packaging
Videojet launches 90° adjustable printhead
Videojet, a producer of coding and marking technology, has introduced its latest CIJ product development, a 90° adjustable printhead.
Hi-Cone launches RingCycles made with 50% recycled plastics
As part of its goal to eliminate 100% of current virgin plastic-based ring carriers from its product portfolio by the end of 2020, Hi-Cone is launching RingCycles – a multi-packaging solution that contains +50% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content.
BAMA unveils winners at annual awards
The British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) has announced the winners of its annual awards at the 2019 Forum and Awards Dinner, which recognise and reward innovation across the aerosol sector.
Liberty Liège-Dudelange joins APEAL
APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has welcomed a fifth member, uniting all of the European producers of steel for packaging.
Ball to sell its Argentinian aerosol facility
Ball has announced it will sell its tinplate steel aerosol packaging facilities in Garin and San Luis, Argentina, to Envases del Plata S.A., an Argentinian metal packaging company
MetalDecoJET to start production in Spain
Koenig & Bauer has installed its full MetalDecoJET production line Spanish metal decorating specialist, Litalsa.
INX to showcase full range at LabelExpo
INX International Ink plans to display a full range of conventional and digital products, including sustainable and dispensing solutions, at Labelexpo Europe, September 24-27 in Brussels, Belgium (Stand 4C25).
Funkin’ choose Ardagh nitro can for RTD cocktails
Ardagh’s Nitro Can has been adopted by UK cocktail mixer company Funkin Cocktails in a collaboration that sees the first range of ready-to-drink nitro canned cocktails hit the shelves.
“Don’t buy Coca-Cola if you’re not going to help us recycle”
Coca-Cola has launched a bold new campaign for the summer, with the message “Don’t buy Coca-Cola if you’re not going to help us recycle”.
Actega appoints new VP of sales and marketing
Actega has appointed Lee Andrews as vice president of sales and marketing for Actega North America.
KHS now also labels cans
KHS, a manufacturer of filling and packaging systems, is now offering its Innoket Neo labelling series for the cans to manufactureres of small batches and producers with high brand variety.
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.
Sun Chemical joins Ceflex
Sun Chemical has joined Ceflex, the collaborative European consortium of companies and associations representing the entire flexible packaging value chain.
Global packaging trends for 2019
Market Intelligence agency, Mintel, has announced four trends impacting the global packaging industry in 2019 and beyond.