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ADF & PLD Innovation Awards winners revealed on the final day of Paris Packaging Week
15 awards and nine certificates were presented by the expert juries of the 2025 ADF and PLD Innovation Awards.
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PPG unveils non-BPA solution for aluminium bottles
PPG has announced the expansion of its non-bisphenol A (BPA) HOBA internal coatings line with the launch of PPG Hoba Pro 2848 coating.
Alupro champions aerosol recycling at ADF 2025
A panel event headed by Alupro’s Tom Giddings on 28 January covered important themes including the challenges surrounding best practice kerbside recycling and pioneering initiatives to improve aerosol capture rates.
Innovus Engineering unveils new seam analysis
Designed to meet the budgetary needs of craft beverage producers, the new comprehensive system includes a lightweight beverage seam saw, a seam inspection camera, SeamVision software, a seam thickness gauge and a countersink depth gauge.
Eviosys earns platinum EcoVadis medal
This prestigious award, which places the company in the top 1% of companies assessed by EcoVadis, highlights Eviosys’ commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.
DTE appoints new CEO
Icelandic metals analysis pioneer, DTE, has appointed Jakob Asmundsson as its new chief executive officer (CEO), marking a pivotal step in the company’s growth journey.
Alupro hosts Scottish parliament discussion
Alupro brought together some of Scotland’s most influential political figures to deliver cross-party support for the country’s impending deposit return scheme (DRS) and agree how best to accelerate progress towards achieving a truly circular economy in 2025.
Packaging professionals invest to future-proof operations
Nearly half of packaging companies in the food and beverage industries are turning their focus to futureproofing to manage challenges and a changing market, according to the latest research from Industrial Physics.
Cans feature in official beer of Up Helly Aa Scottish festival
Lerwick Brewery has been announced as the official beer for Up Helly Aa, the world famous Shetland Isles fire festival, with the IPA – UHA ’2 packaged in cans.
Alupro launches campaign to uncover the ‘Secrets of Aluminium’
Filmed in roving reporter style, children compete against adults to find out who really knows more about what happens to packaging once it’s separated for recycling.
Aluminum Association shares goal to strengthen US manufacturing
Charles Johnson, president & CEO of the Aluminum Association, has released a statement following President Donald Trump’s inauguration as the industry shares its goal to strengthen US manufacturing and hold non-market actors accountable.
MPMA responds to formal launch of PackUK
Jason Galley, director and chief executive of the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA) has provided his response to PackUK’s formal launch as scheme administrator for Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR).
ALFED advocates for a stronger UK Trade Strategy
The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) has formally submitted its response to the Department for Business and Trade’s (DBT) consultation on the UK Trade Strategy.
FEA elects new president
The European Aerosol Federation (FEA) has announced the appointment of Dario Steiner, chief operations officer at Volcke Aerosol Connection, as its new president.