
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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Alba celebrates PS5 Block 4 Project milestone with Mitsubishi Power's M701JAC Gas Turbine
Aluminium Bahrain, one of the world's largest aluminium smelters, celebrated a significant milestone in its Power Station 5 (PS5) Block 4 Project with the arrival of Mitsubishi Power's cutting-edge M701JAC Gas Turbine (GT) on October 16, 2023. This remarkable event marked the installation of the...

Battery-powered Buquebus ferry is all set to break records in maritime transport
In a ground-breaking development poised to redefine the maritime industry, a remarkable battery-powered Buquebus ferry is taking shape in Tasmania. Picture: Incat Tasmania The 130-meter-long vessel is projected to carry 2,100 passengers and 226 cars, operating on routes connecting Argentina and...

CastAlum honoured with the prestigious Powys Business Award for innovation and tech excellence
CastAlum, a company specializing in producing lightweight aluminium components for the automotive sector, received recognition at the Powys Business Awards for its innovative utilization of technology. Established in Welshpool in 1999, CastAlum Limited, boasting a workforce of 150 employees,...

Metal Technology strengthens commitment by extending membership with Secured by Design
Metal Technology, a renowned architectural aluminium systems company, has renewed its longstanding affiliation with Secured by Design. Metal Technology specializes in the creative development and supply of purpose-built fenestration systems, providing fabricators, developers, and architects with...

Samsung SDI secures landmark battery supply agreement with Hyundai
On October 23, 2023, South Korea’s Samsung SDI Co. announced that it had entered into its first supply agreement with Hyundai Motor Co. for electric vehicle (EV), marking its role as Hyundai's third domestic battery supplier in South Korea, following LG Energy Solution Ltd. and SK On Co. This...

Additive manufacturing feedstock: EOS officially unveils its Aluminum Al5X1 aluminium alloy
EOS has made an exciting announcement regarding the launch of its new Aluminum Al5X1 aluminium alloy. It was rumoured earlier this year that EOS would be releasing the high-strength alloy after showcasing sample parts at RAPID + TCT. The commercial availability of Al5X1 will begin in November for...

GME Recycling launched MAX 1700 Hammer Mill for aluminium and other non-ferrous metal reprocessing
Recycling is the best way to maximize resources. GME Recycling, an Italian leader in non-ferrous metal scrap recycling, introduces the MAX 1700 Hammer Mill . With 40 years of experience, GME is dedicated to advancing circular innovation for global sustainability. This launch highlights their...

Shenyang Aluminium Institute completes the industrial communication crown block project
Shenyang Aluminum and Magnesium Institute Technology Company (SAMTC) recently completed the wireless communication project for the multifunctional crown block at Shaanxi Nonferrous Yulin Electrolytic Aluminium Factory. The project utilized a new generation of industrial communication technology,...

Svante and BASF enter agreement to bolster sorbent materials for CO2 capture
Svante, a leading player in carbon capture and removal technology, has entered into a Commercial Supply Agreement with BASF to scale up its proprietary sorbent material, Calgary Framework 20 (CALF-20). CALF-20 is a metal-organic framework (MOF) sorbent that is designed to capture up to 95% of...

Zhite Technology begins construction of its RMB 700 million aluminium mold production line
The commencement ceremony for Zhite Technology’s aluminium mold new material production line for 2023 was carried out on September 14 at the Xianning High-tech Zone. Huang Zuocai, a member of the Xianning High-tech Zone Party Working Committee and deputy director of the management committee,...

AL Biz promotes Woke Machinery Co., Ltd. with all its assorted aluminium equipment
Woke Machinery Co., Ltd. stands out as the leading manufacturer and exporter of state-of-the-art equipment for creating integrated door, window, curtain wall, and insulated glass for the construction sector. They are committed to delivering top-quality window and door equipment to their customers,...

New battery recycling method allows 100% aluminium recovery
Chalmers University of Technology has unveiled an innovative battery recycling method designed to extract the maximum value from electric car batteries. This groundbreaking process recovers 100 per cent of the aluminium and 98 per cent of the lithium in these batteries, significantly reducing waste...

Goa Carbon Limited signs MoA with BITS Pilani Goa Campus bolstering ESG principles
India's leading manufacturer of calcined petroleum coke, Goa Carbon Limited (GCL) and BITS Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus, have formally agreed to collaborate on long-term research and development initiatives that prioritise environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, and operational...

Powys County Council's innovative digital recycling trial aims to reduce waste
Powys County Council is conducting a pilot program using digital technology to promote the recycling of beverage containers. The trial, known as the digital deposit return scheme (DRS), is taking place in and around the town of Brecon, beginning in July and concluding at the end of this month....

Alpha HPA's battery anode plant is nearing completion
Alpha HPA, a key aluminium materials manufacturer, is close to finishing upgrades at its small-scale commercial high purity alumina (HPA) production facility in Gladstone, Queensland. These improvements are supported by a $15.5 million grant from the federal government's Critical Minerals...

UK's AEM secures fresh funding for sustainable EV motor production expansion
The Advanced Propulsion Centre in the UK has provided funding for a project to expand the production of an innovative electric motor that doesn't rely on rare-earth elements. Advanced Electric Machines (AEM), a sustainable motor manufacturer, is leading the SIMPLE project (Scaled-up Innovative...

Coca-Cola installs RVMs in alliance with Olyns to recycle beverage packaging solutions
Recycling aluminium solutions has become a significant issue, especially in high-traffic convenience stores. In partnership with Olyns Recycling, Coca-Cola has introduced a reverse vending machine that collects and sorts plastic, aluminium, and glass packaging during the National Association for...

Fanta unveils spooky surprise: 5D Halloween experience with mysterious flavour-changing cans
Fanta, in partnership with Ball Corporation, has recently launched a delectable mystery-flavoured aluminium canned beverage and a 5D sipping experience to enhance the ambience of the Halloween season. The innovative can technology offers an enhanced flavour profile that becomes more pronounced as...

