Aluminium

Valued Industry Expert, Playing With Sticks, Approves Bean Stock 2.0

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Friday, February 23, 2024
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Respected adventure gear expert Playing With Sticks has given his seal of approval to Bean Trailer’s game-changing new off-road camper – the Bean Stock 2.0.

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  • Respected adventure gear expert Playing With Sticks has given his seal of approval to Bean Trailer’s game-changing new off-road camper – the Bean Stock 2.0.
  • Tough enough for off-road, but cozy enough to call home, Bean believes its new Bean Stock 2.0 trailer will inspire more people to get outside and explore the open road.
  • Built with Bean’s legendary quality and durability, the Bean Stock 2.0 sets a new standard for affordable adventure.
  • “We’re thrilled that respected experts like Playing With Sticks recognize the Bean Stock 2.0 as a game-changing option for outdoor enthusiasts on a budget,” said Mark Harling, President of Bean Trailer.

Array Technologies and Alupco® Announce Strategic Partnership to Fuel Growing Renewable Energy Market in the Middle East

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
ATI Technologies, Economic development, PV, Aluminium, Life, Private, Organization, Array, Vision 2030, Trust, Environment, Partnership, Renewable energy

Headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Array has been at the forefront of driving clean energy solutions both domestically and globally.

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  • Headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Array has been at the forefront of driving clean energy solutions both domestically and globally.
  • The new partnership will bring leading solar technology to the fast-growing renewable energy market in the Middle East.
  • “Our alliance with ALUPCO® and expansion into the Middle East underscores our dedication to the global clean energy market.
  • According to Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, Saudi Arabia aims to add 20 gigawatts of renewable energy annually to reach 130 gigawatts of renewable energy before 2030.

Canada Carbon announces positive results from graphite half-cell battery testing with Polaris Battery Labs, LLC.

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
Carbon, Lithium hexafluorophosphate, CCB, Lithium, Coin, EMC, Cell, CSPG, The Company, Polaris, Miller, Aluminium

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada Carbon Inc. (the "Company" or "Canada Carbon" or "CCB") (TSX-V:CCB),(FF:U7N1) is pleased to announce it has successfully completed half-cell battery testing of its graphite material with Polaris Battery Labs, LLC (“Polaris”).

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  • Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada Carbon Inc. (the "Company" or "Canada Carbon" or "CCB") (TSX-V:CCB),(FF:U7N1) is pleased to announce it has successfully completed half-cell battery testing of its graphite material with Polaris Battery Labs, LLC (“Polaris”).
  • Flake graphite provided for this testing was provided from Canada Carbons Miller Graphite Mine project (Miller) located in Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Quebec.
  • Coin cells for Canada Carbon were assembled and tested by Polaris Battery Labs against a commercially available graphite baseline material for comparison.
  • Doug Morris, CEO and Director of Polaris Labs, stated: “These initial results from half-cell (coin cell) testing confirm excellent graphite properties.

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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FRANKLIN, Tenn., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ:KALU), a leading producer of semi-fabricated specialty aluminum products serving customers worldwide with highly-engineered solutions for aerospace and high-strength, packaging, general engineering, automotive extrusions, and other industrial applications, today announced fourth quarter and full year 2023 results.

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  • Conversion revenue for the fourth quarter 2023 was $361 million, reflecting a 2% increase compared to the prior year period.
  • Adjusted net income per diluted share was $0.60 for the fourth quarter 2023, compared to an adjusted net loss per diluted share of $0.35 for the fourth quarter 2022.
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $52 million in the fourth quarter 2023 increased $22 million compared to the prior year period and increased $4 million compared to the third quarter 2023.
  • Kaiser Aluminum Corporation will host a conference call on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at 10:00 am (Eastern Time); 9:00 am (Central Time); 7:00 am (Pacific Time), to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2023 results.

Shapeways Announces Expansion into Global CNC Market

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
CNC, Robotics, USD, Aluminium, ABS, Growth, Enterprise, Numerical control, 3D printing

NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shapeways Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHPW), a global leader in the digital manufacturing industry, announced today its further expansion into the USD $67.5B global CNC market, with the launch of its new CNC Instant Quote feature.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shapeways Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHPW), a global leader in the digital manufacturing industry, announced today its further expansion into the USD $67.5B global CNC market, with the launch of its new CNC Instant Quote feature.
  • This online quoting portal will provide seamless access for CNC customers and enhance Shapeways’ robust suite of enterprise manufacturing solutions.
  • “CNC machining is a natural extension of our manufacturing capabilities,” said Aidan O’Sullivan, General Manager of Enterprise Manufacturing Solutions at Shapeways.
  • According to MarketsandMarkets , the global CNC market is projected to reach USD $80.4 billion by 2028, at a steady 3.5% CAGR.

Century Aluminum Joins with South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster and USC Economist Dr. Von Nessen to Unveil Findings of an Economic Impact Study

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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Holly has on the state of South Carolina, where the average wage among all direct jobs supported by Century Mt.

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  • Holly has on the state of South Carolina, where the average wage among all direct jobs supported by Century Mt.
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  • Holly has been instrumental in creating hundreds of good-paying family sustaining jobs,” said South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster.
  • Holly, another 22 jobs, on average, are created elsewhere in South Carolina,” remarked Dr. Joseph Von Nessen, research economist at the University of South Carolina.

