On October 12th, 2021, SQ Group released its latest research result in the field of non-ferrous metal smelting, namely phenolic resin carbon anode, which is revolutionary for promoting green, energy saving and carbon reduction in carbon anode and electrolytic aluminum industry. This result has been used in trial in some aluminum plants, and the domestic phenolic resin market size is expected to add approx. 2 million tons.   In the context of achieving "carbon peak and neutrality" target, the high carbon emission industries represented by non-ferrous metals are of great concern.In April this year, the relevant departments of China introduced the Implementation Plan of Peak Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Non-Ferrous Metals Industry, which proposed that the non-ferrous metals industry should strive to achieve peak carbon dioxide emissions by 2025, and strive to achieve...

Metal+Metallurgy Exhibition is focusing on unblocking global industry chain and supply chain, releasing the most up-to-date industry information and market tendency, presenting the most advanced scientific and technical progress, providing a best stage for communication and cooperation.   Metal+Metallurgy Thailand has more than 120 renowned international and domestic exhibitors from China, Thailand, Japan, Germany, Denmark and Bangladesh etc., covering all links in ferrous and non-ferrous foundry industrial chain.   Moreover the show is result-oriented, with a wide range of more than thirty activities such as International Event Week and Business Matchmaking Day, aiming to assist exhibitors to further explore the market, to obtain business deals and to set up a communication platform that can both benefit members of Asia Foundry Association and help AFA...

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) will be investing ￥25 billion (7.08 billion baht) in its Laem Chabang production facility to enhance its car production efficiency and maintain the facility as its largest manufacturing center outside of Japan.   This is following the announcement that the company has passed the milestone of exporting four million vehicles from Thailand and has obtained the Board of Investment privileges for plug-in HEV investment applications worth 3.1 billion baht in March. “Of the total budget, ￥12 billion is allocated to improve the car paint factory in Laem Chabang, where Mitsubishi has yet to upgrade the production efficiency for over 20 years. The remaining Y13 billion will go towards modernisation of the production lines, including incorporation of robots to raise efficiency and lower costs,” said Osamu Masuko, c...

All the 15 temporary hospitals built to exclusively receive novel coronavirus patients in Wuhan, Hubei province, have been closed, with the daily number of reported new cases hitting a record low.   Wuchang Temporary Hospital, which was converted from a sports stadium, closed on Tuesday afternoon after its final 49 patients were discharged, making it the last of the temporary hospitals in Wuhan, the center of the epidemic in China, to close its doors. The hospital, which was converted within two days, received a total of 1,124 patients with mild symptoms of COVID-19 in the 35 days of its operation. No patients died in the hospital and none of its medical staff were infected, according to Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, its leading operator. The city's 15 temporary hospitals, which were converted from exhibition halls, sports stadiums and warehouses, receive...

Member company of China Foundry Association Goldwind Sci & Tech Co., Ltd has completed the hoisting of 5 smart wind turbines in Gold Fields, north of Western Australia, which would provide a steady stream of green wind power for the Agnew smart micro-grid project. The Agnew project uses GW140-3.57MW, a smart wind turbines 3S platform of Goldwind Sci & Tech, which is the first micro-grid project integrating wind and solar storage for the local mining industry. The innovative and integrated energy mode has been highly recognized by Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and is an important part of ARENA’s promotion of local renewable energy plans.  “We are excited to make contributions to Australian’s transition to a reliable, affordable and sustainable new energy future,” said John Titchen, managing director of G...