Metal decorating
Ball and Platinum Equity to form Ball Metalpack
Ball Corporation and Platinum Equity have announced that they have entered into joint venture and purchase agreements to form Ball Metalpack.
Ball and Ožujsko develop lager cans for the World Cup
To celebrate the World Cup in style, Ball has collaborated with Ožujsko, part of Zagrebačka Brewery, to offer customers a striking new can design for its flagship lager.
Crown facilitates Almond blockchain technology for FACT Water
Crown Bevcan Europe & Middle East is launching its CrownConnect technology in conjunction with FACT – an all-natural sparkling drink. Each can will be marked with a 2D unique scannable code.
Canstruction features Ardagh’s seafood cans installation
Together with Ardagh Group and seafood company Cofisa, Metal Packaging Europe showcased a brand new Canstruction at the Alimarket Conference in Madrid on 13 June.
Wavegrip’s G1 applicator heads Due South to Florida
WaveGrip’s G1 multi-packing applicator is helping Florida brewery Due South Brewing Co. to pack its range of canned craft beer much more efficiently and cost-effectively, the company says.
Business news, Can & end making, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Ardagh reveals seafood investment in Morocco
Ardagh’s metal packaging production plant in Casablanca, Morocco, is marking its tenth anniversary with the announcement of a new enhancement of its steel seafood can production capability.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Epple joins forces with INK Maloberti
Epple Druckfarben AG has announced the expansion of its position in the German offset printing inks market in the area of special inks.
Ball designs Strawster can for BlackStarBurger
Ball Corporation has partnered with Ovayaco, a company that produces and supplies beverages to Moscow-based restaurant chain BlackStarBurger, to design a new can using the Strawster technology.
AkzoNobel’s largest powder coatings plant opens in China
Production has begun at AkzoNobel’s new powder coatings plant in Changzhou, China.
Business news, Can & end making, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Videojet unveils new 70-micron nozzle for 1860 CIJ printers
Coding, marking and printing solutions specialist Videojet Technologies has introduced a new 70-micron nozzle for the Videojet 1860 Continuous Inkjet (CIJ) printer.
AkzoNobel combines digital tools for colour-matching
A new standard in advanced colour-matching is available to vehicle bodyshops after AkzoNobel combined two of its tools into a single system.
Blandford wins RadTech Student Poster Competition
Miltec UV has revealed that Olivia Blandford, daughter of the company’s president Bob Blandford, has been recognised as the winner of the Radtech Student Poster Competition during an awards dinner held on 8 May 2018.
Sun Chemical to celebrate 200th anniversary
Sun Chemical has announced that it will be celebrating its 200th anniversary throughout the remainder of 2018.