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30.01.12 From 14 to 18 February 2012 at the didacta education exhibition in Hannover the GDA will be presenting its teaching materials on the subject of aluminium. The GDA will be present at stand D38/1 in hall 15. There, they are presenting not only various teaching materials and information sheets, but also a two-part teaching DVD in three languages.
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30.01.12 By 2030 automobile manufactures must raise from 30 to 70 per cent the proportion of lightweight parts in vehicles to compensate for the increase in the weight of vehicles which is caused by electric drives and fuel efficient engine technology.
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25.01.12 For aluminium packaging the positive trend in recycling continues. According to a current study by GVM , Mainz, in the year 2010 79,300 tonnes of the 91,800 tonnes on the market were recycled. This equals a rate of recycling of 86.4%.
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23.01.12 GDA Gesamtverband der Aluminiumindustrie together with Reed Exhibitions are planning and organizing the conference accompanying ALUMINIUM 2012. Under the name “Aluminium - Material for the Future” presentations are planned on the subjects of processes, transport, automotive, surface and aluminium markets.
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Latest news about aluminium
15.02.10 Aluminium industry pleads for a sustainable loop economy +++ The epithet “100% recycled metal content” is not a yardstick for ecological common sense +++
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26.09.08 Aluminium is enjoying growing popularity in the field of mould and die making. It is being increasingly used for higher stressed tooling for series production thanks to newly developed alloys and coatings. Mould makers and material suppliers report here about their experiences – and offer some useful practical tips.
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21.09.07 Machining processes are used to produce final-shape components that are ready to install; the starting material can be a cast or forged blank or a semi-finished product, for example a length of bar or a shape cut out of plate. One differentiates between five technologies to machine components: turning, milling, sawing, drilling and grinding.
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08.02.07 It only seems like yesterday that the last chocolate Santas and Christmas tree decorations disappeared from the supermarket shelves, now their place has been taken by the first Easter bunnies hopping along with small chicks at their sides. Chocolate is always in season and colourfully wrapped hollow shapes are now available almost all the year round.
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