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METPACK 2023: Exhibitors reveal what they’ll be showcasing at this year’s highly anticipated event
From 2nd – 6th May, METPACK will welcome more than 300 exhibitors from over 25 nations and thousands of trade visitors from across the world. This year, the focus will be on trends and innovations for the production, finishing, printing and recycling of packaging made of sheet metal or aluminium. As a highlight on the…
A packed programme for METPACK 2023
On May 2nd to May 6th, 2023, the global metal packaging industry will meet at the world’s leading trade fair METPACK at Messe Essen to learn about innovative production processes, efficient machines and the latest trends. An opportunity for professional exchange outside the exhibition halls will be provided by the international and top-class METPACK Conference…
Canmaking News represents metal packaging at the AmericaPack Summit
The 2023 edition of the AmericaPack Summit took place on 27th and 28th February at The Roosevelt New Orleans. As a leading voice for metal packaging, Canmaking News attended the event to represent our industry. The AmericaPack Summit is an invitation-only, premium forum bringing together leading packaging executives, suppliers and solution providers. Whilst it encompasses…
Flint Group announces date for Circular Central Impression Flexographic Printing webinar
Flint Group has revealed the details of its upcoming webinar focused on Circular Central Impression (CI) Flexographic Printing. This free webinar will take place on Thursday, the 1st of December 2022. The event features an experienced panel of speakers who will discuss the technologies available for today’s printers and converters who seek circular and sustainable…
IMDPA announces presentation schedule for annual conference
With an intriguing schedule of presentations and health protocols in place, the International Metal Decorating and Packaging Association will conduct the IMDPA 2021 Conference October 5-7 at the Hilton Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center in suburban Chicago. The IMDPA is comprised of 500 members who represent over 200 companies to promote the interests…
Canovation to premiere CanReseal Ring-End Technology at PACK EXPO
Canovation, an award-winning and sustainable packaging innovation company, has demoed their patented CanReseal Ring-End (CRE) to the public for the first time at the 2021 PACK EXPO in Las Vegas. CanReseal is the first ever all-metal resealable technology that adds threads to all commercially available cans for any product. CanReseal is simply a can with…
12th International Tinplate Conference to take place online
The 12th International Tinplate Conference will take placed online this year on the 20-21 October 2021. The conference was originally due to take place in London last year but with restrictions in global travel due to COVID-19 likely to continue into next year the decision has been made to move the conference online. A statement…
Latamcan goes full steam ahead with lifetime achievement awards
Metal decorating experts from INX International Ink Co. will lead and contribute to several panel discussions held at this year’s Latin American Canmakers Conference (Latamcan), September 22-24 in Mexico City. Jonathan Ellaby, an INX metal decorating expert who recently retired, will also be honoured with a lifetime achievement award. The Latamcan technical program will begin…
Latamcan set to be a sell-out show!
Latamcan can have announced that all hotel rooms secured for Latamcan 2021 have completely sold out. This year, a decision has been made not to take the group picture this year to avoid excessive and unnecessary contact. A spokesperson for the show said: “We wish to thank all the suppliers registered for their support. We…
METPACK registration opens
The next METPACK is in the starting blocks: After the world’s leading trade fair for metal packaging had to be cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic, the industry is now looking forward to its innovation platform from May 2 to 6, 2023 at Messe Essen. For interested exhibitors, the registration documents are now available…