Can & end making
Canpack opens new site in Colombia
Canpack, a manufacturer of aluminum beverage cans, has opened its brand-new facility located in Tocancipa, Colombia following an investment of around $150m.
Greencroft Bottling partners with Ardagh on UK wine canning line
Greencroft Bottling Company has partnered with Ardagh Group to launch the UK’s first large-scale wine canning line, with speeds of up to 17,000 cans per hour and offering both still and carbonated filling for wine, soft drinks and RTDs.
Ardagh wins at 2019 World Beverage Innovation Awards
Ardagh’s ‘ribbed’ can which keeps Jupiler beer cool in the hand won Best Can/ Alubottle at the 2019 World Beverage Innovation Awards.
Survey highlights consumer demand for sustainable packaging
According to Ball Corporation’s 2019 Consumer Survey, 73% of the respondents said they would choose environmentally friendly containers if they had a choice.
Crown wins at both Best in Metal and UK Packaging Awards
Crown Aerosols and Promotional Packaging was awarded for its speciality champagne pack for Nicolas Feuillatte Champagne.
Prime Controls honoured at 2019 Business of the Year Awards
Prime Controls was honoured by the Dayton Business Journal in the Manufacturing category during the 2019 Business of the Year awards ceremony.
SLAC launches The Boxer Bodymaker at Asia CanTech
SLAC Group continued its trade show activity at the recent Asia CanTech trade show in Bangkok, Thailand, on 28-30 October 2019.
Sencon develops leak testing for ends
Sencon has developed its latest on-press light tester specially adapted for food ends.
Winners of the AEROBAL Aluminium Aerosol awards revealed
The International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (AEROBAL) held its competition for the world’s best and most innovative aluminium aerosol cans: the World Aluminium Aerosol Can Award 2019.
Rice Rice baby at Asia CanTech 2019
Crown Bevcan and Closures of Thailand scooped the prestigious Supreme Cup at this year’s Asia CanTech Awards, with its Cheers Selection Riceberry Selection can.
Industry converges on Bangkok
This week marks the beginning of Asia CanTech in Bangkok, Thailand, the technical conference and exhibition that puts can makers and fillers from across the globe in touch with their suppliers.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Exhibition celebrating 100 years of can making opens in Deventer
It is exactly 100 years since can making company Thomassen & Drijver was founded by two young entrepreneurs, Frits Drijver and Thomas Thomassen.
Ardagh showcases latest innovations at BrauBeviale
At this year’s BrauBeviale, Ardagh’s Metal Beverage division will demonstrate its latest innovations which are enhancing customer brands and helping to deliver sustainable value.
Ardagh adds brilliant white finish to shell range
Ardagh has introduced the latest newcomer to its range of infinitely recyclable coloured beverage ends: a white shell.