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Roeslein added to Candid Forum
JC Harrison, director systems engineer at Roeslein & Associates, has been announced as the third panellist for the upcoming Candid Forum at Asia CanTech on 30 October 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Sun Chemical appoints Myron Petruch as president and CEO
Sun Chemical has appointed Myron Petruch as its president and chief executive officer, effective 1 January 2019.
Aerobal reports a 5 per cent rise in the first half of 2018
The companies belonging to the International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (Aerobal) produced nearly 3.3 billion cans in the first half of 2018, substantially more than in the same period the year before.
Ball open new plant in Spain
Beverage can maker, Ball Corporation has today inaugurated a new production plant in Spain located in Cabanillas del Campo, Guadalajara.
Don’t forget the awards
This time of year is particularly exciting for us, with our annual Asia CanTech trade show, taking place in Bangkok, Thailand. The show promises to be a cracker, with our exhibition hall at full capacity with 77 exhibitors. With the event growing year on year, it shows what an excellent opportunity it is to conduct […]
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
CannedWater4Kids celebrates 10 years
This year marks the ten-year anniversary of CannedWater4kids (CW4K), a small nonprofit based in Wisconsin, US, who ensure all children around the world have access to clean, safe drinking water.
Ball Aerosol Packaging launches Eyeris
Ball Aerosol Packaging claim to have found the solution to problems printing high-definition designs on aerosol cans.
Register for the Asia CanTech Awards 2018
Register for the Asia CanTech awards on 30 October.
European tube production stable in first half of 2018
The European tube market was particularly stable in the first half of 2018 according to the European tube manufacturers association (etma). 5.6 billion tubes were produced during the six month period, equalling the levels of the same period the previous year (when the production of new member companies is taken into account). Gregor Spengler, etma’s […]
Survey reveals British public views on recycling drinks packaging
As we enter Recycle Week (24-30 September 2018), Ball Corporation have launched a survey revealing that plastic pollution is a high concern amongst all age groups.
Torus Measurement Systems announces new sales manager
Torus Measurement Systems, part of the global engineering group Torus Technology Group has appointed Darren Hawkings as the new sales manager for the metal packaging division.
Actega DS expands its site in Bremen, Germany
The construction project to expand Actega DS’s research and manufacturing site in Bremen began this month.
Europe dominates craft beer innovation
As the 185th Oktoberfest gets underway in Munich this weekend (22 September), new research from Mintel suggests that Europe is taking a global lead in craft beer* innovation.
Stella Artois updates packaging design
AB InBev has announced the launch of a new packaging design for UK alcohol brand, Stella Artois.