Aluminium International Today News
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Maximising extrusion quality
To ensure the production of high quality and uniform billet, extruders need a constant temperature at both ends of the run. Here, Kevin Nink* and Jeff Ferman**, highlight the advantages billet quench systems can bring to this process.
16 October 2025 -
Q&A with Alupro's new membership and business development manager
Earlier this month, Stephen Devine was appointed membership and business development manager at Alupro. In this Q&A, Devine provides insight into his new role, the experience he brings, and his long-term ambitions for the company.
15 August 2025 -
Fives: A glimpse into the future of manufacturing
Industrial leaders at Fives discuss the company, the decarbonisation of the industry as well as the role of AI in manufacturing technology.
09 June 2025 -
Perfluorocarbon Emissions Measurements by FTIR Spectroscopy
The aluminium industry is facing a challenge to reduce and/or eliminate its greenhouse gas emissions. The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) started an initiative to encourage its members to track and publicly report the greenhouse gas reduction efforts and progress to address climate change as part of the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP28.
18 February 2025 -
Encouraging women into aluminium
The aluminium manufacturing and processing industry plays a vital role in driving sustainability and innovation, supporting global efforts to transition towards net-zero goals. From light-weighting in transport to enabling renewable energy technologies, the sector is central to modern infrastructure and decarbonisation. However, despite its forward-thinking ethos, the industry remains significantly male-dominated, highlighting an urgent need to encourage more women and young girls to pursue careers in this field.
03 February 2025 -
Aluminium - A Future Industry Driving the UK’s Industrial Success
The recent Importance of Foundational Industries to the UK’s Industrial Strategy Roundtable reinforced a critical message: industries like aluminium, steel, and glass are not merely foundational – they are Future Industries, driving innovation, sustainability, and economic resilience in the UK.
29 January 2025 -
Indonesia - Little China, Big Appetite
By Andy Farida, Base Metals Research Analyst - Aluminium, Fastmarkets
03 December 2024 -
ALFED: The UK Industrial Strategy Green Paper
An Essential Opportunity for the Aluminium Industry. By Nadine Bloxsome
27 November 2024 -
Innovations in Aluminium Storage and Handling
As the aluminium industry strives to enhance operational efficiency, optimise storage space, and pursue sustainability goals, AMOVA, a subsidiary of the SMS group, is leading the way with its cutting-edge automated storage and handling solutions.
AMOVA leverages decades of experience in heavy load handling to address the unique challenges of aluminium logistics. In an exclusive interview with Aluminium International Today during the ALUMINIUM Show in Düsseldorf, AMOVA’s CEO, Bernd Klein, shared insights into the company’s innovations, their impact on sustainability, and how AMOVA is shaping the future of aluminium logistics.
27 November 2024