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PPG participates in Global Recycling Day event
PPG, Pittsburgh Penguins, Can Manufacturers Institute, Recycling is Like Magic!, Mon-Valley Recycling Center are collaborating to support the Environmental Charter School.
Paris Packaging Week 2025
The 2025 edition of Paris Packaging Week has just come to a close. Marking the show’s biggest event yet, visitors from across the globe gathered to see the latest in aerosol, drinks, cosmetic and luxury packaging.
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Maintaining healthy growth
The Belgian can market is a beacon of environmental good practice, say experts. Liz Newmark reports from Brussels
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ADF & PLD Innovation Awards winners revealed on the final day of Paris Packaging Week
15 awards and nine certificates were presented by the expert juries of the 2025 ADF and PLD Innovation Awards.
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PPG unveils non-BPA solution for aluminium bottles
PPG has announced the expansion of its non-bisphenol A (BPA) HOBA internal coatings line with the launch of PPG Hoba Pro 2848 coating.
Koenig & Bauer presents new inline coating layer thickness control
The new inline coating layer thickness control for precise coating application, less waste and optimised coating consumption is available for new and existing MetalCoat 483 installations from the company.
PPG appoints new VP for global packaging coatings
PPG has appointed Denise Lu (Jing Lyu) as PPG vice president, global packaging coatings, effective 1 January 2025.
Merry and bright
What a year 2024 has been. Having just gone to print with the December/January edition of the magazine, there are a great many successes to reflect on, and surely many more to come in 2025.
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Tata Steel and Swansea University research steel food cans
A collaborative research project between the Steel and Metals Institute (SaMI) at Swansea University and Tata Steel UK showcases the high performance of steel food cans and the accurate tests they undergo before reaching consumers.
Eliminating toxicity
Can manufacturers are committed to removing ‘forever chemicals’ from packaging, say experts. Liz Newmark reports from Brussels.
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Thank you Asia CanTech 2024!
What a packed few days it has been at this year’s Asia CanTech in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam! Here’s a recap.
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BAMA announces 2024 award winners
On 16 October, at Cheshire’s Carden Park Hotel, winner, runner up and highly commended awards from five different categories were presented to successful entrants.
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Asia CanTech 2024 exhibitor previews
See who’s exhibiting at Asia CanTech 2024 and what to expect from some of their tabletops.
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Asia CanTech 2024 presentation previews
Meet your keynotes and hear from some of the speakers at the 2024 Asia CanTech conference
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