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Bourque announced as keynote speaker for Asia CanTech
Having already secured the services of Kian Joo and Tata Steel to present as keynote speakers at Asia CanTech 2016, Bell Publishing Ltd can announce that the new president of Crown’s Asia Pacific division, Robert H. Bourque Jr., will also be presenting at the show.
A look ahead…
It’s very much back to business for the team as we plan ahead for the next instalment of Asia CanTech 2016.
Time to dream?
We are now only a couple of days away from Euro 2016 and there appears to be a degree of cautious optimism building in England.
LME Steel Scrap contract sees trade
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has announced the first voice-brokered trade of its LME Steel Scrap contract.
Preventing can corrosion
For companies involved in the food and beverage industries, corrosion prevention is non-negotiable. Corroding equipment requires costly repairs and can contaminate the product it contains.
Crimea River
The can making industry in Ukraine has been in a state of crisis due to economic and political instability in the region. However, as the economy shows signs of recovery, cannery manufacturers are hoping to see an end to this harsh period. CanTech International’s new Eastern European correspondent, Vladislav Vorotnikov, investigates.
Day three round-up
The beginning of day three started with the delegates dissecting the Euro CanTech Awards from the night before.
Classifying cutter from Munson
A new Magnum Model 72 Screen Classifying Cutter has been unveiled from Munson Machinery.
Cask unveils canning machine
Cask Brewing Systems, inventors of micro-canning equipment for craft brewers has unveiled a new canning machine for craft brewers.
Apeal celebrates 30 years
Apeal has launched two projects focusing on the past, present and future of steel for packaging in conjunction with its 30th anniversary.
UK steel industry in crisis
David Cameron is holding crisis talks regarding the UK steel industry following the pressure on ministers to guarantee the future of Tata Steel’s Port Talbot plant, according to the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Tata Steel set to sell UK plants
Tata Steel has announced it plans to sell its Long Products division that employs 6,500 people in the UK and Europe, according to the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Suzhou Slac acquires Corima
Suzhou SLAC Precision Equipment has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase all the shares of Corima International Machinery S.R.L.
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.