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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International Aluminium Institute strengthens collaboration with ICSOBA as conference partner for technical matters
The International Aluminium Institute (IAI), the only body representing the global primary aluminium industry, has announced a collaboration to promote technical development with the International Committee for Study of Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium (ICSOBA). The partnership with ICSOBA aligns with...
Chinalco Henan Luoyang Aluminium Foil Co. obtained invention patent authorization
In August, Chinalco Henan Luoyang Aluminium Foil Co. submitted a patent application titled "A measuring device and method for assessing parallelism in a rolling mill roll system." The invention patent was granted authorisation after a thorough examination by China's State Intellectual Property...
SPEE3D to showcase flagship aluminium parts producing technology in FABTECH 2023
Aluminium is a highly versatile metal that is widely used in various industries. As an expert in the field, one can understand the importance of finding efficient and effective ways to manufacture and finish aluminium parts. This is where SPEE3D's Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing (CSAM) technology...
“Technology plays a crucial role in aluminium recycling”, Julio Quintero, Business Development Manager, Hormesa
Julio Quintero is an experienced business development manager and dedicated engineer for the aluminium industry with a mission to transform the aluminium sector. His focus is achieving zero carbon emissions and maximizing aluminium recovery. With a deep understanding of production processes, he...
Tech evolution reshaping GCC's manufacturing sector, including aluminium
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) manufacturing sector is undergoing a significant transformation as cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence and robotics are integrated into the workplace, often referred to as "Industry 4.0." This evolution is leading to a higher degree of...
Siemens Mobility to deliver aluminium trains worth €5 billion fulfilling orders by Austrian Federal Railways
Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) recently announced signing a significant framework agreement with Siemens Mobility, valued at more than five billion euros. The deal entails the delivery of up to 540 single-deck electric multiple-unit aluminium trains, which are expected to enter service in 2028....
Cargill and BAR Technologies' revolutionary innovation could lower cargo ship emissions by 30%
A cargo ship, a carbon-intensive vessel or typically a dirty oil guzzler, has onboarded a new green, clean technology to the open seas. Cargill and BAR Technologies have embarked on a pioneering venture as they launch the BAR Tech WindWings in collaboration with Yara Marine. This revolutionary...
CoreTechnologie launches its first single-speed bike featuring 3D-printed aluminium components
The software developer CoreTechnologie (CT) has recently developed a novel bicycle using 3D-printed aluminium components and ordinary carbon tubing, resulting in a lightweight and cost-effective design. CT software developers coupled self-designed, 3D-printed aluminium (AlMgSi10) connection pieces...
InWin introduces new PC chassis Dubili with stylish brushed aluminium exterior
InWin has introduced a new PC chassis with an outstanding brushed aluminium exterior. The colour options available are Titanium Grey and Champagne Gold, while one can buy the InWin Dubili as a DIY case or a completely integrated device. Part of the iBuild iShare project, the Dubili allows for easy...
“The concept here is that you start with an aluminium foil, and the way to think about this is when we charge and discharge the battery, the lithium ions are actually moving into the aluminium foil and then moving out of the aluminium foil, and you want that to be as reversible as possible”, Prof. Matthew McDowell, Georgia Institute of Technology
A research team led by Prof. Matthew McDowell at Georgia Institute of Technology has recently introduced an aluminium foil that could revolutionize solid-state lithium battery cells, potentially extending the range of electric vehicles and advancing battery technology. Collaborating with aluminium...
Boat smart ring arrives in the Indian market with high-quality ceramic and metal construct
Boat has announced the arrival of its brand new smart ring in India to begin a healthy competition with the Noise Luna Ring, which was unveiled in July 2023. The Boat smart ring will flaunt an exemplary ceramic and metal construction with it being attested for 5 ATM water-resisting abilities. While...
Shandong Weiqiao Entrepreneurship Group unveils groundbreaking technology in the global aluminium electrolysis field
The aluminium industry has hailed energy saving, carbon reduction, life extension and environmental protection as a new iterative technology in the world aluminium electrolysis sector. The "Project Development and Application of Copper-Carbon Composite Cathode Technology Integrated with Aluminium...
AML3D inks AUS$2.02 million US Navy deal to supply aluminium alloy submarine parts
AML3D Limited, with a head office in Edinburgh, Australia, has secured an AUS$2.02 million contract to produce replacement metal components for US Navy submarines using its Additive Manufacturing technology. These components would be made of standardised nickel-aluminium-bronze (NAB) alloy by...
Sumitomo Chemical to start mass production of ultra-fine alumina at Ehime Works
Sumitomo Chemical has achieved remarkable achievement in pioneering production techniques for ultra-fine α-alumina, with mass production slated to begin in September this year at its Ehime Works. Through technical advancements in inorganic materials, the Company will build new markets in the ICT,...
New technological breakthrough by GH Power uses recycled aluminium to produce clean hydrogen
The U.S. government has proposed a $7 billion (for starters) investment for a much-needed advancement in clean hydrogen generation, which can be made possible with GH Power's groundbreaking technology that uses recycled aluminium and water to produce pure hydrogen. The hydrogen generated by the...
SINC Thermal secures exclusive license from Japan's Nippon Crucible to manufacture Shaft-Melter furnaces in the US market
The leading industrial furnace and oven manufacturer, SINC Thermal, announced that it had signed an exclusive license agreement with Japan's Nippon Crucible Co. to manufacture their Shaft-Melter range of furnaces in the US market. Masato Masuda, the Executive Officer and General Manager of...
End-user weekly recap: PULSE+ water launches new aluminium bottle; Vook E-trike tricycle features robust aluminium frame
The end-user aluminium sector witnessed several innovative product launches this week like PULSE+ water’s new aluminium bottle, Vook E-trike tricycle featuring a robust aluminium frame, the new F77 Space Edition electric motorbike featuring aerospace-grade aluminium, and TVS Motor’s electric...
Rotor X releases PAV Dragon with lightweight aluminium frame for smooth aerial movements
Did you ever wonder how it would feel to have your personal flight machine parked in front of your gates? The emerging Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) industry has been working to make this dream a reality, and Rotor X, based in Chandler, Arizona, is the latest company to join the club with its...
