Business news
SAC expands in Vietnam
Showa Aluminum Can Corporation (SAC) has established its third base in Vietnam to produce aluminum cans, aiming to expand its business in the country.
Thatchers lightweights its cider cans
Thatchers has introduced new, lighter weight cans for its cider, saving the equivalent of 5.9 million empty cans a year.
May 2019
Caps & closures, Canned fish update, Investments & Financial update, IMDA preview & Grand Tour show review
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Cobra Beer launches new brand identity
Cobra Beer has launched a comprehensive new brand identity across all of its product packaging including cans, glassware and dispensers across the UK.
Diageo to remove plastic from multipacks
Drinks manufacturer, Diageo, has announced it will stop using plastic rings on its multipacks, opting for cardboard packaging instead.
Industry leaders sign MoU on responsible tin sourcing
The International Tin Association (ITA) and the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) have announced an important new step forward for responsible tin sourcing.
Ball recognises its most sustainable plants for 2018
Ball Corporation has recognised its five most sustainable manufacturing plants of 2018.
A celebration at Royal Orchid Sheraton
Asia CanTech will be returning to the popular Royal Orchid Sheraton & Towers Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand this October.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Putting run size on the agenda
In our third and final installment, on the recent CanTech The Grand Tour, we review the recent Can Tech The Grand Tour Supplier Innovation Awards.
Canned craft beer sales increase by nearly two thirds in 2018
The UK trade body for drinks cans, the Can Makers, has revealed that growth of cans in the beer and cider market increased by 6% in 2018, according to data from Nielsen.
MetPac-SA encourages retailers to become members
MetPac-SA has been educating brand owners and retailers about its aims and objectives as part of a drive to get them to sign up as members.
Applied Vision reports record revenue
Applied Vision Corporation, a provider of machine vision inspection systems for the metal food and beverage container manufacturing industry, announced another record-breaking fiscal period
South Korean Kibex joins Beviale family
With immediate effect, Korea International Beer Expo (Kibex) has joined the Beviale Family.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Positivity around metal packaging
CanTech The Grand Tour took place from 25-27 March in Istanbul, Turkey. Here are the highlights of the key conference presentations.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability