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Canpack opens new site in Colombia
Canpack, a manufacturer of aluminum beverage cans, has opened its brand-new facility located in Tocancipa, Colombia following an investment of around $150m.
Greencroft Bottling partners with Ardagh on UK wine canning line
Greencroft Bottling Company has partnered with Ardagh Group to launch the UK’s first large-scale wine canning line, with speeds of up to 17,000 cans per hour and offering both still and carbonated filling for wine, soft drinks and RTDs.
Tata Steel India confirmed for CanTech The Grand Tour
R N Murthy of Tata Tinplate India has been announced as the latest keynote speaker for February 2020’s CanTech The Grand Tour in New Delhi, India.
Videojet launches 90° adjustable printhead
Videojet, a producer of coding and marking technology, has introduced its latest CIJ product development, a 90° adjustable printhead.
Triple win for Domino at The Manufacturer MX Awards 2019
Domino Printing Sciences (Domino), a manufacturer of coding and marking technology, is celebrating another successful year at The Manufacturer MX Awards, achieving awards in three categories.
Ardagh wins at 2019 World Beverage Innovation Awards
Ardagh’s ‘ribbed’ can which keeps Jupiler beer cool in the hand won Best Can/ Alubottle at the 2019 World Beverage Innovation Awards.
ITA and RMI publish new criteria for tin due diligence
The ITA and the RMI, have jointly developed and published new Assessment Criteria for Tin Smelting Companies, which clarify a common upstream and downstream view of due diligence requirements for the tin supply chain.
Survey highlights consumer demand for sustainable packaging
According to Ball Corporation’s 2019 Consumer Survey, 73% of the respondents said they would choose environmentally friendly containers if they had a choice.
Crown wins at both Best in Metal and UK Packaging Awards
Crown Aerosols and Promotional Packaging was awarded for its speciality champagne pack for Nicolas Feuillatte Champagne.
Prime Controls honoured at 2019 Business of the Year Awards
Prime Controls was honoured by the Dayton Business Journal in the Manufacturing category during the 2019 Business of the Year awards ceremony.
DRS scheme could result in extra plastic bottles
Aluminium packaging recycling body, Alupro, has urged caution to avoid unintended consequences of a Deposit Return Scheme
Tata Steel names new CCO
Karl Haider has taken up the role of chief commercial officer for Tata Steel in Europe to further strengthen the company’s focus on customers.
Torus introduces new coating inspection
Torus’ new Z340 Coating Analyser series is offering customers unprecedented upgrades to coating and lacquer inspection.
Bunting establishes Italian office
Bunting has appointed Stefano Maiaroli to head up its business development in Italy and Southern Europe.