“Eco-innovation is key to progress, the meeting point between the needs of the industry and social policies in favor of a more efficient model in terms of costs and use of resources.”
The Sustainability and Environment team develops new knowledge, technologies and processes to improve relevant aspects related to the manufacturing of metallic parts, such as the management of industrial #waste, the #energy efficiency of manufacturing and transformation processes, the reduction of #emissions or the creation of safer and #healthier work-spaces..
New EoL routes of Al Li aircraft integral LBW and FSW welded panels including new Cr free coatings
EoL of new aircraft integral welded panels of 3rd generation of Al-Li alloys welded between
Podcast: “The sand crisis: overexploitation and recycling”
La arena es el segundo recurso natural más explotado del mundo después del agua y
Combustion of a Solid Recovered Fuel (SRF) Produced from the Polymeric Fraction of Automotive Shredder Residue (ASR)
The use of alternative fuels derived from residues in energy-intensive industries that rely on fossil
REVaMP. Retrofitting equipment for efficient use of variable feedstock in metal making processes
Project complete 0% 0 Start date Horizon 2020 Funded by 869882 grant agreement number 0
Experimental validation of steel slag as thermal energy storage material in a 400 kWht prototype
Packed bed systems have been proposed in the last years as a promising thermal energy
Validation of the usage of spent foundry sand as a fine aggregate for construction applications
27/07/2019 Lead by the IK4-AZTERLAN Metallurgy Research Centre and with the participation of an outstanding
Spent foundry sand valorization in construction sector through the validation of high-performance applications
Disposal of spent foundry sand (SFS) is one of the most pressing environmental concerns the
DigiMAT. Digital Materials for the Automotive Industry
Project completed 0% 0 Start date H2020 Funding 830903 Grant agreement number 0 End date
Integration of a novel mechanical sand reclamation technology in a steel foundry to maximise SFS valorisation in foundry and construction applications
Spent Foundry Sand (SFS) generation is intrinsic to metal casting processes. Most of the foundries
Environmental Liability Law reactivated: compulsory financial guarantee for the metal production and transformation sectors
Since the Spanish Environmental Liability Law (Law 26/2007) was published in 2007, the legal framework
MONOZUKURI and Foundry: an industry committed to its social and environmental context and to a high quality production
The Japanese word Monozukuri captures the true spirit of companies like Toyota and Nissan in
New Furan no-bake binders to reduce the formaldehyde emission levels in the processes
The emissions of hazardous substances generated by the use of chemical binders represent today one