CFMoto’s 2027 Ibex 800 E combines aluminium components with radar safety technology
CFMoto's 2027 Ibex 800 E combines an aluminium swingarm and forged aluminium pistons with radar-based safety technology, while starting at USD 9,799 in the US. The Ibex also comes with an 8-inch touchscreen, adjustable KYB suspension and several touring features as standard. The Ibex 800 E comes...
Vedanta Aluminium brings 4 AI Control Towers into logistics, safety and plant maintenance
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...
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Siemens Digital lends expert guidance to Ricoh on its aluminium Binder Jetting Technology
Aluminium is increasingly being used in additive manufacturing due to its unique properties and benefits in the production of high-performance components. Ricoh, a leading technology company has recently announced its innovative Binder Jetting Technology (BJT), which aims to revolutionise the...
Apple's "Scary Fast" event unleashes iMac M3 with 100% recycled materials, like aluminium
On Halloween, October 31, Apple's "Scary Fast" event, solely shot on iPhone 15 Pro Max, sent ripples across the tech industry. Tim Cook created a special post on Twitter commemorating the launch of Apple's revolutionary M3 chips alongside the latest MacBook line and a compact 24" iMac. An...
Proterial and SIMTech jointly develop ADMUSTERL61P, a cutting-edge aluminium alloy powder
Proterial, in partnership with the Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech), has successfully reached a significant achievement by creating 'ADMUSTERL61P,' an advanced metal additive manufacturing powder. As per reports, this innovative development is specifically designed for...
Huaxing Aluminum’s improvements in energy power systems result in enhanced work efficiency
The energy power control system update of Huaxing Aluminum's electrolytic aluminium production department has been completed and successfully placed into operation, marking a significant milestone in their operational experience. The automated control system update project is near the plant's...
Chinalco’s photovoltaic power generation project gets connected to grid for optimisation
On October 20th, a significant milestone was achieved in China with the official connection of the Luoyang Aluminum foil distributed photovoltaic power generation project to the grid for power generation. Built by the Fenghao Henan Branch of Ningxia, a subsidiary of Chinalco Environmental...
“As we head into 2024/2025, we believe there will be a very large increase in scrap melting capacity throughout North America of approximately 2.5 billion lbs. in increased melt capacity,” Michael Siemer, President & CEO of Sortera Technologies
Michael Siemer is the President and CEO of Sortera Technologies. Before joining Sortera, Mr Siemer served as president of OSIsoft, the data management platform company now part of Aveva, where he oversaw the strategic vision and future of OSIsoft, created and led the new executive committee and...
Aston Martin partners with J. Laverack to launch 1R featuring aluminium disc brake callipers
J.Laverack, a titanium bike manufacturer, has teamed with Aston Martin to create the 1R, a unique carbon road bike. The callipers for the disc brakes are composed of aluminium with a heat-resistant ceramic covering. The design has nearly no visible fasteners, hoses or wires on the outside and...
EOS launches an upgraded version of its metal 3D printer supporting aluminium material production
EOS is introducing upgraded version of its EOS M 300-4 metal additive manufacturing equipment with four 1kW lasers. The EOS M 300-4 1kW has been specifically designed to fulfil the production demands of many applications using aluminium and copper materials. These applications include the...
Calix takes a major leap in advancing direct carbon capture technology
Calix, a developer of low-carbon industrial technology, has expanded its commitment to Direct Air Capture (DAC) of carbon dioxide by entering a global licensing agreement for its technology. In this partnership, Calix's subsidiary, Leilac, will exclusively collaborate with Heirloom Carbon...
Carbfix: Transforming CO2 emissions into stone for a sustainable future
In the remote backdrop of Iceland's Hellisheidi geothermal power plant, Olafur Teitur Jonsson is unveiling a groundbreaking method for storing CO2 emissions, and the world is taking notice. Inside a small geodesic dome owned by the Icelandic startup Carbfix, CO2 from the nearby power plant is...
Aluminium alloy AMALLOY-HT, first developed in UAE for powder bed fusion machines
The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) has made a revolutionary discovery that could completely alter the field of additive manufacturing. TII's Advanced Materials Research Center (AMRC) has developed a new aluminium alloy powder called AMALLOY-HT, specifically designed for use in Laser Beam...
Benevolence of aluminium in the Cryptocurrency mining industry
Aluminium has emerged as a critical element in the ever-evolving technology landscape, playing an essential role in various technological domains, including the thriving world of cryptocurrency. Its versatility and adaptability have made it indispensable in shaping the digital age. This article...
University of Queensland's AIBN collaborates with GMG to advance Graphene Aluminium-ion battery tech
The University of Queensland's Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) is collaborating with Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) to advance the commercialization of innovative Graphene Aluminium-ion battery technology. This project, backed by a grant from the federal...
Panda Ireland introduces four Recycleye aluminium-line robots in its Ballymount MRF
Panda Ireland, a subsidiary of the Beauparc group, has made significant progress in their aluminium recycling efforts at their Ballymount materials recycling facility (MRF) by implementing four advanced robots. These robots have proven to be a game-changer by delivering numerous benefits, including...
Benfleet’s new recycling plant generates 99% pure aluminium scrap using TOMRA's latest sorting technology
Benfleet Scrap Co. Ltd, a scrap metal recycling specialist based in Essex, southeast England, has reportedly secured the latest and most advanced metal sorting equipment from TOMRA, called the X-TRACT™ unit, for its new metal recycling plant in Benfleet. The new plant in Benfleet is one of the...
South32 installs P3XLE technology to curb emissions from Hillside aluminium smelter
South32, a globally diversified mining and metals company, is reportedly installing P3XLE energy efficiency technology at its Hillside Aluminium smelter in South Africa to reduce greenhouse gas emissions substantially. This move is part of the company's deliberate effort to move away from...
NASA runs R&D on 3D printed aluminium rocket nozzles for future space explorations
In a current development, NASA announced the successful testing of two 3D-printed aluminium nozzles that can withstand the high temperatures and extreme pressure associated with deep space launches. The aluminium nozzles were tested at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. They...
Bang & Olufsen launches all-aluminium version of its Beosound A5 Bluetooth speaker
Bang & Olufsen, a leading brand in the audio industry, has recently launched a new version of its Beosound A5 Bluetooth speaker, which features a unique design that impressively uses aluminium. The new version, dubbed ‘Spaced Aluminium,’ is wrapped entirely in aluminium and stands out from the...
