How Aluminium Drove Automotive Innovation
Iconic motoindustry brands adopted aluminium in their designs. Lotus Elise 1996 model, BMW Z8 Roadster, Jaguar XJ Sedan, Audi R8, Ferrari F360 Modena
What Do You Want to Know About Aluminium?
We’re keen to educate people about aluminium as this metal has many desirable qualities and untapped potential. It is an abundant metal which is infinitely recyclable. So, in a world where we need to champion resource efficiency and circular thinking, aluminium fits the bill. At the moment, we are training our first modern apprentice. He’s […]
Aluminium Takes Off
Did you catch the VE Day flypast? This formation of planes that served in World War II included a Lancaster bomber, Typhoons and a Voyager. Many of these historic aeroplanes were partially or predominantly constructed from aluminium. However, this isn’t an aviation material consigned to the history books. If you are jetting off to foreign […]
Discover Aluminium Architecture in London
The strength and resilience of aluminium make it an important construction material. Its potential first came to light in the 1930s, when it was specified as a material of choice for the internal structure and external spire of the iconic Empire State Building. Since then, aluminium has featured in many innovative and inspiring designs. In […]
Strengthened By Sustainability
We’re delighted that our actions have resulted in Salesmade Ltd becoming a CSR Associate. This is the first milestone in our public commitment to CSR Accreditation.
Focus on Finn in National Apprenticeship Week
For National Apprenticeship Week, we bring you an update on Finn’s progress. At the end of 2024, Finn joined the Salemade team. He is our first Modern Apprentice and Salesmade was his first job. As such, it’s a learning curve for us all, yet Finn is settling in well, playing an active role in the […]
The Benefits of Automatic Saw Cutting
Automatic Circular Saw for Aluminium Cutting In a bid to cut costs without cutting corners, we’ve invested in a new automatic saw cutting machine. Installed at the end of 2024, this provides a cost-effective way to produce multiple parts. Let us tell you more about the benefits this brings to you and us. For decades, […]
Aluminium Essentials for Renewable Energy
Aluminium Essentials for Renewable Energy On 30 September, the Ratcliffe-on-Sour power station closed. It was the last operational coal-fired power generator in the UK. This was a major step in our reliance on renewables and the decarbonisation of energy production. That’s great news, but what’s it got to do with aluminium? Let us tell you […]
Aluminium and Circular Design
Aluminium and Circular Design “Aluminium production and aluminium goods manufactured in the UK will continue to play a significant role in the transition to a more circular and sustainable economy.” That is the conclusion drawn in the latest ALFED report* on ‘The Aluminium Industry in the UK’. So, in this article, we explore how aluminium […]
Warming Up for an Autumn Challenge
Warming Up for an Autumn Challenge The weather is getting colder, but 7 members of the Salesmade team are warming up. They have exactly 7 weeks to get race-ready for the Bierton 10K! Will they make it? Although Aaron, Wendy and Jason are keen runners, Josh, Ian, Tevin, Jake and Cornel are starting from […]