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With electrical discharge machining (EDM), fully functioning prototypes can be made in aluminium. And they can be made quickly. Learn more about EDM. fal.cn/SpCp

Pitting is a classic type of corrosion in seawater enviroments and areas where salt is present. Here are are some tips on how to avoid pitting corrsoion in aluminium. fal.cn/SYrk

Anodizing converts the surface of the metal into a long-lasting, high performance aluminium oxide finish. This makes anodizing attractive for luxury items and interior design. fal.cn/SoQv

Snap-fit joints use the elasticity of aluminium profiles and form a quick fit between two or more extruded profiles. Learn if this can benefit your product. fal.cn/Sfog

Heavy farm equipment drives soil compaction, which is a headache for farmers. Aluminium can lighten heavy tractors and combine harvesters and reduce the risk of soil compaction. fal.cn/SGrm

Decoration in extruded aluminium products is more than what it sounds like. Learn about the advantages of decoration. fal.cn/S1yb

Hot metal gas forming (HMGF) is a manufacturing process that allows us to replace multiple-part solutions with one aluminium part. Read more about this process. fal.cn/SMVh

The fututre of automotive is more use of aluminium, but how much more is up to the aluminium industry. Read more from long-time Jaguar executive Dr. Mark White. fal.cn/Samn

Friction stir welding provides higher joint strength compared to common fusion welding. It also leaves a neat and clean appearance that normally does not require any rework. Learn about the many other benefits of FSW. fal.cn/Sg0F

Aluminium can be worked into any shape and treated with different finishes or anodized and dyed for a really nice looking surface. Think about it the next time you are designing a product. fal.cn/SDZg

The wide variety of aluminium alloys and their tempers creates a complex range of materials. Understanding the basic differences can help you be more successful. fal.cn/Szyl

Designers are integrating environmental demands into the product development process. Here are 10 rules for you to follow in your own process. fal.cn/Sede

Aluminium has got the looks. Learn how you can use it to create 3D effects in your next interior project. fal.cn/rBpc

Light-emitting diode (LED) systems need good thermal management, drivers and optics. Learn why aluminium is the material of choice. fal.cn/rtui

You can reduce tooling costs and complexity by replacing several pieces with one. Learn how the aluminium extrusion process can help solve your design challenges. fal.cn/r4sE

On high-rise building facades, only unitized systems are suitable. And this is why aluminium will always be the preferred material. Learn why. fal.cn/riih

Windows are normally made from wood, plastic or aluminium. Learn why aluminium is the preferred material for modern windows. fal.cn/rhu7

A group of university students from the Netherlands drove a self-designed electric motorbike across the world in 80 days. The cartridges for the battery pack were built with aluminium extrusions. Learn why. fal.cn/rXSd

Technogym uses aluminium in innovative ways to build treadmills which are used all around the world, starting with the seat system. Read more. fal.cn/rPYe