metpack conference

Valspar Packaging Award-Winning Innovation, valPure V70

The Bronze Metpack 017 Innovation Award was presented to Valspar for its next-generation valPure V70 non-BPA line of coatings for light metal packaging. The industry’s highest honour for innovation was awarded at the Metpack Conference in Essen, Germany. “We’re thrilled to be recognised with this prestigious award,” said Flavio Marchi, Valspar’s global marketing director for […]

Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability

Metpack 2017 ends with positive results

Metpack attracted around 7,200 trade visitors to Messe Essen between 2-6 May 2017. There were a record number of over 300 exhibitors.

Can & end making, Sustainability

Metpack: The Metpack Conference

Anders Linde, secretary general of Metal Packaging Europe, opened the Metpack conference with a review of the history of the can, claiming that its invention ‘has changed the world.’ At the conference, nine international experts gave an overview of new technologies and recent research results. Linde’s opening speech addressed the historical significance of the can, […]

Metpack: INX International Ink unveils four new inks at Metpack

INX International Ink has introduced four advanced inks for two- and three-piece metal decorating at METPACK 2014. The CP100 cylindrical printer has provided another option for printers at the event in Essen, Germany. The firm unveiled its AP Retort II and AP LoVoc inks for two-piece printing, as well as the TP Plus and TP […]

Metal decorating, Sustainability

What to expect from METPACK

METPACK 2014 will be held at Messe Essen on May 6-10. The eighth edition of the world fair for metal packaging will count more than 230 exhibitors for the first time, and an area of more than 10,000 square metres has already been occupied – more than ever before in the history of METPACK. At […]

Can & end making, Sustainability

Metpack dates announced

The global fair for the metal packaging industry has announced its dates for 2014. The eighth edition of the show, which is held in Germany and runs in parallel to interpack in Dusseldorf, runs between 6 May and 10 May. A spokeswoman said, “After an event of seemingly record proportions in 2011, renowned exhibitors from […]

June 2011

Regulars: Equipment News: The latest machinery and equipment for the can line New Products: New cans and ends in the market place Candid: Greg Frisby, industry manager, Sensory Analytics Features: Marvellous Metpack: A record number of visitors attended this year’s Metpack as Messe Essen once again proved to be the central international meeting place in […]

Getting out and about

I recently caught up with the deputy secretary general of the International Aluminium Institute (IAI), Chris Bayliss. The institute is the global forum of the world’s aluminium producers and it was interesting to hear about its plans to tell the story of aluminium from primary production all the way through to the can makers and […]

Can & end making

Conference line-up revealed

The lineup for this year’s Metpack Conference has been revealed. Focusing on Modern Can Technology, the conference will feature eight speakers who will be presenting the latest research results and new manufacturing technologies all relating to metal packaging in 2011.

Metal decorating, Sustainability

Metpack mania

I have spent a large part of this week sorting things out ahead of Metpack 2011. As the event’s official media partner, CanTech International will provide unrivalled coverage. Our preview issue will focus on new developments in terms of products, services and technology that will be showcased by exhibitors at the event. The show issue […]

Can & end making

Events

Thu

6

Jun

ALFED EnvironmentAl Sustainability Strategy Day

The EnvironmentAl Sustainability Strategy Day is set to return on Thursday 6 June, held once again at BMA House, London.

Tue

16

Jul

Cannex & Fillex

Cannex & Fillex – the World Canmaking Congress, is an international showcase of the latest can making and filling technologies from around the world.

Wed

11

Sep

London Packaging Week

Combining the four events of Packaging Première, PCD, PLD and Food & Consumer Pack.

Wed

11

Sep

UK Metals Expo

The event bringing together the entire metals supply chain, from primary metal manufacturer to supply chain management, processing metals, fabrication, machinery, engineering, surface coatings and recycling.

Tue

24

Sep

IMDPA Annual Conference

The annual conference of the International Metal Decorating and Packaging Association.

Tue

26

Nov

BrauBeviale

The show for every beverage producer and bottler of beer, mineral water, soft drinks and juices, as well as wine, sparkling wine and spirits.

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