Metal decorating
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.
Works of art
Some news for the art and wine lovers amongst our readers this week, as the Canned Wine Co has collaborated with the The National Gallery in London to showcase some of art’s great masterpieces on three of its vegan-friendly wines.
PPG announces update to its non-bisphenol beverage can coating
PPG Innovel Pro coating is an enhanced internal spray coating that uses no bisphenol-A (BPA) or bisphenol starting substances while offering more robust application properties for aluminium beverage cans.
Au Vodka releases glam gold AMP can
Luxury vodka maker Au Vodka Ltd has opted for all-out glamour with the launch of its first pre-mixed RTD beverage in a spectacular gold can.
Sencon highlights advantages of line fed automatic enamel rater checks
Industrial equipment specialist Sencon explains the benefits of using line fed automatic enamel raters to catch metal exposure issues early, reducing the numbers of pallets that can makers need to Hold For Inspection (HFI).
INX International prepared for future two-piece ink demand
INX International Ink Co president and CEO, John Hrdlick, says he believes that after judicious planning, strategic investments and hard work, INX is well positioned for the remainder of 2022 and the future.
Can collections
Working on our August issue of the magazine, and reflecting on some recent Guinness World Record news, got me thinking about the importance of can design and how special edition packaging makes a lasting impression to become a keepsake.
A full house at ADF Paris 2022
ADF Paris 2022 marked the first Aerosol & Dispensers fair in over two years. Organised by EasyFairs, the event is now rebranded Paris Packaging Week, with perfume, cosmetic and luxury drink events under the same one roof. Dominique Huret from Cape Decision attended Paris Packaging Week 2022 and scouted the alleys for innovations in aerosols and can dispensers
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news, Sustainability
Innovation in colour
Off the back of its 2022 Colored by INX Can Design Contest, INX International Ink Co speaks to CanTech International about the success of its Color Perfection programme and key drivers for the company’s innovation in coatings and inks
The Grand Tour joy continues
This year’s CanTech the Grand Tour event may have been virtual, but one of our award winners has received their trophy in-person from CanTech editorial board member Evert van de Weg.
Can Makers launches Design Accolades
Created to recognise excellence in design across all market segments, the Design Accolades will be awarded on a bi-annual basis.
Great Lakes Brewing Company wins consecutive INX Can Design Contest titles
Great Lakes Brewing Company in Cleveland, USA, has successfully defended its title and won the third annual Colored by INX Can Design Contest.
A grand affair
It has been a busy day for the CanTech team, with our virtual CanTech the Grand Tour 2022 event in full swing.