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Ball enters alliance with Boomerang Water
At resorts, cruise ships, campuses and elsewhere, Ball will provide its aluminium bottles for the Boomerang Bottling System.
AkzoNobel on schedule with largest warehousing base in China
A huge logistics hub which is set to become AkzoNobel’s largest warehousing base in China is on course to be completed by the middle of 2023.
Worldwide deliveries of aluminium aerosol cans increase
The International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (Aerobal) has reported that global shipments by its members increased by 5.5% in the first half of 2022.
IMDPA to address sustainability, logistics and more at 2022 conference
Critical details related to sustainability, logistics, compliance and others dominate a packed schedule, from 4-6 October at the Eaglewood Resort & Spa in Itasca, Illinois, near Chicago.
Hoffmann names Christoph Peternell managing director of Tins Business
Peternell replaces André Seiler, and will be based at the company’s headquarters in Thun, Switzerland, with frequent visits to Hoffmann’s facility in Dronten, the Netherlands.
Rob van Gils elected as new Aluminium Deutschland president
At Aluminium Deutschland (AD)’s recent general meeting in Berlin, Rob van Gils, CEO of Hammerer Aluminium Industries, was elected as the new AD president.
Metal packagers caught in the crossfire of the Russia-Ukraine war
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is taking a heavy toll on metal packaging producers on both sides of the conflict. The long-term prospects remain vague as the war shows no signs of letting up
CPM Packaging Group names executive leadership team
The CPM Packaging Group, comprised of Greenbank Technology and Proline Engineering brands, has announced its executive leadership team.
CMB Engineering appoints new sales engineer EMEA
CarnaudMetalbox Engineering has announced the appointment of Daniel Hartley as sales engineer for the EMEA region, based at its UK headquarters in Shipley.
DRT appoints new president of metal packaging systems and precision
DRT Holdings, manufacturer of systems and machined components, has appointed Larry Churchwell as president of DRT’s Metal Packaging Systems and Precision divisions.
Crown celebrates lightweighting milestone
Crown Holdings is celebrating a 4% global average reduction in its standard 12oz (330ml) can weight, achieved in 2021 after several years of intensive development efforts.
UK Steel comments on government’s emergency action on energy costs
Director general of UK Steel, Gareth Stace, has issued a comment on the government’s announced energy support package.
Roeslein announces new promotions
In a strategic step to better support its global growth and continuously growing company, Roeslein has announced a number of key promotions.
Crown to reinforce sustainability commitments at Drinktec 2022
Visitors to Crown’s stand at Drinktec 2022 will receive an update on the company’s progress versus its sustainability commitments as well as advancements in decorating technologies for beverage brands.