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AkzoNobel to take control of Metlac Group
AkzoNobel, a leading supplier of internal and external coatings and inks for the metal packaging industry, is set to buy the remaining shares of Italian based packaging coatings producer Metlac.
New look for Bad Attitude craft beer
Swiss micro-brewery Birrificio Ticinese is packaging its Bad Attitude craft beer in cans designed by Rexam.
Innovative aerosols recognised by Aerobal
Aerosols featuring innovative printing and embossing were recognised at this year’s World Aluminium Aerosol Can Award competition.
Can-Pack to produce cans for Wells and Young’s
Can-Pack UK (CPUK) is set to supply brewer Wells and Young’s with aluminium cans for a range of beverages. CPUK will supply W&Y with 500ml and 440ml cans. Wells and Young’s will fill the cans itself with leading beers such as Wells Bombardier Beer and Courage Directors.
Military decoration from CTI
Chromatic Technologies (CTI), the specialised ink company that provides temperature-changing colours on cans, has launched commemorative cans of Monster Energy drinks. The cans salute the US armed forces who have helped keep America a free democracy for 235 years.
May 2011
Regulars: Equipment News: The latest machinery and equipment for the can line New Products: New cans and ends in the market place Candid: Steve Gogerty, chairman of Canned Food UK and business development manager, Crown Food UK & Ireland Features: Integrating inks: Sun Chemical is in the process of integrating metal decorating inks manufacturer DIC […]
Packaging solutions showcased by Sun Chemical
Sun Chemical, a leading manufacturer of printing inks and pigments, is showcasing its dedicated packaging solutions at Metpack 2011.
Limited edition can features artist’s design
A tinplate canister designed by artist Michelangelo Pistoletto is the latest to adorn the Illycaffè range of Illy Art ceramic cups and limited edition cans.
Sun Chemical expands metal decorating business
Sun Chemical, a leading manufacturer of printing inks and pigments for the packaging industry, is in the process of integrating metal decorating inks manufacturer DIC Coatings into its business.