Sustainability
Our first panellist confirmed for the Candid Forum
Ralf Gumbel, chief executive officer at KBA MetalPrint, will be appearing on the panel of the Candid Forum session at this year’s Euro CanTech.
Actega North America announces price increases
In response to the rise in raw material and supply chain costs, ACTEGA North America is set to increase prices on inks, coatings, adhesives and pressroom chemicals.
The consolidation continues
The acquisition trail continues within the metal packaging industry, as the news this week has been the fact that Belvac Production Machinery has announced the acquisition of Rosario Can Technology.
Crown collaboration brings flavoured water cans to Brazil
Eklo Water has partnered with Crown Embalagens Metálicas da Amazônia S.A. (Crown Brazil) to introduce the first flavoured water to be packed in aluminium beverage cans to the Brazilian market.
Ball unveils its smallest ever can format
Ball Corporation is adding a 15cl slim can format to its range of beverage packaging options in Europe.
Global Beverage Cans Market report 2018-22
The report, Global Beverage Cans Market 2018-22, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts.
Crown takes steps towards a sustainable future
Crown has released its 2017 Sustainability Report to demonstrate the progress it has made on its sustainability journey.
Miltec UV celebrates milestone with new lithium-ion battery technology
Miltec UV has recently celebrated its 28th year in business. The company has expanded into several new markets domestically and internationally and now has plans to further grow new markets in 2018.
Napea chooses Ball for new can packaging
Ball Corporation has announced that it will be launching a new 33cl can for Italian beer company Napea, as it moves into canning as a new packaging format.
Happy New Year
I hope you all enjoyed the festive period and are ready and raring to go for the year ahead!
Steel confirmed as model packaging material for circular economy
The Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging (Apeal) has welcomed the announcement of a balanced Circular Economy Package, following the progress made during the last Trilogue discussions under the Estonian presidency on 18 December.
Sensory Analytics becomes sponsor of CannedWater4kids
Sensory Analytics has become the latest company to demonstrate strong support for CW4K and their purpose to make sure all children, worldwide have access to clean, safe drinking water. The 14-month sponsorship agreement includes visibility for the company on the CW4K website, event materials and CW4K announcements.
Linx provides twin coding solution for specialist brewery
Linx Printing Technologies has announced that it will be providing a solution for the coding of primary and secondary packaging at Fourpure Brewing Co.