Metal decorating
Metal Pack of the Year award winners announced
The UK Packaging Awards, sponsored by the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association, revealed its award winners on 19 October at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.
Big Shock! promotional can utilises AMP’s H!ghend technology
Czech energy drink brand Big Shock! has deployed Ardagh Metal Packaging’s new H!ghend technology on a special edition can to mark the launch of combat game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.
Back to Bangkok: Asia CanTech preview
This year we celebrate the return of Asia CanTech. The annual conference for can manufacturers based in the Asia Pacific region assembles technical experts and key decision makers from the metal packaging industry and facilitates networking and collaboration across the sector, as well as showcasing the latest technology and innovations on offer.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Ways out of the energy crisis: saving natural gas and considering alternatives
Koenig & Bauer MetalPrint outlines possible solutionsfor saving energy in metal decorating
Koenig & Bauer develops new fields of business with digital products
Koenig & Bauer has announced a new group-wide unit focussed on digital transformation.
AkzoNobel on schedule with largest warehousing base in China
A huge logistics hub which is set to become AkzoNobel’s largest warehousing base in China is on course to be completed by the middle of 2023.
AkzoNobel’s non-BPA can coating becomes available on Chemsec
AkzoNobel Packaging Coating’s non-BPA beverage can coating – Aqualure G1 50 – is now listed as an Evaluated Alternative by Chemsec on its global online Marketplace.
IMDPA to address sustainability, logistics and more at 2022 conference
Critical details related to sustainability, logistics, compliance and others dominate a packed schedule, from 4-6 October at the Eaglewood Resort & Spa in Itasca, Illinois, near Chicago.
AkzoNobel urges industry to shape change together in converting to a bisphenol-free world
AkzoNobel Packaging Coatings has published a new paper in response to moves across Europe to potentially ban all bisphenols in future can packaging.
Novelis develops new laminated aluminium surfaces for beverage can ends
Novelis states its application improves beverage container appearance, increases production process efficiencies, and lowers CO2 emissions for European beverage brands and can makers.
The evolving role of coatings technical service teams
By Jenica Eisenbach, global technical service director, PPG Packaging Coatings
Eastside Distilling’s Craft Canning + Printing delivers over two million cans
US-based Eastside Distilling’s Craft Canning + Printing has printed and delivered more than two million cans from its Argyle printing operation.
A new era in digital printing
Ball Corporation has announced the launch of Ball Digital Printing in Brazil, offering an infinite number of colours in high resolution to help bring brands closer to consumers
Craft brewer benefits from direct-to-can digital printing
US, Oregon-based Worthy Brewing is utilising direct-to-can digital printing from Solucan with Tonejet technology, enabling the craft brewer to respond quickly to changing trends and unique sales opportunities.