Metal decorating
AkzoNobel and Axalta end merger talks
In response to market speculation, AkzoNobel recently confirmed that it was in constructive discussions regarding a potential merger of the AkzoNobel Paints and Coatings business with Axalta.
Rising commodity prices overshadow volume development in tubes and cans
According to GDA Aerobal and the European Tube Manufacturers Association (etma), German manufacturers of tubes and aluminium aerosol cans are currently enjoying good market conditions.
INX Digital EMEA to spotlight integrated technologies at InPrint 2017
INX Digital EMEA has announced that it will be showcasing advanced digital ink systems and integrated technology samples at the 2017 InPrint Industrial Print Show.
Ball wins BAMA innovation award
Ball has won an Innovation Award at the BAMA awards for its tactile aluminium aerosol can.
The future is here
The final day of Asia CanTech kicked off with Thongchai Oranrigsupak, vice chairman of the Thai Metal Packaging Association, providing an overview on the Thai metal packaging industry.
Milacron partners with S&W on Klear Cans
Industrial technology company Milacron Holdings has collaborated with S&W Fine Foods International, a Del Monte Pacific Ltd company, to create the Milacron Klear Can.
AkzoNobel confirms merger possibility with Axalta
AkzoNobel has confirmed that it is currently in discussions regarding a merger of the AkzoNobel Paints & Coatings business with liquid and powder coatings supplier Axalta.
Ball partners with Miller Genuine Draft
Ball Corporation has partnered with global beer brand Miller Genuine Draft (MGD) to create a limited-edition promotional pack for the Russian market.
GEW goes green with hybrid cars
Manufacturer of UV curing equipment for the printing and coating industries GEW (EC) Limited has invested in a fleet of eight new Toyota Auris hybrid cars for its team of service engineers to provide more efficient and environment-friendly transportation.
Aerobal reports satisfactory results for first half of 2017
Members of the International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (Aerobal) have announced that during the first half of 2017 they delivered 2.9 billion aluminium aerosol cans worldwide.
2% growth in European tube production
In the first half of 2017, the total number of tubes delivered by all member manufacturers of the european tube manufacturers association (etma) amounted to nearly 5.4 billion.
INX expands West Chicago R&D complex
INX International Ink Co. has announced plans to expand its research & development complex in West Chicago, Illinois, US.
Tetley marks anniversary with Crown collaboration
In commemoration of its 180th anniversary, tea brand Tetley has teamed up with Crown Aerosols and Specialty Packaging Europe to create a limited edition celebration tin.
Miltec UV supports Haven Ministries
Several Miltec UV owners, employees and their families participated in the annual Haven Ministries Run4Shelter, moonlight edition.