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  1. ArticleThe world’s first all-metal guitar is smash proofSwedish engineering company Sandvik manufactured the world’s first all-metal guitar, designed to be completely unbreakable, tested by Swedish-born guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. Rock stars have…
  2. MaterialPerforated MetalThese ribbed and perforated plates can be made of aluminium, stainless steel or coated steel. The perforation makes it lightweight, the ribbing makes the plate stiff and gives it strength.
  3. ArticleThe Pause is a metal cube holding suspended bricksThe pavilion Pause by architectural firm Ashari Architects responds to our hectic lives, in which we never stop to enjoy our surroundings. The installation…
  4. MaterialAcoustic metalThese thin porous sound absorbing sheets are made of pure sintered aluminium. Washable, water- and chlorineproof, fireproof, and recyclable. It can easily be shaped and is convenient for both indoor and outdoor applications, in swimming pools and on noise barriers. It is mounted without joints resulting in a continuous, optically closed ceiling. 
  5. ArticleModern Love: All Metal House Finds a New HomeOnce far ahead of its time thanks to a use of lightweight, sustainable materials, the Aluminaire House will soon find a new home for…
  6. ArticleShape Changing Metal CrystalsPart of a new family of smart materials, this shape-changing metal crystal called ‘Martensite’ features two different arrangements of atoms, switching between them and…
  7. ArticleIntegrated Glass-and-Metal Roof Generates Electricity and Usable HeatGerman cleantech company paXos Solar has developed the paXos Multi-Energy Roof (MED), a patented glass-and-metal roofing system that combines the functions of a roof…
  8. ArticleA metal 3D printed bicycleDesign agency Futurewave designed a 3D printed bicycle made of metal, which eliminates the need for welding and tooling parts. Traditional bike manufacturing techniques…
  9. ArticleLinen rugs dyed with botanical and metal wasteAs part of her ongoing project ‘Ignorance is Bliss’, designer Agne Kucerenkaite developed a rug collection made of linen and dyed with upcycled textile…
  10. ArticleTableware made of Murano glass and metal wasteArchitecture and design studio T SAKHI designed a tableware collection made of Venetian Murano glass infused with steel waste threads to create uncontrolled shapes.…
  11. MaterialMetal LaminateA composite material laminated with stainless steel, aluminium, copper or brass. available in smooth, brushed as well as decoratively structured surfaces.
  12. BrandFibre Metal Laminates Centre of Competence
  13. BrandRigidized Metals
  14. BrandSkins for Buildings
  15. BrandExpamet – The Expanded Metal Company Ltd.
  16. BrandKM Europa Metal AG
  17. MaterialMosaico Moon Glacier MetallicThis glass mosaic is made of different sized glass circles. The corners are smooth and rounded, suitable for light curved surfaces.
  18. BrandRoba Metals BV
  19. MaterialIgnorance is Bliss ceramic tilesIGNORANCE IS BLISS is an ongoing project about reincorporating the value of metal waste by applying it as a pigment from industries such as drinking water supply and soil remediation into new valuable products and methods. As a result of broad-scale material research and prototyping, one outcome is ceramic tiles, which are coloured purely using 100% industrial metal waste.
  20. ArticleHigh-rise with metal façade was designed by the communityA new planned high-rise building with a metal façade, planned on the corner of the intersection between Church and Wellesley in Toronto, Canada, was…
  21. ArticleNew fibre-reinforced hydrogel is tougher than metalA hydrogel is a superabsorbent gel made of natural or synthetic polymers. They can absorb up to 99.5 per cent water in volume. Because…