Aluminium International Today News
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New age of continuous type homogenising furnaces
Sider Alloys Italia is reviving Alcoa’s old smelting facility located in Portoscuso, Italy with a significant investment. The company has invested in a continuous type homogenizing furnace for its plant with Sistem Teknik’s partnership.
31 August 2022 -
WillPlay: Crafting sustainable outdoor play for Australian communities
A rapidly growing Queensland business is creating 100 per cent recyclable pirate ships, giant treehouses and rockets, all in the name of play.
With designs to delight and challenge both kids and adults, WillPlay manufactures sustainable outdoor play and fitness equipment to withstand Australian conditions.
25 August 2022 -
Healthy and efficient self-cleaning cabin filtration
“Working together” is the mantra that resonates within our own teams as well as the greater Quebec aluminium industry...
17 August 2022 -
Possibilities of urban mining in relation to aluminium
Urban Mining denotes the process of using the anthropogenic stock as a source for the exploration, extraction, and refining of various raw materials, i.e., treating the anthroposphere as a ‘mine’.
05 August 2022 -
Decarbonising the Globe
Eduardo Debone, Senior Manager for Automotive Offer Management at global leader in metal cutting at Sandvik Coromant, explores how material choice and innovations in metal cutting are supporting the transition to more environmentally friendly vehicles.
29 July 2022 -
Are Robotics Set to Play a Starring Role in the Next Ten Years of British Manufacturing?
Technology is constantly changing our day-to-day lives and has had a particular impact on the working world. Automation is fast becoming a key conversation within multiple industries in Great Britain, including manufacturing with robotics emerging as the solution.
14 July 2022 -
IAI Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Established in 1972, the International Aluminium Institute has played a key role in creating a forum to bring the global industry together to progress issues and address challenges. The Institute’s robust, credible and transparent data, modelling and analyses assist the industry in making informed decisions. The IAI has also played a pivotal role in promoting the unique benefits of aluminium and advocating for the industry to a broad audience.
08 July 2022 -
Reliable data – The building block of a model aluminium industry
In the second of a series of articles celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the International Aluminium Institute (IAI), Nadine Bloxsome, Editor of Aluminium International Today, speaks to industry representatives who regularly use the IAI’s robust, comprehensive, energy and environment data, analysis and material flow modelling.
10 May 2022 -
The implementation of Fives’ SMARTVibro solution in Green Anode Plants
Thanks to more than 65 years of experience as an OEM in various sectors of an aluminium smelter, Fives is in good position to understand the cross-links between the different processes. Fives has demonstrated an interest for the digitisation (industry 4.0) of the aluminium industry for several years by now. For instance...
06 May 2022
