Yearly Archives: 2023

7 major questions faced by the Chief Digital Officers of the aluminium industry

Introduction Aluminium is the second most abundant metal on the earth’s crust. The global consumption of Aluminium in 2023 has been estimated to be around...

Big data analytics: Powering the aluminium industry’s transformation

The aluminium industry is one of the most commercially important industries in the world and one of the most flourishing ones, too. The global...

Aluminium can recycling – 10 steps towards sustainability & circular economy

Introduction The world is increasingly realizing that recycling is a major opportunity for us to save the planet Earth from the detrimental effects of GHG...

The magic metal that ensures your comfort and safety in the skies

When you are streaking through the sky at 800 kph, high up at 33000 feet, the temperature outside is -33 degrees centigrade, and the...

Frontrunners changing the face of the aluminium industry with Industry 4.0

The aluminium industry is going through a massive transformation as it adopts the principle of Industry 4.0 technologies, also known as the Fourth Revolution....

Driving Operational Efficiencies, While Minimizing Carbon Footprint with AI & IoT

With worldwide supply chain challenges impacting almost every aspect of our daily lives, the need for manufacturers to focus on driving efficiencies has never...

A difficult phase for the European aluminium industry

Speira, a major aluminium producer in Europe, announced in March 2023 that it would close down its German facility in Rheinwerk this year due...

India emerges as leading alumina supplier to Russia, bridging market void

The Ukraine-Russia geopolitical crisis has resulted in sanctions imposed by Western countries on Russia and has driven various effects on India's trade. Both imports...

Challenges for the implementation of Industry 4.0 in the Aluminium Smelters

Introduction: Industry 4.0 is a broad term used to denote the large-scale digitalization in an industrial environment using new-age technologies related to Automation, Artificial Intelligence...

The future of industrial maintenance – Leveraging IoT, and AI to optimize operations

The current landscape The industrial maintenance landscape is changing rapidly. Equipment is becoming more sophisticated and complex, making Maintenance more challenging. At the same time,...

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