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IST Intech to host Digital Touchpoint at UV Days 2023
IST Intech, provider of UV curing and printing solutions, has announced its participation in the UV Days 2023 event, organised by IST Metz and taking place from 4-6 July 2023 in Nürtingen, Germany.
Hartwall Original Long Drink launches canned pineapple flavour
The new pineapple flavour made with gin and soda has been developed following consumer demand as the brand eyes more stockists across the North West of the UK.
Novelis to trial use of hydrogen in recycling furnaces
The company’s Latchford (UK) plant has been awarded £4.6 million to establish hydrogen burning trials.
Need for collaboration tops ALFED’s House of Lords Lunch agenda
On 20 June 2023, ALFED hosted members from across the aluminium supply chain at the House of Lords for its annual parliamentary lunch.
Eviosys launches Ecopeel can and lid
The Ecopeel combines Eviosys’ 200 years of expertise with cutting edge technology to produce a processable food can with a sleek peelable foil directly sealed on the can body.
AB InBev Colombian brewery installs Krones lines
Three new sets of Krones equipment, including a 120,000cph Krones canning line, have been installed at AB InBev’s Bavaria brewery in Colombia.
Amcor and Aludium collaborate on low-carbon aluminium product
The aluminium product, for use in screw caps, results in a 50% reduction in carbon footprint compared to the average carbon footprint for primary aluminium sold in Europe.
Gillian Anderson launches drinks range at Harvey Nichols
Renowned actress, Gillian Anderson, has launched her line of functional nootropic drinks, named G Spot, at the iconic department store Harvey Nichols in London.
Carlsberg makes multi-million investment in Ukraine
A new production line at Carlsberg’s Kyiv Brewery, Ukraine, is increasing the production capacity of canned products by 80%.
Latest data shows uplift in UK aluminium packaging recycling
According to recent data published by the Environment Agency, aluminium packaging recycling volumes in the UK continue to increase – showing an impressive uplift compared to 2022 figures.
Starpack Students 2023 winners announced
The winners of this year’s Starpack Students competition were announced on 22 June in London, by the IOM3 Packaging Group.
Novelis builds first on-site solar park
Novelis, sustainable aluminium solutions provider and global specialist in aluminium rolling and recycling, has announced the construction of its first solar park at the company’s production site in Pieve Emanuele, Italy.
Bevcraft Group acquires Tripod Canning
Craft can specialist, Bevcraft Group, has completed the acquisition of the mobile canning business of Tripod Canning, based in Kenilworth, New Jersey, as part of a multi-million-dollar US investment programme.
Shiner Beer and Ball Corporation win 2023 Colored by INX Can Design Contest
Shiner Beer and Ball Corporation have been announced as the winners of the fourth annual Colored by INX Can Design Contest, with their design entry for the Shiner Texhex Bruja’s Brew IPA.