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New Jaguar Models Will Have Aluminum Bodies
Tesla may have started an aluminum revolution with the Model S. We've noted that many auto manufacturers have looked to aluminum for a wide range of components -- anything from [...]
Is Aluminum The New Glass?
Aluminum is found in all sorts of different smartphones these days, and plenty of recent posts show that it is a preferred material for the next generation of mobile devices. [...]
File Under Bad Idea: Stealing Aluminum Chicken Statues
Recycling aluminum is worth .78 cents per pound these days. So, if you had something weighing around, oh, 600 pounds or so, you could get about $468 for it. Or [...]
Service Truck Manufacturer Turns To Aluminum For Next-Gen Vehicles
We've seen high-performance sports cars go to aluminum bodies. We've also seen mainstream American auto manufacturers turn to aluminum for lighter bodies. Now, specialized vehicle makers are joining in the [...]
Sony Taps Aluminum To Build New Smartwatches
Smartphones have come a long way in both style and substance since the nascent days of old Blackberry and Windows Mobile devices. Are watches in for the same evolution? Sony [...]