
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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MIT engineers have developed a nanofiltration process that enhances aluminium production efficiency while minimising hazardous waste. This innovative method processes waste from aluminium plants, recovering aluminium ions that would otherwise be lost in the effluent stream. Image Source - MIT...

IndyCar is considering replacing its traditional magnesium wheels with aluminium alternatives by 2026 or 2027, aiming to reduce costs and address supply challenges. Magnesium wheels, valued for their lightweight and rigidity, have been standard in high-performance racing, including IndyCar and...

Aluminium dross is a by-product formed during the melting and processing of aluminium. When aluminium is in its molten state, it undergoes oxidation on the surface, forming a ‘skin-like’ layer known as dross. In the past, aluminium dross was disposed of in landfills, a practice deemed hazardous to...

The Realme GT 7 Pro, launched in Malaysia in November 2024, stands out as a cutting-edge flagship phone and is one of the first to feature a Silicon Anode battery. The Realme GT 7 Pro's frame is crafted from non-glossy aluminium, offering a premium feel and exceptional durability. Image Source:...

Aluminium production, one of the most energy-intensive metal industries, poses a nerve-wracking challenge for global mitigation efforts. A recent study published by Nature sheds light on the evolving dynamics of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the aluminium sector and highlights the urgent need...

Custom Line's new 164-foot flagship design has already garnered widespread acclaim, and the shipyard in Ancona, Italy, is witnessing strong customer demand for more. However, the standout feature of the all-aluminium Custom Line 50 highlights the shipyard's refusal to rest on its laurels. Crafted...

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have developed a groundbreaking method to directly transform and upgrade metal scrap into high-performance, high-value alloys using a technique called "solid-phase alloying." This innovative approach eliminates...

An Iranian knowledge-based firm, Nano Pouyesh Yekta Nano, has successfully developed a portfolio of 50 nano-based products, including gamma alumina oxide nanopowder. Nazanin Farhadyar, the Managing Director of Nano Pouyesh Yekta Nano, stated to an Iranian news agency, "So far, we have succeeded in...

The Oppo Reno 13 series 5G is set to launch in India in January 2025, following the success of its predecessor, the Reno 12 series. The upcoming flagship lineup will consist of the Reno 13 5G and the Reno 13 Pro 5G. Designed for durability, the Reno 13 series is said to incorporate a premium...

Aluminum Corp of China (Chalco), a global leader in the sector, is spearheading a digital revolution in the nonferrous metals industry. The company recently announced a collaborative initiative to integrate advanced artificial intelligence (AI) into the industry's operational and production...

For many years now, Europe is continuously innovating ways to optimise aluminium production while reducing carbon emissions. Whether by implementing advanced technologies, switching to renewable energy sources, or boosting recycling efforts, Europe's focus is dedicated to sustainable aluminium...

On December 6, Zhongzhou Aluminum Industry convened a preliminary design review meeting for the industrialisation demonstration project focused on spherical aluminium hydroxide preparation technology. Image Source: Image Source: Anglo Pacific Minerals Henan Huahui Nonferrous Engineering Design Co.,...

China's Gui Aluminum New Materials Co., Ltd. has unlocked a new milestone. The company has once again secured a spot in the top 100 Guizhou manufacturing enterprises in 2024. This achievement marked a remarkable climb of 41 places compared to its 2023 ranking. Image Source: Indiamart In recent...

Ceylon Beverage Can, a state-of-the-art beverage packaging manufacturing unit in South Asia, has recently joined forces with Rockwell Automation, Inc., the global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation. This collaboration marks a milestone as Rockwell introduces its cloud-based...

Move over, elves – there’s a new team in Santa’s workshop, and they’re all about rigour and efficiency. This Christmas, Open Mind Technologies, Hermle, and Fraisa banded together to ensure Father Christmas’ sleigh wasn’t just running on holiday cheer but cutting-edge manufacturing magic. Image...

Vedanta Aluminium has made another leap in respect to digital innovation. The company has introduced an advanced Logistics App, developed in collaboration with Krishca Strapping Solutions, aimed at enhancing the company’s transport loading and lashing operations to a global standard. Image Source:...

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) has deployed yet another cutting-edge technology for operational enhancement. According to a report on December 24, Alba has partnered with Comvision (India) Private Limited, a leading provider of intelligent transportation solutions, to upscale its inventory...

RUSAL has cemented its position as the successor to the Russian and Soviet aluminium industry, consolidating leading facilities, innovative research, and cutting-edge technologies. Operating across four strategic business units—aluminium, alumina, energy, and mining and metals—the company's core...