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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Ferrari has long been planning to introduce an SUV to its luxury car series to align pathways with its contemporaries. The dream has come true with the revelation of the first-ever SUV created for the brand Purosangue SUV. The lower chassis structure of the car has been forged entirely from a...
The new Hennessey Venom F5 Roadster is inspired by the Texas-based company’s sold-out collection Venom F5 Coupe that was released last year. The latest model weighs below 3,100 pounds because of its experimentation with lightweight aluminium alloy wheels. Mid-mounted on a carbon-fibre chassis, the...
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc., an American gun-maker from Springfield, Massachusetts, has launched its first full-size M&P pistol version that features fully metal characteristics. The latest M&P9 M2.0 Metal boasts a full T6 Aluminium framework. Aluminium, for its lightweight and malleable...
Steinert Gmbh, founded in 1889, has successfully established the first LIBS sorting plant in Europe to extract secondary raw material after sorting aluminium scrap. Nowadays, the need for good quality aluminium is soaring, and organisations are toiling hard to keep the purity of their recycled...
SMM found that operating rates at primary aluminium alloy facilities in China in August were 42.64 per cent, a decline of 8.08 percentage points from the previous year but an increase of 1.3 points from the last month. Since August is typically the off-season for producing primary aluminium alloys,...
On Wednesday, September 7, the A00 aluminium ingot price in China reflected no change to settle at RMB 18,400 per tonne, with the average prices ranging between RMB 18,380 per tonne and RMB 18,420 per tonne and the spot contract price expected to be traded at a discount price of RMB 60 per tonne to...
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. decided on July 2022 to upgrade its 'ALNEX ANX Series' with a new WS Type wiper blade that uses a chemical vapour deposition (CVD) single-crystal diamond 'SUMICRYSTAL V SCV10' as its cutting edge. This will enable the organisation to produce high-quality surface...
In a novel breakthrough, University of California scientists have developed a special aluminium alloy that produces hydrogen at room temperature by reacting with water. Aluminium is a reactive material that already separates oxygen from water molecules, leaving hydrogen behind. According to Santa...
A00 aluminium ingot price has plummeted by RMB 240 per tonne to close at RMB 18,110 per tonne, as the Shanghai Metals Market recorded on Friday, September 2. The average prices are expected to range between RMB 18,090 per tonne and RMB 18,130 per tonne, with spot contracts trading at discount...
On Tuesday, August 30, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price dropped by RMB 400 per tonne to settle at RMB 18,560 per tonne. The average price for the same is expected to range between RMB 18,540 per tonne and RMB 18,580 per tonne, with spot contracts to be traded at a discount price of RMB 60 to RMB...
The California-based Electric Bike Company launched its much-awaited foldable e-bike, dubbed Model-F, featuring hydroformed aluminium chassis. The Model F sports a low-step through the frame and 24-inch wheels instead of the bigger cruiser's 26-inch wheels and the smaller 20-inch wheels often seen...
The average alumina spot price in China has again recorded a drop of RMB 5 per tonne on Monday, August 22, after an intermittent restraint on Friday, August 19, found the Shanghai Metals Market. The decline today has brought the alumina spot price to RMB 2,953 per tonne. In Shandong and Shanxi,...
Mahindra Group, an Indian billion-dollar enterprise, is launching a new version of its flagship Scorpio Classic with an all-aluminium engine block that weighs 55 kg less than its predecessor. As a result of the weight shedding and other advancements, the Scorpio Classic now offers 14% better fuel...
Almost every car today comes with light alloy wheels made of aluminium, which, with a weight of over 40 kilograms, account for a significant proportion of aluminium used in vehicles, with a newly developed aluminium recycling casting alloy called AlSi7. For the first time, REC can meet a car...
IQibla, a company specialising in products aiding the Islamic community in the world, has just launched the newest version of its flagship smart ring, named Zikr1. Counting during the utterance of zikr is not always a convenient protocol, whereas this specific product will notify its users about...
A00 aluminium ingot price in China has plummeted by RMB 320 per tonne after three consecutive days of rally from RMB 17,840 per tonne to RMB 18,620 per tonne, found the Shanghai Metals Market. As of Monday, August 1, the primary aluminium ingot price has come in at RMB 18,300 per tonne, with...
On Friday, July 29, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price has augmented by RMB 260 per tonne to settle at RMB 18,620 per tonne. The average price for the same is expected to orbit between RMB 18,600 per tonne and RMB 18,640 per tonne, with spot contracts to be traded at a discount price of RMB 50 to...
On Monday, July 25, Aluminium Stewardship Initiative announced the joining of V Global Manufacturing Limited as its new Industrial User Member. Situated in Chengdong Industrial Park in Dehua County, V Global Manufacturing Limited, is a foreign-owned business in Singapore with a registered capital...
