Filling
Aerosol industry reveals new record filling figures
Statistics from the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) reveal 1.566 billion cans were filled in 2018, an increase of 4.5million units filled in 2017.
Atomic Brands launches new cocktails in Ardagh cans
Following the succesful launch of the Monaco line of spirit cocktail beverages, Atomic Brands, is extending its lineup with new Moscow Mule and Kentucky Mule offerings.
New collaboration between Crown and Froosh
Scandinavian smoothie brand Froosh has chosen metal packaging to house its fruit smoothies.
WaveGrip showcase G1 and carriers at Craft Brewers Conference
WaveGrip will be showcasing its craft beer G1 applicator as well as its sustainable and colourful multi-packing carriers at this year’s Craft Brewers Conference in April.
CMB apprentices represent UK at WorldSkills
Three apprentices from CarnaudMetalBox Engineering have been selected to represent the UK at this year’s WorldSkills competition to be held in Kazan, Russia.
Glastonbury festival – moving from plastic to aluminium
In case you missed the news, Glastonbury festival has banned the sale of single-use plastic bottles at this year’s edition
New validated method for challenge testing canned drinks
Campden BRI’s scientific research group has recently validated a new method for inoculating carbonated canned beverages and soft drinks.
Deadline for Grand Tour Awards extended
Deadlines for entries to the Can Maker awards, and voting for the Supplier Awards have been extended until Friday 1 March – don’t miss your chance to influence these prestigious industry awards!
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Be prepared to meet changing global food safety requirements
Henkel’s senior experts in food safe packaging are hosting a range of dedicated webinars on global food safety regulations.
Can Makers launch interactive new website
The Can Makers has launched its brand new website, giving fillers, retailers, industry bodies, governments and drinks manufacturers access to all the information they need in one easy place.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Jennings announced for CanTech the Grand Tour Candid Forum
Simon Jennings has been confirmed as the first member on the panel of metal packaging experts at this year’s Candid Forum at CanTech The Grand Tour trade event
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
CanTech International increases to 11 editions
CanTech International will be increasing its publications to 11 editions a year as of 2019. The current joint July/August editions will be splitting to make separate July and August issues, the latter becoming a full Supplier Profile issue.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
2018 Review – Let us seize the day
Richard Moore reviews 2018 and the current issues facing the can making industry, with a passionate plea that the metal packaging industry is facing its ‘carpe diem’ moment.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Standing out from the crowd
Kat Skeates was at BrauBeviale to report on the latest trends in the beverage packaging and production industry. Here’s a round-up of the show…
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability