Sustainability
Every Can Counts to support Amstel Gold Race
The cross-European drinks can recycling awareness programme Every Can Counts is inviting cycling fans to join in the ‘Recycle Race’ activity and cheer on cyclists from Trek-Drops team at the Amstel Gold Race.
Apeal announces Good Practices Recycling Report
Apeal (the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging) has announced the launch of its new report: Good Practices on Separate collection, Sorting and Recycling of Steel for Packaging.
Ardagh scoops Ecovadis Gold
The Ardagh Group has been awarded a gold level certification by EcoVadis for the third consecutive year.
GEW launches UV monitor for curing systems
GEW, the British manufacturer of UV systems for printing and converting machines, has announced the launch of its new multi-point UV monitor (mUVm) for UV curing installations.
MPMA on DEFRA’s Deposit Return Scheme
The Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA) has commented on DEFRA’s recent announcement regarding its Deposit Return Scheme (DRS).
Reviewing DRS
The issue of DRS has been hugely prominent here in the UK this past week. And for those cricket aficionados amongst you, no we are not referring to an umpire’s Decision Reviews System!
INX International to host Color Perfection demonstrations at Cannex & Fillex Asia Pacific
INX International Ink Co. has announced that it will be exhibiting and hosting INX Color Perfection demonstrations at Cannex & Fillex Asia Pacific, from 15-18 May in Guangzhou, China.
Creating a Monster at Euro CanTech
Ardagh Group scooped the Supreme Cup at the Euro CanTech Awards, which took place at Euro CanTech trade show in Milan, Italy on 19-21 March 2018.
Plastic-free aisle debuts in Amsterdam
The world’s first plastic-free aisle has been unveiled at an Amsterdam supermarket.
Creating a Monster
As is the norm, Euro CanTech began with an afternoon tabletop session and the networking dinner on Monday night.
Crown invests in Bevcan Graphics Studio
Crown Europe has made major investments in its Bevcan Graphics Studio in order to support the delivery of beverage packaging innovations.
Metal Packaging Europe joins forces with Canstruction
Metal Packaging Europe has entered into a license agreement with food charity Canstruction.
Express Packaging optimises coding and marking with Domino’s printer
US-based service provider Express Packaging has announced its investment in Domino’s latest continuous ink jet (CIJ) printer, the Ax350i.
etma reports stable growth in European tube industry in 2017
With total production of 10.5 billion tubes in 2017, the member companies of the European tube manufacturers association (etma) continued their path of growth and achieved a year-on-year increase in production of 2%.