The city of Albuquerque has a new strategy to combat copper thieves -- it's tearing the value out of city street lamps and replacing copper wiring with aluminum.PNM has started to use aluminum wires ...

Researchers at Yazaki's California r&d subsidiary, YTC America, are developing automotive wiring that offers the advantages of copper and aluminum while cutting the weight of traditional systems.

The use of aluminium in wiring is unlikely to bring a smile to the face of anyone who has had to deal with it in a 1960s, or early 1970s-era house. The causes behind the fires and other accidents were ...

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — Along Theodore Wirth Parkway, you can find multiple streetlights with bases exposed to reveal cut wires. It's the same story along Bde Maka Ska Parkway. According to the ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A proposed addition to Kern County’s ordinance would define the standards of copper and aluminum wire theft in an attempt to crack down on the prevalent crime within the ...

The semiconductor industry is undergoing a massive technological change, converting to mass-producing chips with copper wires. The weird part: Almost no one has had major problems. Michael Kanellos is ...