A clean surface is essential for strong adhesive bonds, reliable sealing systems, and durable aluminum components. As demands for functionality and quality continue to rise, surface treatment and corrosion protection are becoming increasingly important. In fields such as automotive and mechanical...
What happens when an automaker starts building a business beyond cars? For Hyundai Motor Co., robotics is becoming a key part of that shift, with the company moving from using robots in its factories to developing, manufacturing and deploying them at scale. Hyundai is laying the groundwork to...
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A sheet of aluminium foil propped behind a Wi-Fi router has become one of the internet “life hacks” that people either swear by or laugh off immediately. At first glance, it sounds like nonsense — the sort of advice that used to circulate in old forwarded e-mails. Yet the idea is not baseless....
Germany's laser engraving industry continues to adopt smarter manufacturing tools as demand rises for precision engraving, cutting, and marking applications. To support businesses ranging from creative workshops to industrial manufacturers, Monport is expanding its laser technology lineup with...
India has blocked China’s first request at the World Trade Organization (WTO) to establish a dispute panel over India’s support measures for solar cells, solar modules and information technology sectors. China had requested the formation of a dispute settlement panel earlier this month after...
Unionfab, a digital manufacturing platform, is further expanding its offering of industrial 3D metal printing services for customers in the United States, Canada, and Germany. Thanks to industrial multi-laser 3D printing systems for metal and an AI-driven manufacturing platform, Unionfab can reduce...
Cooler Master has unveiled the full specifications and European pricing for its new MasterFan A and MasterFan M Series cooling fans, featuring aluminium-frame designs and technology derived from the company’s enterprise AI computing division. The new fan series incorporates a three-phase...
NTPC Green Energy Limited, on behalf of NTPC UP Green Energy Limited (NUGEL), has announced an EPC tender for a 100 MW ground-mounted solar project planned at Khanshi in Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. The last date for bid submission is June 8, 2026. The contract covers the complete execution of...
EPIQ Machinery, a leader in integrated material handling solutions for the aluminium and pulp & paper industries, is proud to announce its commercial agreement with Dynamic Concept (DC), a leader in automated and robotic industrial process technologies in molten metal applications and solutions for...
Italian aluminium radiator manufacturer Global Radiatori has installed a new Westomat dosing furnace featuring StrikoWestofen’s next-generation ProDos4 control system. The move follows energy savings of up to 30 per cent achieved after replacing gas-fired holding furnaces with Westomat dosing...
Hindustan Zinc hosted G. Kishan Reddy at its Rajpura Dariba Complex in Rajasthan, where he visited the Sindesar Khurd Mine and Dariba Smelting Complex. The visit focused on the role of the mining and metals sector in supporting India’s infrastructure, manufacturing and energy transition...
British Columbia will invest up to CAD 1 million (more than USD 727,000) to support field testing of wildfire prevention technology using aluminium nanoparticle-based materials developed by Vancouver-based Skyward Wildfire Technologies. The company is developing a system aimed at predicting and...
Applications range from predictive equipment maintenance to environmental monitoring. Technology eliminates human presence in some activities in confined spaces and drastically reduces activities at height. Alunorte has achieved important results in several operational areas through its own fleet...
Jenc has recently developed a 70 metre aluminium spray boom designed specifically for large-scale farming necessities and the company claims that it is the widest model in the market till date. The boom has already been incorporated into the Nexat multifunctional farming platform used in Brazil....
The Sumitomo Chemical Company, a Japanese chemical industry giant, has recently developed and launched a new range of high-purity alumina products, titled ELA series, that are intended for use in the ever-evolving semiconductor industry. The new range of products is specifically intended for use in...
Dr Greeshma Gadikota, Professor at Columbia University, has explained in this interview the growing importance of advanced recovery technologies for extracting critical metals such as gallium and scandium from red mud. She noted new technologies that are more energy and material-efficient are...
Vedanta Group, India’s leading metals, oil & gas, critical minerals, power and technology conglomerate, highlighted the impact of its Artificial Intelligence (AI) and deep-tech-led transformation initiatives through V-Spark DeepTech Ventures, a global corporate innovation, accelerator and ventures...
Foshan Dajia Electromechanical Technology Co., Ltd. is expanding its focus on automated and precision-based surface treatment systems for the aluminium industry through its Mingtu Painting division. Based in Foshan, the company develops anodising, electrophoretic coating, electrostatic powder...
Texarkana Aluminum has rolled its first coil following the commissioning of a major hot mill expansion project at its Texas facility, featuring a new four-stand hot tandem mill supplied by Mino. The project began in 2023 after Mino received a contract to design, supply, and commission the mill. The...
TOMRA Recycling has unveiled a breakthrough AI-native platform from PolyPerception and introduced three new deep learning applications for its award-winning GAINnext™ technology. The innovations were presented at IFAT 2026 in Munich and PRSE in Amsterdam, highlighting the company’s continued focus...
