Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-05-29 00:54Group 1: Aluminum Industry Insights - Citic Securities predicts a 5% growth in electrolytic aluminum demand in 2024, indicating strong resilience against the decline in real estate sector consumption [1] - Despite concerns over export competition and preemptive aluminum consumption in solar energy, the global electrolytic aluminum market remains balanced [1] - Low inventory levels and weak supply elasticity suggest that aluminum prices can withstand weak consumption cycles while being highly elastic during strong consumption periods [1] Group 2: Robotics Industry Developments - Huaxi Securities emphasizes that dexterous hands are crucial for the successful deployment of humanoid robots, with ongoing updates presenting significant technical challenges [2] - Manufacturers with the capability to design and produce dexterous hands are expected to gain substantial influence in the supply chain and achieve superior profitability [2] - The development of humanoid robots will create new market opportunities for component manufacturers, with a focus on key parts such as screws, reducers, motors, tendons, and tactile sensors [2]