Where I come from, serving a margarita in an aluminum can is blasphemy.
I'd rather spend six hours today crammed in to a flying aluminum can with a couple of hundred other weary show-goers.
Aluminum is beginning to replace low-strength steel and how much more aluminum can be used in cars depends on auto engineers.
Aluminum can sheet per 1, 000 cans has stabilized at 34.6 pounds since it is getting difficult to make cans any thinner.
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Aluminum can be more flexible than steel which can cause some issues when stamping the metal into shape, but those details are being worked out.
The Padcaster's aluminum frame can also be used as a standalone DSLR cage.
Stephen Speakes, has likened riding in one to being inside an aluminum trash can being beaten by a hammer.
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The heavy aluminum enclosures can be mounted many different ways with optional brackets.
The Coca-Cola Company is one of many iconic brands taking part in this global movement with a dedication to identifying products such as plastic bottles and aluminum cans that can be re-purposed for some of these trendy, recycled goods.
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Primerica's history dates back to the booming 1980s, when celebrated investor Gerald Tsai turned an aluminum- and tin-can maker American Can into a financial services company.
The standard fitted locks are often insubstantial and the doors are made of aluminum--a screw driver can pry them apart.
Strawberries and other small pieces of fruit can be folded in aluminum foil so they don't fall through the grill grates.
The unibody aluminum laptop boasts a new battery that can handle 1, 000 recharges and should last five years before its life begins to diminish, he said.
Clarksville has a flood protection system in which a temporary levee aluminum slats filled with sand can be built if the river rises, but the Mississippi was too quick this time.
Made out of relatively common materials like aluminum and steel wire, the Braille-It can also be constructed by the blind themselves -- a potentially groundbreaking development for a demographic that's too often ignored by the retail sector.
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The shield that surrounds these habitable systems can defeat those particles much better than the aluminum cans do.
The 70 kilogram, one meter long, aluminum quadruped might not look like much, but it can run, jump and rear on its back legs and signals major inroads in the effort to creating robots that can save human lives.
Our spankin' new fully-loaded 24-inch fourth gen iMac just arrived via FedEx, so for those that can't get enough of the most aluminum and glass clad Apple PC to date, we've got a ton of pics for you to pore over.
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Once sidled up to the building, a crew uses a scissor lift to unload giant enclosures made of Lexan and aluminum, dubbed Universal Load Devices (ULDs), which can weigh up to two tons each.
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Aluminum structural parts like those in an Audi A8 or Jaguar XJ often can't be repaired and must instead be replaced.
"If you can stamp it, you want to stick with steel or aluminum, " Mark Verbrugge, director of General Motors' Materials and Processes Lab, told Design News magazine earlier this year.
Lawyers have reeled in some big verdicts lately by convincing jurors that aluminum bats are somehow more dangerous than their wooden counterparts, supposedly because they can impart higher speeds to the ball.
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Sure, you can argue that robust industrial demand in China and elsewhere drives oil and aluminum prices.
While it's easy to understand how the Mafia can pique initial audience interest, industries such as media, finance, tobacco and aluminum siding are hardly as inherently fascinating to outsiders.
The crew at TUAW claim they've heard from sources that a new Mac mini will be unveiled with an aluminum finish, a Time Capsule-esque "lip, " and a SATA optical drive that can be customized as a second HDD instead.
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Partial rebates or carve-outs can be provided to energy-intensive U.S. businesses like petrochemicals, steel and aluminum to ensure they are not penalized on export markets or from foreign imports.
Aluminum foil as wrinkle remover: To get wrinkles out of silk, wool, and rayon clothes that can't take direct heat, place a piece of foil on your ironing board, then lay the garment flat over it.
One can do this test on your own, and see how poorly an antenna performs when placed in an aluminum enclosure, and outside of one.
If Petco wanted to sell something to me, perhaps they can find a way to enter into that market by offering sunscreen, hats, or sun-reflecting aluminum foil suits.
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