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Let the Asia CanTech countdown begin
As Asia CanTech 2023 edges closer, here’s a quick reminder of our agenda, and some useful links for entering the awards and registering.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news, Sustainability
Crown listed as America’s most trustworthy packaging company
Newsweek magazine and market research firm, Statista, have ranked Crown Holdings, Inc. as the top packaging company on the second annual listing of the Most Trustworthy Companies in America.
Worldwide deliveries of aluminium aerosol cans increase
The International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (AEROBAL) has reported global shipments by its members increased by 6.6% to just over 3.2 billion units in the first half of 2023.
DRT Holdings to acquire Custom Machining Corporation
DRT Holdings, LLC, which provides specialised manufacturing solutions to the metal packaging, aerospace, and precision industrial segments, announced that it has acquired Custom Machining Corporation (CMC).
Paul Coulson to transition from chairman to director role at Ardagh Metal Packaging
Ardagh Metal Packaging SA has announced a decision by Paul Coulson to step down as chairman of Ardagh Metal Packaging, on 15 November 2023.
Trends to watch for beverage brands
Katie Hoddinott, product design team leader at Crown Technology, a business unit of Crown Holdings, discusses key trends in the beverage market.
Business news, Can & end making, Product news, Sustainability
Novelis to supply aluminium beverage can sheet to Ball
Novelis Inc. has announced that in early 2023 it signed a new anchor customer contract with aluminium can maker Ball Corporation in North America.
NOMOQ new UK location and team
Multinational digital can printing company, NOMOQ, has announced the appointment of its new team, and Leamington Spa, West Midlands, as the location for its first-ever UK site, as it drives growth plans forward.
PSA debuts CB100R craft canning line at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
Pneumatic Scale Angelus (PSA), a BW Packaging company, will introduce its CB100R at PACK EXPO
Las Vegas, held 11 to 13 September.
Alupro to discuss aluminium’s economic value at UK Metals Expo
Tom Giddings, executive director of Alupro, will take to the stage for two expert panel debates at this year’s UK Metals Expo, taking place at the NEC in Birmingham from 13-14 September.
Tata Steel takes to the stage at RWM with TV chef
Tata Steel will be taking to the stage as part of Resource Waste Management (RWM) Expo at NEC Birmingham in the UK, from 13-14 September, to champion the steel can, its infinite recyclable nature and the ‘can-venience’ of cooking with canned food.
Ball announces retirement of Charles Baker
Ball Corporation has announced that Charles E Baker, 66, vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, will be retiring after a 30-year career with the company.
Getting the right treatment
Germany-headquarted Plasmatreat made its debut at the Metpack conference in May 2023, showcasing its project with coatings specialist, Actega, and can manufacturer, Brasilata, in Brazil. Here, the company dives into the highlights of its plasma technology for CanTech International
Eviosys invests further in Spain and Portugal
Eviosys has invested €8 million in expanding the capacity of production of two-piece cans in three factories, Alcochete (Portugal), Murcia and Ribadumia (Spain).