It is estimated that 95 per cent of a product’s environmental impact is caused by its packaging. As sustainability practices are becoming an integral part of modern business and manufacturing, it is time to focus on making eco-friendly packaging, which is good for the product and the environment. Talking about sustainable packaging brings us to […]
The aluminium industry—a cornerstone of modern infrastructure and technology—is now at a critical juncture. Global demand for aluminium is set to increase by nearly 40 per cent by 2030 1. Thus, the industry faces the dual challenge of scaling production while cutting carbon emissions. Is it possible for the industry to make profits while helping […]
Graphene Manufacturing Group Ltd. (TSXV: GMG) (“GMG” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide the latest progress update on its Graphene Aluminium-Ion Battery technology (“G+AI Battery”), which is being developed by GMG and the University of Queensland (“UQ”). Notably, this update includes information about GMG’s G+AI Battery regarding: Electrochemistry optimisation 1000 mAh battery cell capacity […]
In the evolving landscape of energy storage and electric vehicles (EVs), current solutions like lithium-ion batteries have dominated the market due to their reliability, high energy density, and efficiency. As the demand for cleaner, more sustainable, and longer-lasting energy storage solutions grows, aluminium-air batteries have emerged as a promising technology. Due to their high energy […]
Anyone Can Turn You Into an AI Chatbot Theres Little You Can Do to Stop Them The rapid proliferation of AI agents in corporate America is reshaping workplace dynamics as tech giants like Microsoft, Cisco, and ServiceNow invest in autonomous systems to streamline operations and cut costs. These AI agents, which can independently handle complex […]
RUSAL, one of the world’s largest aluminium producers, is nearing the completion of a significant project to establish a fleet of rotary furnaces designed for recycling aluminium scrap on an industrial scale. This initiative is part of RUSAL’s commitment to producing aluminium with minimal carbon emissions, backed by a $12.5 million investment. RUSAL has already […]
I stumbled into the aluminium rather by accident. My first job in an aluminium smelter: As I was driving on the highway through the Alps on a snowboarding trip, I passed a large aluminium plant by the little French town Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne. At that time, I was an Erasmus student looking for an industrial internship to […]
Industry 4.0 is currently one of the most talked about topics in the aluminium industry, with elements such as automation, robotics, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial intelligence (AI) leading the way towards the future of aluminium manufacturing. Globally the aluminium industry has now started keeping sustainability at the top of […]
The aluminium industry is a bedrock of modern manufacturing and infrastructure. Everything from automobiles to electronics to green energy to humble soda cans depends on this metal. However, geopolitical crises are disrupting this market. These crises include the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the Red Sea Shipping crisis, rising tensions in the South China Sea, protectionism, and many […]
Extrutec from Germany, the specialist in heat transfer technology for metal extrusions, invited national and international customers to an in-house exhibition at its Menden site near Dortmund, Germany. From the 21st to the 29th of February, customers can see the latest developments in extruded products. The event’s highlight was the daily heating tests of the […]