Coatings
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.
Can & end making, Canning, Coatings, Equipment, Events, Filling, Metal decorating, Social impact, Sustainability
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.
Business news, Can & end making, Canning, Coatings, Sustainability
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.
Business news, Can & end making, Canning, Coatings, Equipment, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news, Raw materials, Regulations, Sustainability
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.
Can & end making, Coatings, Equipment, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news
Asia CanTech 2024 exhibitor previews
See who’s exhibiting at Asia CanTech 2024 and what to expect from some of their tabletops.
Can & end making, Canning, Coatings, Equipment, Filling, Metal decorating, Raw materials
Asia CanTech 2024 presentation previews
Meet your keynotes and hear from some of the speakers at the 2024 Asia CanTech conference
Business news, Can & end making, Canning, Coatings, Equipment, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news, Raw materials, Regulations, Sustainability
AkzoNobel launches new internal can coating
AkzoNobel is launching a new high-performance internal can body coating to address long-term regulatory challenges.
Paris Packaging Week introduces 2025 Discovery Zone
The new feature will offer a forward-thinking space dedicated to showcasing start-ups with disruptive solutions in the beauty, personal care, luxury, drinks and aerosols sectors.
Can & end making, Canning, Coatings, Equipment, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news, Sustainability
The Grand Tour’s European origins
We’re heading to Europe for CanTech the Grand Tour 2025, and, although this is the first time the event has been held in this region, it was part of its origins.
Can & end making, Canning, Coatings, Equipment, Filling, Metal decorating, Raw materials, Sustainability
Sponsored: AkzoNobel launches next generation PVC-free and Bisphenol-free coatings for easy open ends
AkzoNobel Packaging Coatings has launched the Securshield™ 500 Series PVC-free and Bisphenol-free (BPXni) internal coating for easy open food can ends that meets current and future regulatory standards.
Industrial Physics acquires Sensory Analytics
Industrial Physics has announced the acquisition of US-based coating thickness measurement specialist, Sensory Analytics, the suppliers of industry-leading SpecMetrix.
Cans and hydrogen
This week we’re delving a little into science, as two US studies involving aluminium, cans and hydrogen have come to light.
Henkel combines metal passivation and pretreatment in a single step
By reducing the number of process steps and the associated energy and water consumption, the new product is in line with Henkel’s commitment to sustainability.