# Aluminium and Telecommunications

Telecommunications depends on aluminium.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/aluminium-and-telecommunications/

[Aluminium](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/aluminum/) (commodity) and [Telecommunications](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/telecom/) (industry): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Industry input

*Physical flow · Criticality 5 of 5 · Aluminium → Telecommunications*

1 of the enterprise types in Telecommunications depend on aluminium; for the most dependent, it rates 5 out of 5 on criticality.

- **1** enterprise types depend on it
- **5 of 5** highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

- Radio, core and transport equipment vendors: radio housings and heat sinks (criticality 5 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.