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Ralf Gumbel
This month, Ralf Gumbel, CEO of KBA-Metalprint GmbH in Stuttgart, talks to Candid about his passion for printing.
Let battle commence
Evert van de Weg speaks to Cees Verboom,Ardagh Group’s operations director Aerosols Europe, who provides an insight into the two-piece and three-piece can debate which shows no sign of relenting.
Aerosol can production remains stable
The production of aluminium aerosol cans worldwide remained stable at a high level in 2015, with Aerobal reporting a total production of 5.4 billion aluminium cans.
It’s a merry-go-round
There was some revealing news yesterday in the Ball/Rexam takeover operation, which was alerted to my attention courtesy of Reuters.
Beer can finalists announced
Finalists for the 2016 Indie Beer Can Festival have been announced.
CMB Engineering impresses at skills show
Two teams of young engineers from CMB Engineering have impressed at the national UK Skills Show.
Aluminium crucial to circular economy in Europe
The European Commission’s proposal to progressively phase out landfilling waste is an important step towards a resource efficient economy and best in class collection, sorting and separation technologies.
Aerobal elects Frantz as president
Eric Frantz, CCL vice president operations, home and personal care North America, has been elected as president of the International organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (Aerobal).
Investors in people
Richard Piper visits CMB Engineering, in Shipley, UK, to find out more about the company’s achievements over the last 18 months.
Ball: Brazilian regulatory proceedings update
Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Economico (CADE) concludes the first stage of its investigation and the general superintendant issued an opinion that expresses competition concerns regarding unconditional clearance of Ball’s proposed acquisition of Rexam PLC.
Indie Beer Can festival 2016 returns
The Indie Beer Can festival 2016, the world’s first UK and Eire-wide competition is returning on 12 May.
Ball confirms statement of objections
Ball Corporation confirms that it received a Statement of Objections (SO) from the European Commission in relation to its proposal to buy Rexam.
Turning aluminium “green,” one can at a time
What makes a product sustainable? Is it what you use to make it, how you make it, how the product is used or maybe where the product ends up? What about how well the product stands up against the competition?
Tube of the Year 2015
Tube of the Year awards 2015 winners announced