Smaller grain sizes, smarter separation: At ALUMINIUM in Düsseldorf, STEINERT presents technological advances in LIBS and X-ray sorting
From October 6 to 8, 2026, STEINERT will provide a comprehensive insight into the future of aluminium sorting. Closing the aluminium loop requires both high throughput and melt-ready quality. As demand for high-grade recycled aluminium continues to grow, STEINERT is advancing its sorting systems on...
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...
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Tesla unveils aluminium-skinned Model X SUV with falcon-wing doors
Tesla Motors, Inc, the American automotive and energy storage company, unveiled its latest aluminium bodied Model X SUV. The vehicle packs in a lot of innovative features, which include an exclusive aluminium built and Falcon-wing doors, equipped with sensors that prevent contact with other...
Orbite provides update on patents related to alumina refining technology
Orbite Technologies Inc. announced that it has received patent titled "Methods for Separating Iron Ions from Aluminum Ions" from IP Australia. The company has also been notified of the following: • Patent application No. 14/005,885 titled "Processes for Recovering Rare Earth Elements from...
Rexam creates 990 designs for Baltika #3 Russian beer limited collection
Rexam has collaborated with Baltika #3, one of Russia’s most popular beer brands, to create 990 different can designs for a first of its kind limited collection. Using Rexam’s patent pending Editions™ technology, the design project, completed in just three days, is the largest undertaken by Rexam...
UK based Inductaflex pioneers new aluminium window frame curving technique
UK bending machine manufacturer Inductaflex has mastered a brand new technique that the company says completely solves the difficulties and high costs of curving aluminium window frame sections to very tight radii. An Inductaflex AL-1 aluminium bending machine recently successfully curved a 45mm...
Constellium launches Aeral™, a new aluminium solution designed for the aerosol market
Constellium N. V. launches Aeral™, a new aluminium solution designed for the production of aerosol containers using the Drawn and Ironed (D&I) technology which is currently used to produce beverage cans. Constellium's Aeral™ allows a minimum of 30% weight savings compared to traditional impact...
Xiaomi unveils 60-inch, aluminium bodied Mi TV 3
Xiaomi has announced successor to its Mi TV 2. The next-gen Mi TV 3 boasts of a 60-inch display with LG’s true 4K technology. The Mi TV 3 is based on Android 5.1 Lollipop, features an ultra-thin 11.6mm aluminium frame with a metal backplate. The display comes with MEMC motion compression for super...
CHOETECH introduces sleeker and more efficient aluminium wireless charger
Multiple coils make wireless charging of batteries of electronic devices much easier, because more the coils, the wider the charging area. To make battery charging even faster, CHOETECH, the leading brand in manufacturing chargers for Android as well as iOS based smartphones, tablets and phablets,...
AMAG and Danieli extend their business relations
After the orders assigned to Danieli for a hot rolling mill and a plate stretcher for the AMAG 2014 project, Austria’s leading aluminium producer recently decided to rely again on Danieli’s technological expertise. Danieli Fröhling, known as specialist for high-performance cutting and finishing...
MSI Gaming announces the Thunderstorm aluminium mousepad
MSI Gaming, the leading gaming notebook manufacturer and innovator, announced the launch of its brand new Thunderstorm dual-sided gaming mousepad, which is engineered from anodized aluminum, forming a tough mousepad that will not bend during intensive gaming sessions. To keep it firmly in place,...
Olympian Sir Chris Hoy unveils his new aluminium bike: Alto Irpavi
Decorated British Olympian Sir Chris Hoy (in association with Evans Cycle) has revealed his latest range of bikes for 2016: the Alto Irpavi, Aomori and Shizuoka models. Among these three, Alto Irpavi model boasts an exclusive aluminium built. The flagship Alto Irpavi .004 has an aluminium frame...
Orbite Technologies ships additional 5N+ High Purity Alumina samples
Orbite Technologies Inc. announced shipment of its additional 5N+ high purity alumina (HPA) samples to seven prospective customers. Six of the prospective customers to receive the new 5N+ samples had not previously received Orbite's HPA. The company had previously shipped 4N8 and 5N+ HPA samples to...
Shandong Weiqiao to procure ACHENBACH OPTIMILL® - rolling mills for 32 t coils in China
Shandong Weiqiao Pioneering Group (China) is building an aluminum flat rolling plant in Weihai with a large 2,300 mm-wide rolling mill and 1,850 mm-wide thin strip rolling mill. The rolling mills, both of which are brought on line, will represent together the core of most modern production for...
UC Rusal to produce alumina from Siberian clay
UC RUSAL, a leading global aluminium producer, develops acid technology for alumina production of non-bauxite raw materials. The technology will allow the production of alumina using domestic kaolin clay as a substitution to imported bauxites. The new technology will significantly boost RUSAL...
Jaguar's all new SUV E-Pace to follow F-Pace launch
The Jaguar F-Pace that is awaiting launch will be followed by a smaller SUV built on a different platform. The machine is called the E-Pace. It is part of Jaguar's plan to play catch-up on the global crossover craze and follows shortly after the already-testing F-Pace, originally, the C-X17 concept...
Orbite Technologies updates on redemption of 2012 debentures
Orbite Technologies Inc. announced that further to its September 9th press release, and in accordance with the terms of the Trust Indenture dated December 13, 2012 governing the 2012 8% convertible secured debentures, it has deposited in trust with Computershare Trust Company of Canada, acting as...
In Brazil, HyPlus aluminium line sets make a splash
HyPlus aluminium line sets are lighter and cost less than their copper equivalents. Sapa presented the aluminium tubes to HVAC&R companies at the Febrava trade exhibition in São Paulo, Brazil. The selling points of the HyPlus line sets are plenty, including lighter weight, corrosion resistance, and...
Barnshaw Metal supplies rolled aluminium sections for composite aerospace components
Barnshaw Metal Bending has supplied Aim Engineering, a manufacturer of bespoke tooling for composite aerospace components, with rolled metal sections to replace press-formed components that had started to crack. The start of the manufacturing process for many aerospace components is the production...
Fully electric CNC bending machine to launch at Fabtech, Chicago in November
Bending machine manufacturer Inductaflex will launch its first ever fully electric CNC bending machine at Fabtech, North America's largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event at McCormick Place Chicago, between November 9th and 12th. The all-new AL-1 is intended to provide...
