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Key to the Budverse
On Monday this week, Budweiser joined the non-fungible token (NFT) craze, with the release of a line of NFTs called the Budverse Cans Heritage Edition.
Regal Rexnord acquires Arrowhead Systems
Container and material handling systems company Arrowhead Systems has been acquired by Regal Rexnord, global manufacturer of motors, bearings, gearing, conveying, blowers, electric components and couplings.
CMbE USA announces new facility
CarnaudMetalbox Engineering has announced a new US-based machinery facility based in Lancaster, Ohio.
WilCraft Can invests in second line
WilCraft Can, mobile beverage canner in Wisconsin, US, has invested in a new Codi canning line to expand capacity and better serve Midwest beverage makers.
Trivium launches metal packaging design competition
Trivium has announced the Forever Canvas Challenge 2022, with entires open to the next generation of designers from across the USA, South America and Europe.
CMI targets 70% beverage can recycling rate by 2030
Can Manufacturers Institute beverage can manufacturer and aluminium can sheet producer members are committing to achieving ambitious US recycling rate targets.
Budweiser launches Military Heritage Cans
Budweiser has launched a new Military Heritage Can in time for Veterans Day.
Milwaukee area recycling facility receives beverage can capture grant
The aluminium can capture grant from Ardagh and Crown has been awarded to a recycling facility jointly owned by the City of Milwaukee and Waukesha County.
Bud Light launches new Texas pack in aluminium bottles and cans
Bud Light has launched the Bud Light Texas pack featuring custom cans that pay tribute to the state, its people and Texas pride.
The Aluminum Association welcomes new president & CEO
The Aluminum Association has announced that Charles “Chuck” Johnson will join as the group’s new president & CEO effective 3 January 2022.
Novelis announces investment to meet demand for aluminium
Novelis has announced plans to invest approximately $130 million to upgrade its operations in Oswego, NY to meet growing customer demand for sustainable, aluminium flat rolled products.
Canovation to exhibit CanReseal at Cannabis Drinks Expo
Canovation, a sustainable packaging innovation company, will attend the Cannabis Drinks Expo in San Francisco, exhibiting its cannabis beverage packaging technology.
Ball Metalpack opens two-piece food can production line
Ball Metalpack has announced the addition of a new two-piece food can production line at its Milwaukee manufacturing plant.
Nutrition supplements maker switches to metal packaging
Gnarly Sports Nutrition, based inSalt Lake City, Utah,has announced it is transitioning all its product packaging from plastic to tin-coated steel cans.