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thyssenkrupp Rasselstein announces change in executive board
The supervisory board of thyssenkrupp Rasselstein has appointed Clarissa Odewald as chief sales officer and chairwoman of the executive board, with effect from 1 July 2024.
Speira gains additional aluminium recycling capacity
European aluminium rolling and recycling company, Speira, has announced it is investing €40 million toward additional recycling capacity, to achieve a total saving of up to 1.5 million tonnes of CO2 per year at the Rheinwerk site.
Roeslein South America names new MD
Roeslein & Associates has announced the appointment of Andre Martini as managing director of the business’ South American region, presiding over operations at the company’s facility in São Paulo, Brazil.
Tubex announces change in management
Tubex has announced that Leopold Werdich, managing director of Tubex, is re-locating within the group of companies of Dr Grupp.
Adopting AI
A recent European report offers insights into manufacturing priorities for artificial intelligence as well as exploring the main implementation challenges and future impact
Zoran Joksic elected as new etma president
Zoran Joksic, sales director of Albéa, was elected as new president of the European Tube Manufacturers Association (etma) at the organisation’s General Assembly meeting in Warsaw on 24 May 2024.
ALFED launches UK Aluminium Manifesto
Ahead of the UK’s upcoming general election, the Aluminium Federation (ALFED) is launching a comprehensive document outlining key stipulations for the next UK government to prioritise.
thyssenkrupp Rasselstein announces new feature for Packaging Steel Shop
Customers of tinplate specialist, thyssenkrupp Rasselstein, are now able to configure their rasselstein Express material themselves in the Packaging Steel Shop.
Massilly acquires Eurobox
French can maker, Massilly, is acquiring a majority stake in Spanish company Eurobox, a strategic decision to strengthen the premium metal packaging market in Europe.
BAMA’s Aerosol Discussion Evening to explore key industry updates
On Tuesday 11 June, BAMA’s Aerosol Discussion Evening in York will play host to informative presentations from the Cosmetic Toiletry & Perfumery Association and Make UK.
Sonoco opens new technical and engineering centre
The 11,000 square foot Metal Packaging Technical & Engineering Center includes modern laboratories, prototyping equipment, training rooms, and collaboration spaces.
Investing in speed
Slovakia’s can makers are investing in projects to increase line capacities. Martina Marečková reports
Inspiring the next generation
By Nicola Jones, Tata Steel UK manager for steel packaging recycling
Bunting acquires TD Wright
Bunting, global leader in magnetic solutions, has announced its acquisition of TD Wright, premier manufacturer of magnetic printing cylinders.