Can & end making
Going global
For those of you who are not aware, our sales manager Mark Neilson is currently unwell and off sick. I’d like to wish Mark a speedy recovery and we hope to see him back very soon.
Bunting Magnetics to unveil its PlateMaster at Cannex
Bunting Magnetics has announced that it will be launching its new PlateMaster quick-mount magnetic plate cylinder and shaft assembly at Cannex & Fillex 2018.
Coca-Cola to launch first ever alcoholic beverage
Coca-Cola is planning to produce its first ever alcoholic drink in Japan.
Ardagh invests in Deeside plant
Following the recent completion of an investment project, Ardagh has announced that it will now supply two additional beverage ends from its Deeside, UK plant.
Cask announces new micro-ACS canning system
Producers of micro-canning equipment for craft brewers Cask Global Canning Solutions has released a new canning line.
Revolver Brewing launches core lineup in cans
Revolver Brewing has announced that it will be launching four of its signature beers in cans for the first time.
MPMA director sheds light on packaging industry
Speaking at Packaging Innovations, MPMA director and chief executive, William Boyd told delegates that the packaging industry needs to “resist the demonisation of packaging.”
Ardagh creates aluminium bottles for health drinks sector
Konnekt Smartdrinks has chosen Ardagh’s shaped aluminium bottles to complete its range of wellness beverages.
Sacmi brings Industry 4.0 to the packaging and beverage industry
According to Sacmi, equipping every machine with sensors that are innovative and compatible with existing plant engineering is its strategy for translating Industry 4.0 into practice.
The beast from the east
This blog comes to you from a very snowy UK. Predictably when a period of bad weather hits these shores, it creates a terrific amount of panic and the country grinds to a standstill for a couple of days.
Global Beverage Cans Market 2018-2022
Beverage cans are used for different non-alcoholic beverages, such as CSD, energy drinks, and juices. It is observed that the popularity of metal cans is increasing among consumers.
Material loop for packaging steel works – top figure for material utilisation achieved
According to gvm’s (Gesellschaft für Verpackungsmarktforschung GmbH) annual “Recycling Balance Sheet for Packaging,” 91% of used tinplate packaging was materially recycled in Germany in 2016.
Tata Steel announced for Euro CanTech 2018
Our next keynote speaker for Euro CanTech has now been finalised with Tata Steel confirmed for the event, which takes place on 19-21 March 2018.
The final build-up
Our March issue has just gone to press, which is our designated Euro CanTech issue.