expansion
VMI opens latest service centre in Thailand
In January, VMI opened its latest Service Center located in Chon Buri Province, Thailand.
Novelis invests $175m in Brazil expansion
Novelis Inc. has announced an investment of $175 million at its Pindamonhangaba plant, located in the Paraíba Valley between São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Mike Norman appointed chief commercial officer at VMI
Mike Norman has been appointed as CCO of VMI and will join the company’s global management board. In his role as CCO, Norman will be responsible for all commercial activities of VMI worldwide. The increase of market share and widening of product portfolio has led to a vast growth of VMI Group over recent years. […]
INX International opens new Brazil metal decorating facility
INX International Ink Co. has opened a new plant in Itatiba, Brazil to produce 2-piece metal decorating inks.
Actega DS expands its site in Bremen, Germany
The construction project to expand Actega DS’s research and manufacturing site in Bremen began this month.
Wavegrip’s G1 applicator heads Due South to Florida
WaveGrip’s G1 multi-packing applicator is helping Florida brewery Due South Brewing Co. to pack its range of canned craft beer much more efficiently and cost-effectively, the company says.
Business news, Can & end making, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Wavegrip welcomes new engineering recruits
WaveGrip has strengthened its engineering team with the appointment of two new members.
Wavegrip’s multi-packing solution heads Down The Road
WaveGrip’s sustainable multi-packing solution is helping craft brewers Down The Road Beer Co. satisfy the growing demand for its craft beer cans.
Sacmi to showcase LabelCheck-360 at CBC 2018
Sacmi has revealed that it will be attending this year’s Craft Brewers Conference & Brewexpo America in Nashville, Tennessee from 30 April to 3 May 2018.
Going global
For those of you who are not aware, our sales manager Mark Neilson is currently unwell and off sick. I’d like to wish Mark a speedy recovery and we hope to see him back very soon.
Bunting Magnetics to unveil its PlateMaster at Cannex
Bunting Magnetics has announced that it will be launching its new PlateMaster quick-mount magnetic plate cylinder and shaft assembly at Cannex & Fillex 2018.
AkzoNobel inaugurates sixth powder coatings plant in India
AkzoNobel has announced the inauguration of its new €9 million facility for the production of powder coatings in India.
Minebea Intec announces Russian expansion
Industrial weighing and inspection supplier Minebea Intec is expanding its global presence with the opening of a new sales and service office in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Ardagh, Ball & CMI urge US president not to impose cansheet and aluminium tariffs
CEOs from some of America’s leading food and beverage companies and trade associations have joined the American Beverage Association, Beer Institute, and Can Manufacturers Institute in sending a letter to president Donald Trump requesting that he refrain from imposing tariffs or import restrictions on cansheet, primary aluminium, and scrap.