based automotive components supplier Sandhar Engineering has declared the fruitful commissioning of a high-tech parts manufacturing plant in Mysore, Karnataka. The company is a prime supplier of automotive locking & security systems, zinc and aluminium die-casted components and other...
Runhua Aluminum is a high-tech private firm known for manufacturing aluminium alloy seamless tubes, cold-drawn rods, grinding bars, and industrial profiles has been successfully registered by AL CircleBiz. The firm is also known for producing heat dissipation profiles, further processing of...
In a significant milestone for sustainable manufacturing practices, Hindalco Industries Ltd's Kuppam Works has been awarded the ASI Performance Standard V2 (2017) Certification for its extrusions plant situated in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The achievement marks Hindalco's...
Hangzhou is gearing up to lead the charge in advancing premium alloy materials, with high-performance aluminium alloys taking the spotlight. A recent mandate from the General Office of the Hangzhou Municipal People's Government outlines steps to accelerate research, innovation, and...
On August 22, the Shanghai Metals Market showed escalating prices, with the SMM A00 aluminium ingot price closing at RMB 18,690 per tonne, with an influx of RMB 90 per tonne. The average aluminium ingot prices have ranged between RMB 18,670 per tonne and RMB 18,710 per tonne. The eight central...
The Indian domestic aluminium alloy ingot market remained stable, thanks to several factors such as range-bound scrap, correction in futures contracts by US$50 to US$70 per tonne, and price cuts by primary producers by up to INR 3,750 per tonne ex-works. SteelMint's assessment showed that prices of...
On Thursday, August 17, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price has gained RMB 50 per tonne to halt at RMB 18,640 per tonne, with the average prices ranging between RMB 18,620 per tonne and RMB 18,660 per tonne. The spot contract price is expected to be traded at a premium price of RMB 130 to RMB 170 per...
The Dairy Development Authority (DDA) has released better pasture seed kinds that are more nutritious and develop quicker. They also distributed 352 milk cans composed of aluminium alloy, weighing 50ltrs/20ltrs each, 176 milking aluminium buckets, and 68 scoops. In contrast to typical handling...
ALFED, the Aluminium Federation, has joined forces with Fronius UK and Cranfield University to present an engaging and knowledge-packed day. This event will feature captivating demonstrations, and insightful discussions centred around the fascinating subject of aluminium joining. The Aluminium...
AddUp FormUp 350 machines are compatible with Constellium's Aheadd CP1 Aluminium Alloy, as the additive manufacturing company announced in a recent advancement. Constellium's aluminium alloy has far more precise machining and performance conduct than the conventionally used AS7 and AS10 grades of...
Hercules Global has established a recycling plant in the Sandiara Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Senegal, with the goal of recycling used oil, end-of-life tyres and aluminium. The plant utilizes these materials to create lubricants, carbon black and secondary aluminium, which are commonly used in...
A company called Nauticus Robotics from Houston has developed a remarkable solution known as the Nauticus Fleet, a group of electric surface and subsea robots. The Hydronaut, an autonomous surface vessel measuring 59 feet, has been tailor-made for the purpose of transporting, deploying,...
The Shanghai Metal Market (SMM), today, on August 7, has marked a drop of RMB 40 per tonne to settle at RMB 18,490 per tonne. On M-o-M calculation, a hike of RMB 280 per tonne was witnessed from RMB 18,210 per tonne on July 7. As of today, the average prices are expected to stand between RMB 18,470...
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) has certified Yinbang Clad Material Co., Ltd for its production plant in Wuxi, China, with the ASI Performance Standard V2 (2017). The factory produces over 270,000 tonnes of aluminium alloy composite materials annually. In 2022 the company had joined ASI...
AnkerMake, a 3D printing brand by Anker Innovations, announced the release of the AnkerMake M5C 3D printer. The company claims that this printer is designed for easy customization of functions with a single click via the AnkerMake app. The aluminium alloy base of the printer gives it extreme...
