CFMoto’s 2027 Ibex 800 E combines aluminium components with radar safety technology
CFMoto's 2027 Ibex 800 E combines an aluminium swingarm and forged aluminium pistons with radar-based safety technology, while starting at USD 9,799 in the US. The Ibex also comes with an 8-inch touchscreen, adjustable KYB suspension and several touring features as standard. The Ibex 800 E comes...
Vedanta Aluminium brings 4 AI Control Towers into logistics, safety and plant maintenance
Vedanta Aluminium is using artificial intelligence (AI) and other digital tools across its operations as part of its efforts to improve day-to-day decision-making, logistics, safety and equipment monitoring. At BALCO in Korba, Vedanta Aluminium has introduced four AI-enabled Control Towers to keep...
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“EnPot can have a positive impact on aluminium smelters’ carbon footprint; particularly those that have access to variable renewable electricity but struggle to take advantage of it because of its variability,” Karyna Young, CEO of EnPot
Karyna Young is associated with EnPot since inception in 2016 and now serving the company as Chief Executive Officer from early 2021. EnPot is an innovative new technology that fundamentally changes the way smelters use energy to produce aluminium. Karyna started her career as a commercial lawyer...
Rio Tinto in partnership with Corona Canada launch specially-marked low-carbon beverage cans utilizing ELYSIS technology
On 29 th June 2022, the world’s second-largest metal and mining corporation, Rio Tinto announced, that in partnership with Corona Canada, a pioneer in the beer industry has launched Canada’s first specially-marked, low carbon beverage aluminium can manufactured by Ball Corporation. The availability...
PTG to roll out upgraded stir welding FSW machines for the aluminium extrusion sector
Headquartered in Rochdale, UK, Precision Technologies Group (PTG) is yet to launch its series of Powerstir dual weld-head friction stir welding (FSW) machines after the success of their dual-head FSW machines released about two years ago. Designated especially for applications in mass manufacturing...
Satechi’s W1 wired backlit keyboard exhibits aluminium framework
The slim W1 wired backlit aluminium keyboard from Satechi features backlit keys with three levels of brightness, which can be easily adjusted with the function hotkeys along with volume, pause, play and other buttons. As per the latest information, customers can purchase the Satechi’s Slim W1 wired...
EGA introduces health trackers to reduce heat-related problems in employees during UAE’s extreme summer
Today, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest industrial organisation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), excluding oil and gas, declared that the company is attaching wearable technologies to its employees under its ‘Beat the Heat’ programme. This move is to diminish heat-induced illnesses...
Siemens secures sustainable train delivery order from Niederbarnimer Railway
A private railway company operating regional train services in Berlin and Brandenburg, Niederbarnimer Railway (NEB) has placed a requirement plea for seven two-car Mireo Plus H trains from German Siemens Mobility for the Heidekrautbahn network (RB27). The trains will flaunt a lightweight aluminium...
Loop Loop’s Magic Colour Machine allows easy customization of various aluminium components
The Magic Colour Machine, designed by Loop Loop, a Dutch design studio, is fully automated aluminium-anodizing equipment that can be used to customise various aluminium components, was unveiled at the Alcova show during Milan Design Week. The machine can inexpensively and on small scale paint...
Newly improved Norton Gemini Wheels feature top-quality alumina grain
The newly improved Norton Gemini Grinding and combination/pipeline wheels from Saint-Gobain Abrasives feature a 15 per cent quicker cut-rate and also include a new premium alumina grain. In comparison to goods from earlier generations, advanced bond technology and wheel hardness are optimised for...
EGA unlocks major R&D advances in bauxite residue utilization
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), one of the leading producers of aluminium in the world, has unlocked a new development, which will result in all bauxite residues produced in the UAE being re-used in the UAE, due to significant R&D advances. “We have already achieved important success with other...
Fleet Space urges Konica Minolta to secure 3D printers using aluminium from US-based 3D Systems
Australian small satellite developing company and IoT services provider Fleet Space has approached Japan-based Konica Minolta to provide additive manufacturing units from 3D Systems, a Carolina-based technology company for the betterment of its onshore manufacturing ability. Konica Minolta 3D...
End-user weekly recap: NASA to discover life beyond Earth with its largest aluminium spacecraft; GMC blueprints the first G+AI Batteries in pouch cell format
This week the end-user segment has witnessed some great news about innovations. In a quest to find life sources in Jupiter’s satellite Europa, NASA has developed an all-aluminium lightweight spacecraft, 'Clipper' scheduled to begin its journey in October 2024. While in Australia, Graphene...
Fantom Drives GFORCE3 external hard drive series showcases aluminium framework
The Fantom Drives GFORCE 3 external hard drive series, comprised of durable aluminium, is simple to use and a vital component for any device. The use of aluminium makes it a good heat absorber allowing the GFORCE 3 to run without a fan and in complete silence. As per the latest information,...
GMG introduces the pouch cell format of G+AI batteries
The clean-technology developing company Graphene Manufacturing Group Ltd. has publicized that the company has commissioned its graphene aluminium-ion batteries ("G+AI Batteries") in pouch cell format and that the first G+Al battery pouch cells have been produced. GMG's existing pilot production and...
HP rolls out sustainable laptop series Spectre x360
On June 14, HP revealed Spectre x360 series laptops in India powered by the 12th Gen Intel Core processor and OLED touchscreens of up to 4K resolution with a 120Hz refresh rate. As HP claims, the laptop frame is composed of ocean-bound plastics and recycled aluminium. The laptops come in two...
IIT Guwahati designs sustainable cost-effective prosthetic legs adjustable for different age groups
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has revealed a progressive piece of work by researchers coming together to create a prosthetic leg designated for the Indian sub-terrain. The prosthetic has been designed especially for roads that are not uniformly spread and for activities...
Carl Pei’s flagship smartphone to flaunt 100% recycled aluminium frames
Nothing a UK-based privately held consumer tech company has announced that its first smartphone titled, ‘Phone (1)’ will be finally revealed to the customer on July 12. As per Carl Pei, the CEO and co-founder of Nothing, the smartphone is constructed using 100 per cent recycled aluminium. On June...
BMW R18 Magnifica with customized aluminium wheels debuts at Top Marques Monaco
BMW Motorrad has finally revealed its custom BMW R18 Magnifica cruiser at Top Marques Monaco. The BMW R18 Magnifica is reportedly built entirely of aluminium, mahogany wood, and brass, with a custom-built frame and billet aluminium wheels. This massive and powerful motorbike was commissioned by...
Averatek to partner with Toyo Aluminium KK for production of catalysed aluminium foil ‘Ranafoil’
Averatek, the technology innovator for next-generation electronic capabilities is all set to collaborate with Toyo Aluminium K.K. (Toyo), the developer of eco-friendly aluminium products to manufacture a new catalysed aluminium foil named, Ranafoil destined for A-SAP. The technical void between...
