The most common uses for aluminum tubes include transportation, construction, consumer goods, and electrical.

Aluminum tubes are used for transportation because of their unparalleled strength-to-weight ratio. Its lighter weight ensures that less force is needed to accelerate the vehicle, which helps improve fuel efficiency. Efforts to improve fuel efficiency and minimize carbon dioxide emissions have led to more widespread use of aluminum, while the auto industry remains heavily dependent on steel. Experts expect the average aluminum content in cars to increase by 60 percent by 2025.

Because of aluminum's corrosion resistance, buildings made of aluminum are virtually maintenance-free. Apart from the fact that aluminium has a good finish and can be bent, cut and welded into any desired form, it offers modern architects unlimited flexibility to build structures that cannot be made of wood, plastic or steel.

Aluminum is more malleable than copper, making it easier to shape into wires. Finally, its corrosion resistance helps protect the component from electrical wiring.

In addition to power cords and cables, aluminum tubes are used in engines, appliances and electrical systems. The TV and satellite dishes are made of aluminum, including several LED bulbs.

The presence of aluminum is why it is widely used in consumer products. Its appearance, though light and sturdy, makes new technology look elegant and sophisticated. It is the ideal combination of form and function and is important for consumer goods.

Interior designers like to use aluminum because it is easy to shape and looks beautiful. Tables, benches, lamps, picture frames and decorative panels include furniture made of aluminum.

Aluminum, of course, is aluminum foil in the kitchen, as are POTS and frying pans usually made of aluminum.