Belvac cuts cost of transition from PET to aluminium bottles
Belvac Production Machinery has developed an aluminium bottle design that is suitable for use on PET filling lines.
The Belvac Carrier Ring Bottle was launched...
Canmakers boost the bottom line
Despite the leading drinks firms reporting lower volumes in the third quarter, their suppliers in the metal packaging industry were able to increase their...
Canpack’s third-quarter shipments rise as Muncie plant comes online
Can shipments at Canpack increased in the third quarter, buoyed by rising demand in Europe and by the Poland-based beverage can manufacturer's newest plant...
Candy Can design delivers another award for Ardagh Metal Packaging
The cans and decorated ends produced by Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP) for beverage brand Candy Can have been honoured at the 21st World Beverage...
Alupro grades its performance in first impact report
UK aluminium recycling organisation Alupro has released its first progress report, assessing the national impact of campaigns it ran last year in its bid...
Chinese canstock manufacturer Betterlid joins ASI
China-based aluminium canstock manufacturer Guangdong Betterlid Packaging Material has become an Industrial Users member of the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI).
Deputy general manager Ding Yong...
Silver Service
The canmakers who took home silver awards in the 2023 Cans of the Year, and their winning entries, are reviewed by Michelle Russell
Bold, unique...
Saving graces
Specialists in scrap management and recycling are devising new and sustainable ways of managing the waste generated by can manufacturing processes. Nisa Ali reports...
Detect reject
Upgrades to the latest test and inspection systems are more effectively identifying defective cans on production lines, enabling canmakers to increase productivity, writes Mark...
Reaching out
Listening to younger consumers, adopting open innovation, communicating sustainability, and embracing the fourth industrial revolution were some of the ideas exchanged at The Canmaker...
Raising the bar on circularity
Ball Corporation recently released what it admits is a very ambitious climate transition plan that it hopes will influence others to make substantial change....
Baosteel produces low-carbon aluminium can with private smelter
Chinese canmaking giant Baosteel has trialled production of a low-carbon aluminium can designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Half of the metal used in the...
Aluminium sector acclaims European Parliament’s ambition for recycling
European aluminium industry representatives are among the groups welcoming European Parliament moves to establish a strict framework for recyclability measures in the Packaging and...
AMP cans help bring Beaujolais Nouveau to South Korea
Dutch drinks producer IPL Brands BV has chosen cans made by Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP) to bring French Beaujolais Nouveau red wine to consumers...
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