
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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In a strategic move to enhance its market footprint, on May 17, 2024, ABB announced the acquisition of Siemens' wiring accessories business in China. This acquisition is set to significantly broaden ABB's reach and strengthen its customer offerings in the smart buildings sector within the region....

Marking a new era for its premium devices, Motorola unveils the stunning and balanced edge family line-up: motorola edge 50 ultra, motorola edge 50 pro, and motorola edge 50 fusion. Featuring a slim sandblasted aluminium frame, Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®, and IP68 underwater protection, the...

International technology group Andritz has initiated a comprehensive refrigerator recycling line at the Derichebourg España facility in Madrid. This innovative plant, designed to process up to 120 refrigerators containing CFCs and VHC (pentane) per hour, stands as a testament to advanced recycling...

With the rapid advancement of human civilisation, air pollution and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have posed a significant threat to humanity for years. Energy conservation and emission reduction have become crucial priorities in the transportation industry. According to AL Circle's report,...

Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, on May 15 announced the launch of one of the first digital manufacturing platforms in the region to unlock additional value through Industry 4.0 applications. EGA developed the digital...

EverestLabs, developer of RecycleOS, the first AI-enabled operating system for material recovery facilities (MRFs) and recyclers, today announced its partnership with LRS, the nation's fifth largest independent waste diversion, recycling and portable services provider. With funding support from Can...

RUSAL, one of the world's largest aluminium producers, is set to implement machine vision technology to monitor electrolysis workshops at five aluminium smelters. The investment in this project, led by RUSAL's highly skilled specialists, will total approximately 1.6 billion rubles. This initiative,...

Sinan Technology's recent announcement about establishing a joint venture in Thailand reflects its strategic initiative to expand its global presence and enhance its capacity to serve international markets. Specialising in the research, development, production, and sales of aluminium alloy parts...

Abiding by the commitment to lead and empower the metal production industry’s shift towards full sustainability, Bathco, in collaboration with its technology arm Metsol, has entered into a multi-year partnership with Alucam to help it with the integration of the APC+, a next-generation, smart Pot...

Korail unveils the KTX-Cheongryong, marking a watershed moment in the realm of high-speed trains. Boasting an astounding maximum speed of 320km/h, this marvel of engineering epitomises efficiency and speed, propelling South Korea's rail network into the future. Launching into service on May 1, the...

DTE, the market-leading Icelandic chemical analysis innovator, announces its relocation into a new state-of-the-art headquarters on the outskirts of Reykjavik, marking a significant new growth phase. The company, a deep-tech innovator in the real-time analysis of molten metals, can now rely on new...

Northern Ireland aluminium frames supplier Innovated Aluminium Technology (IAT) has experienced a 60 per cent increase in efficiency, following the installation of two cutting-edge machines in early 2024. The machines have also reportedly reduced the Eglington-based company’s overall material...

On May 8, 2024, the world witnessed the inauguration of a colossal initiative to combat climate change head-on: the largest-ever direct air capture plant. Developed by Swiss firm Climeworks, this mammoth facility in Iceland dwarfs its predecessor, Orca, by a factor of ten. Direct air capture (DAC)...

Volvo is poised to inaugurate an unconventional era of production innovation slated to commence in 2026 at its illustrious Torslanda plant in Sweden. This ambitious endeavour is set to unfold alongside the implementation of the SPA3 platform, heralding the third iteration of Volvo's cutting-edge...

Mandy Glew has been appointed as the President for EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) at Ball Corporation. She will be taking over Carey Causey who transitioned to the role of SVP and chief growth officer in January. Causey temporarily served as interim president of the Europe, Middle East,...

Chinese can manufacturer Bosun New Material & Technology Co (BNM) has unveiled what they claim to be the first rectangular peel-off end of its size, along with a peel-off end featuring a built-in straw insertion capability. The F316 rectangular peel-off end has been designed with either a...

Google unleashes its latest innovation, the Pixel 8a, a smartphone that promises to redefine user experience with premium AI features and a sleek design. Pioneering the A-series lineup, the Pixel 8a combines cutting-edge technology with sustainable materials, including 100% recyclable aluminium, to...

Shandong Hongcan Material Technology Co., Ltd., the subsidiary of China Hongqiao Group, one of the world's largest aluminium producers covering the entire aluminium industry chain, stands at the forefront of innovation and efficiency in China's manufacturing sector. This pioneering company is...