
Vedanta Aluminium is using artificial intelligence (AI) and other digital tools across its operations as part of its efforts to improve day-to-day decision-making, logistics, safety and equipment monitoring. At BALCO in Korba, Vedanta Aluminium has introduced four AI-enabled Control Towers to keep...
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...
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Uno Minda, a prominent player in India's automotive industry, has recently inked a pivotal Technical License Agreement (TLA) with Suzhou lnovance Automotive Co. of China (lnovance Automotive). This strategic move is set to revolutionise Uno Minda's presence in the electric vehicle (EV) sector...

ASUS, the Taiwanese multinational computer company, has recently unveiled its flagship new material, Ceraluminum. This innovative substance, launched at the Computex conference in Taiwan, was the result of four years of development, which transformed aluminium into a high-tech ceramic. Ceraluminum:...

GO2 Partners, a leading supplier of products and services for metals and heavy industrial manufacturers, was recently awarded a new patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The patent reflects the innovation that the experts at GO2 Partners bring to asset and materials tracking...

The latest World Economic Forum Net-Zero Industry Tracker highlights the significant impact of the aluminium, steel, cement, and concrete sectors on global greenhouse gas emissions, collectively contributing to around 15 per cent of industrial emissions. These industries, vital for the green...

ABx Group has made a significant breakthrough with its 83 percent-owned subsidiary, ALCORE. Recent independent analyses of samples from the latest runs of ALCORE's bath pilot batch reactor have confirmed the highest fluorine recoveries to date. The reactor, which is part of the ALCORE Technology...

AL Circle: What role does Almex play in the aluminium industry? Ravi Tilak: We provide equipment and technology and complete solutions for making aerospace aluminium balloons. Our significant focus has been on aerospace aluminium, slabs, and billet casting. But it's not just related to casting. We...

An innovative robotic arm optimises operations and increases recycling at Veolia's Southwark Integrated Waste Management Facility (IWMF). As part of Veolia Southwark IWMF's aluminium recycling process, the robot removes paper , card, mixed plastics, and beverage cartons, which often contain some...

In a groundbreaking achievement, researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) have unveiled a pioneering method to break down common minerals into nanoparticles using water microdroplets. This remarkable discovery marks a significant milestone, as it is the first research...

Anne Deacon Juhl is a seasoned expert with over 25 years of dedicated experience in the realm of aluminium and anodizing. With a PhD in pulse anodizing, she is well-versed in both research and practical applications. Anne has served as a consultant for numerous global companies, offering invaluable...

Charbel Saliba, with a background in economics, ventured into entrepreneurial endeavours shortly after completing his university studies. He successfully built and sold several businesses independently before his career took a significant turn. This pivotal moment came when his father-in-law...

Hindalco Industries Limited has awarded a new contract to Tenova for the supply of a state-of-the-art Roll Grinder. This sophisticated machinery, produced by Pomini Tenova, is destined for Hindalco’s renowned Renukoot aluminium plant in Uttar Pradesh, India. The roll grinder will enhance the...

In a significant move to solidify its position in Asia's burgeoning electrification market, a global leader in aluminium rolling and recycling in selected niches, Gränges has announced extending its long-term strategic partnership with Shandong Innovation Group (SIG). This collaboration aims to...

There is a universal truth in business and life, "To stand still is to fall behind." This rings especially true for Beymetal Alüminyum, a dynamic player in the aluminium extrusion industry based in Türkiye. Recently, the company encountered limitations with an outdated gas nitriding furnace and saw...

The high-tech Australian company ABx Group, which delivers materials for a cleaner future, has announced the publication of its baseline Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report, prepared with assistance from Socialsuite. Socialsuite is a global leader in impact technology. Founded in...

Headquartered in the US, Belvac, a pioneer in providing the global aluminium beverage can industry with sustainable solutions, has unveiled a game-changing solution for beverage brands. The 'Belvac Carrier Ring Bottle' is not just a new product but a gateway to a more sustainable future. It enables...

Russian commodities firms, grappling with the challenges of executing financial transactions with their Chinese counterparts, have turned to a new opportunity for a solution - stablecoins, as reported by Bloomberg. A stablecoin is a cryptocurrency that maintains a fixed value by being linked to a...

Aluminium is crucial in various industries, including mobility and transportation, construction and buildings, packaging, aerospace, and defence. It is integral to nearly all energy generation, transmission, and storage technology facets. Sandvik Coromant, a global leader in metal cutting tools and...

The governments of Singapore and Qatar are collaborating to enhance carbon footprint accounting in the aluminium industry. Enterprise Singapore (ESG) and Qatar's Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) are leading efforts to implement cutting-edge technologies and frameworks to achieve...