
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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Italtecno onboards 1200+ global community of verified sellers’ platform AL CircleBiz
Italtecno boasts a storied history as a trailblazing enterprise in the realm of surface treatment technologies for aluminium and its alloys. The company’s foundations were laid in 1974, and since then, it has dominated the entire supply sector. However, its impact extends far beyond Europe, as it...

Kvant’s foamed aluminium design laser projector bags the 2023 iF Design Award
The Atom and Spectrum series laser projectors designed by Kvant bagged the 2023 iF Design Award in the Industry/Tools product design category. The panel of 132 independent experts globally praised the product's creative design and a foamed aluminium composition. Foamed aluminium is a semi-product...

Norsk Hydro produces world’s first batch of recycled aluminium using green hydrogen
During a recent test conducted at Hydro's extrusion plant in Navarra, Spain, carbon-free green hydrogen was successfully used as a replacement for natural gas in the recycling of aluminium. This test, which hydrogen experts from Hydro Havrand led in partnership with Fives, marks the world's first...

Airbus and Oerilikon sign €3.8 million deal to make 3D printed aluminium parts for space
Oerlikon AM and Airbus have prominently commercialised the 3D printing technology for producing precisely engineered antenna clusters that will be used in communication satellites orbiting Earth. This denotes a significant achievement in their ten-year alliance, resulting in a €3.8 million deal to...

Bühler and ENGEL establishing new standards in the automotive industry
As technology leaders in die-casting solutions, which includes aluminium and also plastics machinery manufacturing, Bühler and ENGEL are setting benchmarks for trends in the automotive world. Increasing demand from the automotive industry for larger and more complex parts requires new production...

Researchers discover polymer based electrodes to boost the capacity of aluminium-air batteries
A team of researchers led by Prof. Dr Birgit Esser from the University of Ulm, along with Prof. Dr Ingo Krossing and Prof. Dr Anna Fischer from the University of Freiburg, has developed a positive electrode material made of an organic redox polymer based on phenothiazine. The material can be...

Gautam Solar debuts N-type TOPCon solar modules featuring black aluminium alloy frame
Gautam Solar, a solar module producer, debuted N-type TOPCon (Tunnel oxide passivated contact) and Mono PERC Solar modules at Intersolar Europe, a key event for the solar industry. In contrast to the traditional design with a white back-sheet and silver anodised aluminium alloy frame, the new solar...

Stromer launches special edition Red Bull e-bike with hydro-formed aluminium frame
Stromer introduces the exquisite ST7 ARBR e-bike, a limited-edition masterpiece crafted with reference from the Red Bull Racing team's mesmerizing matte blue colour. The bike's sustainable design adds a hydro-formed aluminium framework to its properties. Though it is not a collaboration with the...

Asus reveals ROG Flow Z13 gaming laptop with robust aluminium alloy chassis
Gaming on the go is a popular trend, with devices like the Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck making it possible. Asus has joined the market with its new offering, the ROG Flow Z13, which boasts a lightweight aluminium chassis. Depending on a user's needs, this portable device can be utilised as a...

Technology revolutionizing the future of the aluminium industry
Technology has emerged as a crucial driver in reshaping industries worldwide in today's quickly expanding environment. The aluminium industry is one sector experiencing profound changes due to technological advancements. Technology is vital in reshaping the future of aluminium production, from...

CMEC and GAMI to participate in Talco's modernization program
Following the latest aluminium industry updates, it has come to our attention that two esteemed Chinese corporations, namely China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) and Global Advanced Manufacturing Institute (GAMI), have pledged to participate in the renovation and reconstruction of (Talco)...

Orange Bikes' Stage 7 models feature aircraft-grade aluminum frames
Orange Bikes has focused on swiftness and racing since its beginnings in the late 80s. Their latest addition, the Stage 7, is an enduro race bike with 29" wheels, 170/165mm travel, and designed for the fastest courses in the world. The bike's lightweight aluminium frame is the most amazing feature...

Alba is dedicated to driving decarbonisation through technologies, says Chairman at Arab-German Business Forum
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the world's largest aluminium smelter (ex-China), attended the 26th Arab-German Business Forum on June 5-7, 2023, at The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin, Germany, wherein the company's Chairman Shaikh Daij bin Salman Bin Daij Al Khalifa said in his speech, "The world is...

Tim Cook launches Vision Pro featuring aluminium alloy frame at the 2023 WWDC
Apple CEO Tim Cook unveiled the Apple Vision Pro, the company's long-awaited augmented-reality headset, at its annual software development conference WWDC 2023, on Monday. Apple has taken its first significant step with Vision Pro since the debut of the Apple Watch nine years ago. A single piece of...

“We have a new product which we will launch later this year. It’s a camera system which runs underneath the casting table,” Ola Furu & August Riise from Hycast AS
AL Circle was delighted to welcome a delegation from Hycast AS last month and discuss how Hydro’s technology partner is taking aluminium casting to the next level globally. Ola Furu, Head of Project and Sales of Hycast AS, and August Riise, Senior Project Manager of Hycast, were in conversation...

Sandvik Coromant unveils M5F90 face-milling cutter for making aluminium battery racks
Sandvik Coromant, a prominent metal cutting expert, has introduced the M5F90 face-milling cutter, specifically designed to process thin-wall aluminium components without burring, scratching, or chipping due to its smaller cutter body and brazed Polycrystalline Diamond (PCD) tips. This cutting-edge...

Portable SSD from SK Hynix features aluminium outer case ensuring device durability
Convenient portability and excellent features define the latest Solid State Drive (SSD) from SK Hynix Inc. The new SSD, dubbed Beetle X31, allows users to transfer over 500GB of data at an average speed of 900MB/s in 9 minutes. Also, the outer case of the X31 series is constructed out of aluminium,...

Tech platform sentra.world raises $2 million in seed funding to drive ESG transformation
A technology platform sentra.world powering ESG for industrial businesses to achieve net-zero emissions has raised $2 million in seed funding. Avaana Capital, a notable early-stage climate-tech venture capital firm in India, led the funding round. ESG SaaS platform sentra.world's suite of products...

