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 HUAWEI Mate X3 is a ground-breaking foldable smartphone with four curved edges that provide superior handling comfort. It is made of high-quality materials, such as ultra-light carbon fibre and aviation-grade aluminium alloy, ensuring durability and longevity. This innovative device marks a new...
Santelmo, a startup known for developing sustainable and eco-friendly yachts, recently released a series of revolutionary models made of aluminium alloy and driven by green hydrogen, with over 90 per cent of the materials recyclable. Santelmo picked the Fuorisalone in Milan, from April 17 to 23,...
Domestic pricing of aluminium alloy ingot ADC12 in India fell by INR 1,000 per tonne W-o-W to INR 200,000 per tonne. Although the present demand and supply situation seems modest, selling pressure in the local markets influences prices. Factors like higher import costs and limited transactions are...
Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the regulatory body governing the Formula 1 (F1) and other worldwide motorsports, has authorised Constellium’s Aheadd® CP1 aluminium alloy for use in F1 racing cars starting in the 2024 season. Under a recent collaboration between Velo3D, Inc., a...
On Friday, April 28, Aluminium Stewardship Initiative announced that it certified Aluminij Industries d.o.o. against Performance Standard V3 (2022) certification for producing and selling foundry aluminium alloys in the form of billets, slabs, and small ingots at its facility in Mostar, Bosnia. The...
Sunview Group Berhad, a well-known solar panel manufacturer, recently stated that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Vafe System Sdn Bhd, has signed a share sale agreement and shareholder agreement to purchase a 20 per cent stake in Winstar Aluminium Manufacturing Sdn Bhd for RM12 million. Aluminium,...
On Monday, April 24, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price has dropped by RMB 130 per tonne to score at RMB 18,900 per tonne, with the spot contract price expected to be traded at a discount price of RMB 10 to a premium price of RMB 30 per tonne. The average prices are expected to range between RMB...
On April 19, 2023, aluminium alloy ingot ADC12 domestic prices increased by INR 2,000 per tonne to INR 199,000 per tonne. The increased tendency was attributed to the moderate OEM (original equipment manufacturer) transactions. The medium-scale alloy ingot producers (secondary aluminium) saw...
On Thursday, April 20, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price spiked up by RMB 80 per tonne to halt at RMB 19,110 per tonne, with the spot contract price expected to be traded at a premium price of RMB 10 to RMB 50 per tonne. The average price is expected to range between RMB 19,090 per tonne and RMB...
On Wednesday, April 18, Aluminium Stewardship Initiative reportedly welcomed ASHKHAR METALS FZE as a new Production and Transformation member. Based in the United Arab Emirates, the company produces secondary aluminium alloy for the Middle East, Asian, and North American market. ASHKHAR METALS...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market (SMM), China's domestic A00 aluminium ingot price has skyrocketed by RMB 170 per tonne to exceed RMB 19,000 per tonne after over two months. From RMB 18,860 per tonne on April 18 , the price leapt to RMB 19,030 per tonne on April 19, close to the price on...
On Tuesday, April 18, China's A00 aluminium ingot price surged by RMB 120 per tonne to stand at RMB 18,860 per tonne. On a W-o-W calculation, the A00 aluminium ingot price has shot up by RMB 480 per tonne from RMB 18,380 per tonne recorded on April 11. The spot contract price for today has been...
Studying metallurgy at the University of Aston, John started at Foseco International, working his way through ONC, HNC and LIM, before being seconded to Foseco Canada for three years to work on an exciting new product for steel continuous casting plants, going on hold a number of International...
A group of U.S. Navy maintainers has been taught how to utilise a method Concurrent Technologies Corp. (CTC) developed for repairing aluminium structures without removing the gear from a ship. The business announced on Monday that staff at the Norfolk, Virginia-based Mid-Atlantic Regional...
A00 aluminium ingot price has augmented by RMB 60 per tonne, officially closing at RMB 18,500 per tonne, as the Shanghai Metals Market recorded on April 13, Thursday. The average prices are expected to range between RMB 18,480 per tonne and RMB 18,520 per tonne, with spot contracts trading at...
On Monday, April 10, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price opened the week with a drop of RMB 50 per tonne to halt at RMB 18,620 per tonne, with the spot contract price expected to be traded at a discount price of RMB 50 to RMB 10 per tonne. The average prices are expected to range between RMB 18,600...
On Friday, December 31, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price has grown by RMB 90 per tonne to stand at RMB 18,670 per tonne, with the average prices standing between RMB 18,650 per tonne and RMB 18,690 per tonne. The spot contract price is expected to be traded at a discount price of RMB 90 to RMB 50...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, and Pakistan were the five top suppliers of unwrought aluminium alloy to China during January-February 2023. In the first two months of the year, China imported 168,900 tonnes of unwrought aluminium alloy, reflecting...
