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Hitting the mainstream
There has been some great news emanating from the UK retail industry recently, with the UK’s largest retailer Tesco becoming the first of the main supermarkets in the UK to offer customers the opportunity to purchase water in aluminium cans.
Bringing you the scoop
There have been a couple of interesting stories emanating from the UK this week.
Business news, Can & end making, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Everyone loves a Bud
An update from Asia CanTech was announced this week: the latest keynote speaker for conference has now been confirmed.
2018’s MVPs
Our July/August issue sees the announcement of CanTech’s 2018 can making MVPs.
The worm is turning
There was some good news emanating from the UK recently, as the latest Nielsen research by the Can Makers stated that canned drinks are seeing significant growth in the UK market.
Here comes the Sun
As the UK bathes in unseasonably glorious weather, CanTech International continued its quest for sun with a recent visit to Sun Chemical’s global headquarters for metal decorating inks in Bilbao, Spain.
Show updates
For those of you not yet aware, our hotel has now been chosen for our upcoming CanTech The Grand Tour show event in March 2019.
The week that was
News in the metal packaging industry is a lot like London buses; you wait ages for a story, then three come along at once.
The Global Can Supplier Awards – an industry first for metal packaging!
Taking place on the second evening of CanTech-The Grand Tour 2019, organised by Bell Publishing, the Global Can Supplier Awards will celebrate excellence within the can making industry.
Summer renovations
Those regular visitors to the CanTech website will have notice our recently revamped site.
Welcome back
After an enforced absence, it’s welcome news to learn that our group sales manager Mark Neilson will return to work next week.
Developments afoot
I’m sure many of you need little introduction to Bell Publishing’s show events, but for those who haven’t visited, here’s a neat little video of our Euro CanTech event back in March.
Planet or Plastic?
This week I’ve been interested to read National Geographic’s new social media campaign entitled #PlanetorPlastic.
Hitting the brief
This week I have headed to Chicago for this year’s IMDA conference and once again the event has proven to be one of the best shows on the busy trade show calendar.