Can & end making
Sencon upgrade end gauges at no cost to customer
Sencon has added new capabilities to it’s Can Gauge and End Gauge products without any additional charges to the customer.
SLAC introduces new optimised end
SLAC Group has introduced its Optimised End for 200 and 202 beverage cans.
Vita Coco adds sparkling variant
Following a successful launch in the US, Vita Coco is launching a sparkling canned variant in the UK.
Jimmy’s Coffee launches canned variant
Beverage Brand, Jimmy’s Iced Coffee, has launched an Iced Coffee Flat White Extra Shot in a 100% recyclable can.
First International Canned Wine Awards held
Over two hundred canned wines from all over the world ‘flexed their aluminum muscles’ at the first International Canned Wine Competition, held in Boonville, California.
Ardagh adds new colour for beverage end range
Ardagh Group has added a new copper colour to its Coloured Tab and Shell portfolio, to give any can extra shelf appeal.
Princes Group to redevelop Long Sutton site
International food and drink group, Princes, is expanding its Long Sutton site by 200,000 sq ft to boost production.
Richard Moore confirmed for Asia CanTech
Richard Moore will appear as a panellist at Asia CanTech’s Candid Forum.
Ardagh redesigns debossing technology
Ardagh Group has redesigned its debossing technology to highlight the branding potential of embossed cans.
Thyssenkrupp Rasselstein now offers chromium-free passivation alternative
Thyssenkrupp Rasselstein is now offering its customers Rasselstein CFPA (Chromium-Free Passivation Alternative), a 100% chromium-free passivation based on titanium, for use on the surface of tinplate. This passivation alternative minimises the tin oxide growth during storage, providing the same functionality as chromium-based passivation. CFPA is fully compliant with EU and FDA regulations and is approved […]
Sacmi Metal Day explores latest metal cap trends and technologies
Sacmi Imola recently hosted its Metal Day 2019 – a two-day event that brought together over 160 international customers from 29 countries.
Alcon launches its craft beer into AR-enabled cans
Russian beer brand Alcon, has partnered with Ball Corporation for the new launch of Braus.
Ardagh and Exal combine to form Trivium
Ardagh will combine its Food & Specialty Metal Packaging business with Exal Corporation, a producer of aluminum containers, to form Trivium Packaging.
Ardagh introduces can specifically for wine
In European markets, Ardagh is introducing a new slimline 187ml can specifically designed to present and protect wine and wine-based drinks.