New Roeslein AI camera brings real-time spoilage tracking to canmaking
Roeslein & Associates has introduced the R.U.D.I. AI Vision Camera, a new tool for aluminium beverage and food canmakers designed to track can counts and identify production losses in real time. The camera expands Roeslein’s R.U.D.I. AI platform, which has previously focused on data management and...
Carbonation curing could extend the field life of red mud-based backfill, new study suggests
Chinese researchers show that a few extra hours of CO2 curing can roughly double the wet-dry service life of red mud–CFB ash–MgO backfill, while keeping leaching of hazardous elements low even after weeks of exposure to alkaline red mud liquor. Red mud remains one of the aluminium industry’s...
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EGA completes US$300m project to replace older production lines with UAE developed technology
Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial project in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, has completed a three-year, $300 million project to replace older production lines at its Jebel Ali aluminium smelter with the company’s own UAE-developed technology, boosting production...
Acer launches new gaming laptop with aluminium chassis in India
The Taiwanese electronics technology brand Acer launched the brand new gaming laptop Acer Predator Triton 700 in India on Tuesday, October 24. The laptop with a suave aluminium chassis comes with a price tag of INR 2,99,999, and is available at exclusive Acer stores and authorized online shopping...
Altech Chemicals finalises HPA plant capacity upgrade plan
Altech Chemicals Limited has announced finalisation of the design for the capacity upgrade of its proposed high purity alumina (HPA) plant in Malaysia. The company had got the German engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor SMS group GmbH (SMS) to do the project work for them....
ALTEK successfully installs the demonstration unit of a large capacity salt slag recycling plant
ALTEK has successfully installed a large capacity salt slag recycling plant, ALUSALT, as a demonstration unit, in Northern Europe at an aluminium recycling operation, where it is currently in the final stages of commissioning and optimisation, a press release from the company has confirmed. The...
The new Nokia 7 with 7000 series aluminium frame launched in India
HMD Global, the company endeavouring to bring Nokia back into the smartphone market, has just released another smartphone in India in the form of the Nokia 7. The 7000 series aluminium-framed Nokia 7 marks a mid-level entry into the Finnish company's Android smartphone line-up - between the budget...
Battery power: Aluminum ion outperforms lithium in Clemson Nanomaterials Institute study
While cell phones, laptops and cars become more energy efficient, the development of one important ingredient common in all these devices, and many more, has lagged: the batteries used to power them. “In any given battery, something is either very rare or it’s toxic or it’s expensive. Those are the...
Stellar launches TMAX 30K aluminium bodied mechanic truck
The TMAX Aluminum Series is the latest evolution in mechanic service bodies by Stellar Industries. TMAX 30K aluminium bodied mechanic truck combines the crane-carrying Stellar TorqIsolator torsion box with a strong and lightweight aluminium service body. Stellar shows its unique historical core...
HP launches new Spectre laptops with aluminium chassis
HP announced the next generation HP Spectre 13 and HP Spectre x360 13 laptops, featuring 8th Generation Intel Core i5 and i7 processors. HP Spectre 13 is built from CNC aluminium and carbon fibre. HP Spectre x360 comes with a CNC machined aluminium body. Both the laptops come with a 13-inch...
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 with aluminium frame and ceramic body debuts in India on Oct 10
Mobile handset brand Xiaomi has announced the launch of its new bezel-less smartphone Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 in India on October 10. Mi Mix 2 will be the flagship device for India, which makes an entry after a long wait, confirmed Xiaomi's India head Manu Kumar Jain. The last flagship phone Xiaomi...
Novel aluminium lighter than water designed
Scientists have designed an ultra-light form of aluminium that floats on water, paving the way for novel uses of the material in future spacecraft and automobiles. In its conventional form, aluminium is denser than water. Aluminium spoons will a sink to the bottom if thrown in water. Researchers...
Nokia 8 built out of 6000-series aluminium today launching for Indian market
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, is launching the Nokia 8 for the Indian markets at an event in New Delhi today, 26 September. The device comes with a Bothies feature, allowing user to capture image and video from its front and rear cameras at the same time. The Nokia 8 sports a unibody design...
Linde Gases’ ARCLINE PP promises to yield high-quality aluminium welds
Linde Group owned Linde Gases has launched the ARCLINE PP, a novel automated welding process that produces highly efficient aluminium welds by combining the best of existing aluminium welding technologies in one comprehensive package. Linde’s technology team has designed ARCLINE PP eliminating the...
Panasonic announces eight new conductive polymer aluminium solid capacitors
Panasonic Automotive and Industrial Systems Europe, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, devices and modules up to complete solutions for a wide range of industries, has introduced eight new conductive polymer aluminium solid capacitors. The new SXE and SXV series of aluminium...
iBall Slide PenBook features an aluminium alloy design
Indian electronics manufacturer iBall expanded its Slide tablet series portfolio with the launch of 2-in-1 iBall Slide PenBook. The iBall Slide PenBook has been crafted from light aluminium alloy. The device sports a 10.1-inch HD IPS screen. The CEO and Director of iBall Sandeep Parasrampuria,...
United Wagon Co. to use aluminium alloy roof in its wagons to cut weight and boost capacity
United Wagon Co. in Russia has obtained certification for its Type 19-9549-02 grain hopper wagon. This particular wagon uses high-strength aluminium alloy in its roof, which cuts its weight by more than 1 tonne in comparison to the steel model. It also offers corrosion resistance and increases the...
AluK launches two new aluminium curtain walling systems
AluK, a global leader in the design and engineering of aluminium window, door and curtain walling systems, has introduced two new aluminium double glazed curtain wall systems. The introduction of the AluK SL50 and AluK SG50 curtain walling systems replace the current SL52 and SG52 aluminium curtain...
Moldex3D introduces Constellium aluminium materials Alumold to material database
CoreTech System Co., Ltd. (Moldex3D), a supplier of injection molding simulation solutions, announced the addition of Alumold to its mold material database. Moldex3D material database now offers: Alumold 500 ROLLED, Alumold 500 FORGED, Alumold 400 and Alumold 350. For this, the company teamed up...
Three iPhones unveil: Apple’s new models flaunts glass and aluminium design
Apple yesterday launched new generation iPhone series- iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 plus with new glass and aluminium design, Retina HD displays and A11 Bionic — the smartest chip ever in a smartphone. The models are made of glass with color matched, aerospace grade aluminium band. The iPhone 8 and iPhone...
