competition
etma’s Tube of the Year 2017 competition
The European Tube Manufacturers Association (etma) has chosen the winners of its annual Tube of the Year competition during this year’s annual meeting of its members in Vienna.
Global aluminium associations release joint statement before Section 232 investigation hearing
The US Department of Commerce will hold a hearing on the Section 232 investigation on the impact of aluminium imports on US national security.
Crown’s Peelfit technology wins gold at DuPont Packaging Innovation Awards
Crown Food Europe has received a gold award at the 29th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation for its easy-open foil sealed can.
A forum for discussion
With preparations in full swing for our upcoming Asia CanTech show this October, we can now make another announcement regarding the show.
INX colour perfection showcased at Craft Brewers Conference
Visitors to Craft Brewers Conference on April 11-13 in Washington D.C, will be encouraged to learn about INX’s Colour Perfection, a new approach to colour management.
Consumers prefer to have new experiences with packaging
60% of consumers find new experiences more exciting than new products and are starting to seek products offering more than mere functionality, according to a global survey by Canadean.
CMB apprentices win gold in UK skills competition
CarnaudMetalBox Engineering apprentices Mark Smith, James Thomason and Andy Joyce have won gold at this year’s UK skills competition in the Manufacturing Team Challenge at Birmingham NEC Arena.
Leading the way
Since 2007, Moravia Cans has been the third largest supplier of aluminium aerosol cans in Europe. With innovation at the heart of its company ethos, Can Tech International editor Alex Fordham , was keen to find out more about the Czech based manufacturer of aerosol impact extruded aluminium cans.
Crown congratulates craft customers
The Great American Beer Festival (GABF) held in Denver awarded 286 medals to 254 brewers chosen from 7,227 competition entries, the largest commercial beer competition in the world.
Showing some bottle
Evert van de Weg explores the latest developments within the aluminium bottle can sector.
A brew to a kill?
The recent news of the merger between SABMiller and Anheuser-Busch InBev was some significant news for the industry.
Tin use estimated to improve
ITRI’s has published its latest estimate of refined tin use in 2015 at 345,700t, with expectation it will remain static or improve slightly in 2016.
Indie Beer Can winners begin canning
Winners from the Indie Beer Can Festival 2016 are now commercially canning their beer, it has been revealed.
Sun Chemical acquires Flint Group’s European Publication Gravure Ink Business
Sun Chemical has announced its intention to acquire Flint Group’s European Publication Gravure Ink Business.