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For once, our aluminium isn't making waves
When Soflusa Lines, part of Transtejo, planned to upgrade their fleet of fast ferries, they wanted ships capable of carrying 600 passengers at 30 knot ...
August 31, 2007
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Now you can move office whenever you like
In the modern workplace, there's nothing quite like a Macropod. It's a deceptively simple solution to the one of the biggest challenges of office life ...
August 31, 2007
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Lighter tankers — bigger loads
It seems strange when you think about it: The lighter the tanker, the more the tanker can hold. But its true, thanks to aluminium, which is now by far ...
August 31, 2007
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Good past the last drop
Downing the last drop of a soda isn't the end, it's just the beginning. Toss the can into a recycling bin, and maybe it'll end up making a car lighter ...
August 31, 2007
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We want your juice to taste this fresh
Ball Corporation is the world's largest drinks can manufacturer, and Hydro has been supplying them with aluminium for many years. Ball requires top qu ...
August 31, 2007
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Taking the lead
The race goes to the swiftest - and the lightest. Hydro's unique aluminium-scandium alloy helps speed professional racers to the finish line.
August 31, 2007
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All wrapped up
Next time you buy a pack of Wrigley's chewing gum, take a closer look at the wrapping.
August 31, 2007
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Major reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from Norwegian aluminium plants
In 1997, Hydro entered into a voluntary agreement with Norwegian environmental authorities to reduce specific greenhouse gas emissions from our alumin ...
August 31, 2007
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Learning from the first big thinkers
We all know the great pyramids are one of the Seven Wonders of the World. And the pharaohs must have been some of the world's first "big thinkers." We ...
August 27, 2007
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The sky's the limit for Hydro research
How would you cope in weightless conditions? Imagine an Airbus A300 airliner flying full speed 6000 meters high, then pulling up to the steepest climb ...
August 25, 2007
