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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Shandong Nanshan Aluminium plant in Longkou to house a new cold rolling mill from Primetals Technologies
Shandong Nanshan Aluminium, a China-based aluminium company specialised in producing and distributing aluminium products, ordered a new cold rolling mill with Primetals Technologies in March 2023. The mill, featuring UCM technology, would be installed at Shandong’s aluminium plant in Longkou,...
Audubon Metals to explore Ohio State University’s aluminium scrap recycling technology
The Ohio State University and Audubon Metals have agreed to work together to advance technology that could increase the use of recycled aluminium alloys. Audubon Metals has plants in Kentucky and Texas and produces secondary aluminium alloys from aluminium scrap, which it then delivers to die...
TOMRA launches AUTOSORT™ PULSE with dynamic LIBS technology
Global sensor-based sorting technology provider, TOMRA Recycling Sorting, introduces a new machine featuring dynamic laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS). Designed for high throughput sorting of aluminium alloys, AUTOSORT™ PULSE redefines industry standards and paves the way for green...
Amazon’s new affordable smart speaker Eco Pop contains 80% recycled aluminium
Amazon has launched a new smart speaker in India called the Echo Pop, which boasts an innovative semi-sphere design and a front-facing speaker that delivers high-quality sound. The most impressive part about this device is that it has been comprised of 100% end-of-life recycled fabric and 80%...
Strata Manufacturing merges aluminium honeycombs to create satellite components for MBRSC
Strata Manufacturing (STRATA), in partnership with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), has achieved a significant milestone by producing a satellite component made of aluminium honeycomb panels locally for the first time. This collaboration demonstrates the UAE's technological progress...
George Brown College establishes BSI to support sustainable initiatives
George Brown College has established the Brookfield Sustainability Institute (BSI) to aid sustainable communities via international partnerships and education. The institute will be housed in the Limberlost Place building, which is currently under construction. Luigi Ferrara, the chair and CEO of...
“We are currently in a transformative growth phase, setting the stage for a disruptive revolution across our assets, employees, and operational integration,” Rahul Sharma, CEO, Vedanta Ltd – Aluminium Business
We are honoured to have a one-on-one interview with Mr Rahul Sharma, CEO of Vedanta Limited – Aluminium Business, wherein he explained the features and functionalities of the newly installed IIoT devices at their 2400 MW Thermal Power Plant. He has also described how the devices can curb carbon...
SDE Technology’s £2 million investment brings 1000-tonne press to UK’s automobile sector
SDE Technology has laid the foundations for an extraordinary 1000-tonne Chin Fong press and coil handling line at its Brixton Way factory in Shrewsbury. This latest implementation will permit the application of larger dies that particularly aid in forming larger aluminium components for the...
Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 comes packed with magnesium-aluminium alloy deck
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 comes packed with AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS CPU (clocked at 4.00GHz), Radeon 780M Graphics and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 with 12 gigabytes of RAM to take care of the graphics processing. The fingerprint-resistant magnesium-aluminium alloy deck keeps it looking new day after day....
Enval inaugurates new plant for recycling plastic-aluminium laminates in Mexico
On May 25, Enval Ltd. opened its first fully operational recycling plant in Cuautla, located 70 miles south of Mexico City. The company's technology mainly looks after completely separating aluminium from plastic laminates and recycling them individually. This new facility, worth $3 million, is a...
Impression Technologies and EMI Aerospace join to use HFQ technology for OEM aluminium parts
Coventry's Impression Technologies Limited (ITL) and EMI Aerospace (EMI) from Michigan have formed a licensing and technical services agreement to develop advanced aluminium structures using Hot Form Quench (HFQ) technology for global aerospace markets. EMI Aerospace will be able to broaden its...
Recycling weekly: Found Energy develops hydrogen-producing technology from aluminium scrap
Found Energy has created a revolutionary technology that oxidises aluminium with water, transforming stored energy into hydrogen and heat. This novel procedure can work with low-grade and polluted aluminium trash. Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Waste Partnership (RECAP) launched a new...
Downstream weekly: Novelis opens new aluminium rolling line while PMB Technology seeks to increase silicon production in Bintulu
During Q1 of 2023, Italian machine tool manufacturers experienced decreased order intake in domestic and foreign markets. The Economic Studies Department & Business Culture Centre of UCIMU-SISTEMI PER PRODURRE reported a 23.7% decline in machine tool orders, with an index score of 125.1. However,...
Motorola Edge Series introduces new model with aluminium frame, EDGE 40
Motorola has incorporated the newest addition to its Edge series - the Motorola Edge 40, with a sleek aluminium frame. This slim device boasts several impressive features, including wireless charging, a curved 144Hz display, and a 50MP dual camera system. The device is also IP68 rated, making it...
LONGi unveils TOPCon solar panel with anodized aluminium frame at SNEC expo
LONGi Green Energy Technology Co. Ltd. (LONGi Group), a Chinese solar module manufacturer, revealed its new Hi-Mo 7 PV module for large-scale and C&I applications at the SNEC expo in Shanghai, China. The device has a 2.0 mm dual glass thickness, an anodised aluminium frame, and an IP68...
Novelis introduces roll-forming development line to accelerate aluminium automotive parts innovation
Driven by its purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, Novelis Inc., on May 22nd, announced the start-up of its new roll-forming development line. The latest development line will support Novelis in meeting industry demand for a process that can produce large volumes of high-strength...
Aluminium GDC Tech and Forging event 2023: Get ready to meet the industry experts on Dec 1-3
Pre-book your calendar for the Aluminium GDC Tech (Great Die Casting) mega event and the Forging Technology Forum mega event at the Chennai Trade Centre from December 1 to December 3, 2023. The event is a great place to gain in-depth knowledge about aluminium die casting and forging technology,...
Quantum Computing in India – National Quantum Mission and impact on the aluminium industry
During the second half of April 2023, the Govt. of India gave the go-ahead to the National Quantum Mission (NQM) with a grant of INR 6,000 CR (around USD $725 million) to build quantum computers and apply quantum computing in various fields of research. Quantum Computing operates in qubits, i.e....
