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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Indian researchers develop industry-standard model for aluminium gallium nitride HEMT
The Indian scientific researchers have developed a high-calibre industry-standard model for aluminium gallium nitride (AlGaN/GaN) High Electron Mobility Transistors (HEMTs) with mere design technique that can be utilized to make high-power Radio Frequency (RF) circuits acceding to its high...
Much awaited aluminium-ion batteries by GMG sent to customers for testing
Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) has stated that 2032 type coin cell prototypes of its graphene aluminium-ion batteries ("G+AI Battery") have been supplied to many potential clients throughout the world. According to GMG, coin cell testing has shown that the GMG 2032 type G+AI Battery coin cell...
Australian Bauxite changes its name to ABx Group
Paul Lennon, the Chairman of the board at Australian Bauxite Limited, claims that a Tasmanian miner pursuing high technology has developed two "major prospects with tremendous upside potential in the near future." Shareholders of Australian Bauxite Limited voted decisively on Thursday to alter the...
Indian scientists make headway for an eco-friendly process to enhance the anti-corrosiveness of high-strength aerospace aluminium alloys
Indian scientists have succeeded in developing an environment-friendly process for enhancing the anti-corrosive feature of high-strength aerospace aluminium alloys. The aerospace, automobile and marine sector globally utilizes aluminium alloys as applications precisely for its strength-to-weight...
GMG announces the production of their first graphene aluminium ion battery in cell format
On December 9, Australian based Graphene Manufacturing Group Ltd. (TSXV: GMG) (FSE: 0GF) ("GMG” or the "Company") announced that the pilot production and testing plant (“Battery Pilot Plant”) for its G+AI Batteries is now operational. GMG is a clean-tech firm located in Australia that manufactures...
Saturnose manufactures new aluminium-ion-battery aiming to replace lithium-ion-batteries
Saturnose, a US-based battery development company, is working on an aluminium-ion battery that it hopes to commercialise next year. The Delaware-based company is testing an improved altered aluminium ion (Ea2I) battery with an energy density of 550Wh/L, which is 20 percent higher than the best...
Alcore begins construction of pilot plant to recover fluorine from aluminium smelter waste
The developer of high technology businesses, ABx Group’s 87% owned chemical refining subsidiary, Alcore starts off the construction of a pilot plant, which will focus to produce precursor chemicals used to recover fluorine from aluminium smelter waste termed as “excess bath”. The Sydney, Australia...
Downstream weekly recap: ElvalHalcor's aluminium rolling division receives aerospace industry AS9100 standard certification; CPI Ningxia Energy Aluminium Qingxin Carbon Co., Ltd. joins ASI as the new general supporter member
The downstream aluminium segment has been in the news for a number of reasons. To begin with, Sortera Alloys, a Fort Wayne, Indiana-based company that uses patented sorting technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to create aluminium packaging from shredded autos, has received a $10 million...
Japan’s Showa Denko establishes neural network models to envisage mechanical properties of aluminium alloys accurately
The pioneer in Japan’s chemical industry, Showa Denko K.K. has established neural network models to envisage mechanical properties of 2000-series aluminium alloys from their design conditions with high accuracy in collaboration with the National Institute for Material Science (NIMS) and the...
Aluminium dross processing expert Taha supports Bahrain’s effort to reach net-zero emissions
The solution provider to the aluminium dross management, Taha International with its groundbreaking innovation that consumes less energy and also does not produce any toxic salt cake, keeping the carbon emission at close to zero supports Bahrain’s decarbonisation efforts. While welcoming a...
Alcoa’s ASTRAEA process can convert unused aluminium scrap to high quality products
Alcoa is working on a technology to convert low-quality aluminium scrap to a purity level that exceeds that of commercial smelters, potentially allowing sources of discarded aluminium scrap, known as Zorba, to be utilised. According to Alcoa, their ASTRAEA process can purify any aluminium scrap to...
Aconity3D reaches milestone by achieving 60% faster print speed with Equispheres aluminium
Aconity3D, a 3D printer company, and Equispheres, an AM powder expert, have reached an early and promising milestone in a collaboration effort. The firms achieved 60 percent quicker printing rates without losing mechanical qualities using Aconity3D's 1-kW MIDI system and Equispheres' aluminium...
EOS rolls-out new high-strength, lightweight Al2139 aluminium alloy
The pioneers and innovators for integrated solutions in additive manufacturing EOS GmbH, has announced the addition of EOS Aluminium Al2139 AM, a new material distinctively developed for Additive Manufacturing. The alloy is set forth to offer high performance in elevated temperatures up to 200°C,...
Hamburg-based Fehrmann ALLOYS appoints Jan-Peter Derrer as new Head of Sales
The Hamburg based high-performance aluminium alloys producer to supply the entire world of 3D printing, Fehrmann ALLOYS has appointed Jan-Peter Derrer, as the new Head of Sales. He is an industry renowned expert in 3D printing systems for the sale of new metal alloys. At the beginning of October...
PyroGenesis Canada Inc. joins ASI as the new General Supporter member
PyroGenesis Canada Inc. joined Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI), as the new General Supporter member. With this, the total number of members at ASI comes to 199. PyroGenesis Canada Inc. is a high-tech firm that develops, manufactures, and sells sophisticated plasma systems and sustainable...
AiRC-1000 sets a new standard for aluminium smelters with laser technology and robotic automation
Automation Innovation based in Victoria, Australia, has designed and engineered the new AiRC-1000. The system features robotic automation and a high-intensity laser to clean anode rods used in aluminium smelters. Aluminium is one of the world’s most abundant metals and is found naturally in...
Pragun Khaitan bags the Machinist Next Gen Leader 2021 Award
India’s first and only red-carpet ceremony for the country’s discrete manufacturing industry, the Machinist Super Shopfloor Awards, in its seventh edition, presented the Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Jindal Aluminium Limited, Mr Pragun Khaitan with ‘The Machinist Next Generation Leader...
Alcoa announces ‘Technology Roadmap’ for aluminium industry, includes ASTRAEA and ELYSIS
On Monday, November 8, Alcoa Corporation disclosed a technology roadmap for the aluminium industry to achieve a sustainable future, attaining net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 across global operations. The list of technologies included a new, proprietary post-consumer scrap recycling...
