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A New Aluminum Alloy Is About to Drive the Evolution of Engines
For combustion engines to use 100 percent hydrogen, they need components that can withstand high temperatures and corrosive environments.Scientists from the University of Alberta discovered a new complex concentrated alloy, made from aluminum and nickel, that’s up to the task.These... Read more
Aluminum › Pathways to Decarbonization: A North American Aluminum Roadmap
A new report highlights potential strategies to dramatically reduce carbon emissions in the North American (United States and Canada) aluminum industry by mid-century.A new report, Pathways to Decarbonization: A North American Aluminum Roadmap, commissioned by the Aluminum Association and conducted by ICF lays out... Read more
Aluminum › Researchers fabricate ultrastrong aluminum alloys for additive manufacturing
Testing validates the alloys' high strength and plastic deformabilitySummary:Material engineers have created a patent-pending process to develop ultrahigh-strength aluminum alloys that are suitable for additive manufacturing because of their plastic deformability. They have produced the alloys by using several transition... Read more
Fundição › Brakes India targets over ₹1,000 crore capex in five-year expansion plan
Brakes India aims to double its foundry capacity in Gujarat, emphasising its commitment to reaching its ambitious five-year targetsBrakes India, a leading manufacturer and exporter of braking systems, plans to continue an annual capital expenditure of ₹250-300 crore over the... Read more
Foundry › OMEGA SINTO FOUNDRY MACHINERY LTD: A HISTORY OF INNOVATION AND EXCELLENCE
Congratulations on 40 years in business.Omega Sinto Foundry Machinery Ltd, a name synonymous with pioneering advancements in chemically bonded sand equipment, proudly celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. This milestone marks four decades of relentless innovation, exceptional engineering, and a... Read more
Aluminum › U.S. ALUMINUM DRIVES MODERN MANUFACTURING WITH $10+ BILLION INVESTED
Over the past decade, the aluminum industry has invested more than $10 billion in U.S. manufacturing to support growing demand for the metal. Over the past decade, the aluminum industry has invested more than $10 billion in U.S. manufacturing to support... Read more
Aluminum › USA - Aluminum Association Strongly Supports U.S., Mexico Efforts to Rein In Unfair Metal Trade
Alcoa Announces Agreement on Industrial-Scale Demonstration of ELYSIS™ Carbon-Free Smelting Technology.Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA) today announced further progress on ELYSIS technology with Rio Tinto’s plans to launch the first industrial-scale demonstration of the breakthrough technology, which eliminates all greenhouse gas... Read more
Pig Iron › Global pig iron production increased by 8.2% m/m in May
In January-May, the indicator decreased by 1.8% y/yGlobal pig iron production in May 2024 increased by 8.2% compared to the previous month – to 124 million tons. Compared to May 2023, the figure rose by 0.8%. This was reported by Ukrmetalurgprom with... Read more
Steel › How these 5 steel producers are taking action to decarbonize steel production
Steel is crucial for engineering, construction and energy transition with rising demand but produces 7% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.Achieving near-zero emissions steel by 2030 requires ambitious, innovative technologies and collaboration among steel purchasers, producers and enabling technology companies.Several... Read more
Steel › What is green steel and why does the world need more of it?
Steel manufacturing produces more CO2 than any other heavy industry, comprising around 8% of total global emissions.Efforts are under way to move steel production away from coal-fired furnaces to ones powered by electricity or hydrogen.But producing green steel is an... Read more
