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RUSAL produces nepheline powder for "Zero-Waste Alumina Production"
09 JUL 20122MINS

RUSAL produces nepheline powder for "Zero-Waste Alumina Production"

UC RUSAL the world's largest aluminium producer, announces the development and realization of the technology of nepheline powder production from nepheline mud, which is expected to boost the consumption of recycled waste by several multiples of the current level. The expected annual economic...

Nexans' innovative Lo-Sag conductor to solve Brazil's  Electricity Transmission Problems
06 JUL 20123MINS

Nexans' innovative Lo-Sag conductor to solve Brazil's Electricity Transmission Problems

Nexans, a worldwide leading expert in the cable industry, has worked with Light, Rio de Janeiro's electric utility, to develop the innovative Lo-Sag conductor to help solve Brazil's crucial issue of supplying more electricity to its large urban centres, where the construction of new overhead...

Hydro signs agreement with Verizon Enterprise Solutions
06 JUL 20121MINS

Hydro signs agreement with Verizon Enterprise Solutions

Hydro and Verizon have entered into an agreement under which Verizon will deliver a managed global wide area network with integrated security and remote access solutions, an integrated partner firewall to enable third-party access to select business solutions, and full professional service support....

Prolift Solutions offers New lightweight mobile aluminium gantry cranes
03 JUL 20122MINS

Prolift Solutions offers New lightweight mobile aluminium gantry cranes

Prolift Solutions Pty Ltd offers a lightweight range of mobile aluminium gantry cranes with an impressive maximum lifting capacity of 2000kg. Model 2000-TALL aluminium gantry cranes from Prolift are extremely versatile, with a lightweight, portable, safe and very strong structure. Designed and...

University of Exeter develops new technique for Manufacturing complex automobile and aerospace parts
03 JUL 20122MINS

University of Exeter develops new technique for Manufacturing complex automobile and aerospace parts

Producing strong, lightweight and complex parts for car manufacturing and the aerospace industry is set to become cheaper and more accurate thanks to a new technique developed by engineers from the University of Exeter. The research team has developed a new method for making three-dimensional...

NALCO implements e-procurement
03 JUL 20121MINS

NALCO implements e-procurement

National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), the Navratna PSU under Ministry of Mines, Govt. of India, has joined the league of select companies in successfully implementing e-procurement of materials. The e-procurement application, SAP SRM 5.0, is integrated with other SAP modules. The...

Orbite produces its first commercial grade High-Purity Alumina samples
02 JUL 20123MINS

Orbite produces its first commercial grade High-Purity Alumina samples

Orbite Aluminae Inc. is proud to announce it produced its first commercial samples of high-purity alumina (HPA) at purity levels of 99.999% (5N). This achievement follows the production of 99.99% (4N) purity HPA that that the Company previously achieved in 2011 while the market is transitioning to...

COMPOSITES EUROPE 2012 to Focus on Automated Production
02 JUL 20122MINS

COMPOSITES EUROPE 2012 to Focus on Automated Production

The European Trade Fair for Composites - COMPOSITES EUROPE, which is a lightweight construction summit, will be conducted at the Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre, from October 9 to 11, 2012. ALUMINIUM World Fair will also be organized in parallel with the former trade fair. More than 1,300 companies...

Market Research Report on Global and China Activated Alumina Industry
28 JUN 20121MINS

Market Research Report on Global and China Activated Alumina Industry

This report has firstly introduced Activated Alumina definition classification industry chain etc relation information. Then introduced Activated Alumina technology and manufacturing process. And then Summary statistics of Global and China major Activated Alumina 2009-2016 Activated Alumina...

Orbite signs agreement with India’s Nalco
28 JUN 20122MINS

Orbite signs agreement with India’s Nalco

Orbite Aluminae, Inc. C3Wednesday struck a tentative deal with India's Nalco that will see the gold and precious metals company test its technology on ore and red mud residue. Nalco, or National Aluminium Company Limited, was established in 1981 as a public sector enterprise of the government of...

InventHelp Client designs “Aluminum or Metal Can Smasher” – to boost Recycling
28 JUN 20122MINS

InventHelp Client designs “Aluminum or Metal Can Smasher” – to boost Recycling

InventHelp, America’s largest invention submission company, announces that one of its clients, an inventor from Indiana, has designed an air-powered tool that could flatten aluminum or metal cans. This invention is patented. “Aluminum or Metal Can Smasher” would compact cans so that they would take...

Belden's Continuous Aluminum Armor Option Provides Robust Protection
28 JUN 20122MINS

Belden's Continuous Aluminum Armor Option Provides Robust Protection

Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, announces continuous aluminum armor cladding for its standard or special cable constructions, including instrumentation, control, variable frequency drive (VFD) and industrial communication and...

Samsung's new digital camera uses Alcoa's ColorKast Die Cast Technology
28 JUN 20121MINS

Samsung's new digital camera uses Alcoa's ColorKast Die Cast Technology

Alcoa AA 0.00% today announced the first commercial success of its ColorKast(TM) technology in the consumer electronics market. As a result of this innovative technology, Alcoa can produce color anodizable aluminum die cast components with high-end cosmetics. The first use of the ColorKast(TM)...

Aluminum Giant Alcoa Finds New Markets In Green Tech Economy
28 JUN 20122MINS

Aluminum Giant Alcoa Finds New Markets In Green Tech Economy

It may not be the plastics of the 21st century, but aluminum demand is growing along with the need for lighter, more fuel efficient cars, lightweight laptops and tablets like the iPad I’m writing this post on as well as futuristic products such as self-cleaning, smog-eating building panels. Which...

Global Research Center to Help Novelis Hit 80% Recycled Content
28 JUN 20122MINS

Global Research Center to Help Novelis Hit 80% Recycled Content

Novelis, a producer of rolled aluminium and the largest recycler of aluminium beverage cans, has opened its new Global Research & Technology Center outside of Atlanta, Georgia. The company said that the 160,000 square foot (14,860 square metre) facility serves as the global hub its research and...

Rigaku Technologies has announced new method for the analysis of iron in aluminum
28 JUN 20122MINS

Rigaku Technologies has announced new method for the analysis of iron in aluminum

Applied Rigaku Technologies, Inc. today announced a new empirical method for the analysis of iron in aluminum. Commercial production of aluminum begins with the separation of aluminum oxide from the iron oxide in bauxite, the primary source of aluminum. The alumina, silica and iron content of the...

World's first Carbon fibre composite wheel lighter than premium aluminum wheels
26 JUN 20122MINS

World's first Carbon fibre composite wheel lighter than premium aluminum wheels

Australian company Carbon Revolution claims to have developed the world's first one-piece carbon fibre composite wheel for cars. According to Carbon Revolution, a privately owned Australian company, the composite wheels are 40-50% lighter than premium OEM equivalents made from aluminium. The...

Alumina-based honeycomb lattice for faster, cheaper gas and liquid separation
26 JUN 20121MINS

Alumina-based honeycomb lattice for faster, cheaper gas and liquid separation

Using a new process they describe as "reverse fossilization," scientists at Kyoto University's WPI Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) have succeeded in creating custom designed porous substances capable of low cost, high efficiency separation. The process takes place in the...