November/December 2009

Regulars:

New Products: New cans and ends in the market place
Equipment News: The latest machinery and equipment for the can line
Candid: Saket Bhatia, senior vice president marketing, Hindustan Tin Works Ltd

Ready to Impress: Research is key to efforts at Impress to make a better can. Suzanne Christiansen visits the company’s R&D centre in Crosmières, France
Pack2pack is back: Reconditioning of drums and IBCs is a complex procedure and one company is emerging as a major player in this specialised field. Evert van der Weg reports
Hanil Can has a beer: Consumption of beer in cans by younger people in South Korea is having an edifying effect on the market there. David Hayes reports
Keep spraying: Despite some signs now showing that the UK is coming out of recession, the aerosol industry has had to withstand some serious pressure. Alec Peachey talks to Sue Rogers
I hear footsteps …: With an office filled with cans and Harley Davidson models, Gary Alexander is one of the can making industry’s more colourful figures. CanTech International visited Stockton, California, to meet him
The future is metal: Dr. Hans Jordi is a board member and CEO of Hoffmann Neopac AG in Thun, Switzerland and president of the International Packaging Association, IPA. Suzanne Christiansen catches up with him
A brighter future: When floods destroyed Sencon’s old premises the company hit a low point, but the opening of its new site marks a new era. Alec Peachey reports

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