Fujifilm Debuts X100VI Mirrorless Digital Camera

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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VALHALLA, N.Y., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM North America Corporation is pleased to officially announce the highly anticipated launch of FUJIFILM X100VI digital camera ("X100VI", pronounced X100 Six), the newest model in the popular X100 Series.

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  • VALHALLA, N.Y., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM North America Corporation is pleased to officially announce the highly anticipated launch of FUJIFILM X100VI digital camera ("X100VI", pronounced X100 Six), the newest model in the popular X100 Series.
  • X100VI is the latest in Fujifilm‘s digital camera portfolio to integrate Frame.io’s Camera to Cloud technology, joining X-H2, X-H2S, and GFX100 II in offering the capability.
  • These numbered X100VI units are packaged in a special, soft-release box that includes a special strap and Fujifilm history cards.
  • X100VI is expected to be available from Fujifilm dealers early March 2024 at a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price of $1,599.95 USD and $2,159.99 CAD.

RFIDKNOW Unveils Innovative and Affordable FlexAntenna

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Friday, March 8, 2024
IOT (Internet of Things), General Automotive, Science, Other Transport, Trucking, Rail, Automotive, Maritime, Air, Transport, Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Internet, Hardware, Electronic Design Automation, Semiconductor, Data Management, Defense, Other Energy, Utilities, Technology, Oil, Gas, Energy, Other Manufacturing, Research, Textiles, Other Defense, Steel, Contracts, Packaging, Engineering, Chemicals, Plastics, Automotive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Mobile, Wireless, RAIN, Multimedia, Aluminium, RFID, Partnership, Warehouse

Technology pioneer RFIDKNOW has released its ground-breaking industrial RFID portal, designed to be scalable, robust and easy to deploy.

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  • Technology pioneer RFIDKNOW has released its ground-breaking industrial RFID portal, designed to be scalable, robust and easy to deploy.
  • The RFIDKNOW FlexAntenna completely transforms traditional RFID portal reading systems, by blending technology innovation with practicality.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240308535053/en/
    RFIDKNOW FlexAntenna Double Dock Door Portal (Photo: Business Wire)
    Demand for visibility into supply chains is driving the need for affordable, modular RFID reader portals in warehouses and distribution centers.
  • RMS Omega Technologies is excited to announce its partnership with RFIDKNOW as a solutions integration partner.”
    The FlexAntenna is manufactured in the USA and available at scale, today.

Fonon Corporation Highlights Its Laser Cutting Technology for Highly Reflective Metals During Automotive Manufacturing

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Friday, March 8, 2024
Machinery, Hardware, Machine Tools, Metalworking & Metallurgy, Technology, Automotive, Other Manufacturing, Steel, Engineering, Automotive Manufacturing, Other Automotive, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Titan, Carbon, Dust, Temperature, Aluminium, Acura, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Inorganic polymer, Vibration, Sport, Safety, BMW, BMW i8, Metal, CO2, Carbon-fiber-reinforced polymers, NSX, Laser, Corporation, FX, Printed circuit board

Fonon Corporation , a multi-market holding company, R&D center, equipment designer and manufacturer of advanced laser material processing systems for subtractive and additive manufacturing, highlights applications for its laser cutting technologies for highly reflective aluminum frames in the automotive industry.

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  • Fonon Corporation , a multi-market holding company, R&D center, equipment designer and manufacturer of advanced laser material processing systems for subtractive and additive manufacturing, highlights applications for its laser cutting technologies for highly reflective aluminum frames in the automotive industry.
  • Fonon Corporation's Titan FX Laser Cutting System offers the most advanced, high-performance, reliable and cost-effective way to cut aluminum and other reflective metals during car manufacturing.
  • Plastic, due to its flexibility and lightweight nature, is frequently used in automotive manufacturing, but it is not the primary choice for frames.
  • For more information about Fonon Corporation's laser cutting technology, please visit https://fonon.com .

NAPCOR Life Cycle Analysis Indicates Plastic Bottle Ban at San Francisco Airport Causes Greater Environmental Damage Than Recycling

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
Environmental Policy, Environmental Issues, Sustainability, Recycling, Transportation, Food, Beverage, Environment, Travel, Retail, Packaging, Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, National Association, Research, Aluminium, Life-cycle assessment, Airport, Sale, Glass, The Wall Street Journal, Acid rain, CO2, Electricity, Plastic, SFO, LCA, Eutrophication, San Francisco International Airport, PET, CSD

The San Francisco Airport (SFO) implemented a total ban on the sale of plastic water bottles in August 2019.

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  • The San Francisco Airport (SFO) implemented a total ban on the sale of plastic water bottles in August 2019.
  • “However, research unequivocally shows that when it comes to beverage packaging, the more sustainable answer is polyethylene terephthalate, better known as PET.
  • “We are concerned about the detrimental environmental effects these total plastic bans will have on the environment.
  • Understanding the benefits of PET packaging is key to making informed choices and comprehending the environmental trade-offs associated with alternative materials.