News in Brief
BAMA Reveals New Record Filling Figures
Statistics announced by the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) reveal 1.566 billion cans were filled in 2018, an increase of 4.5million units filled compared to the previous year.
Froosh Chooses Crown for Smoothies
As part of its commitment to sustainability, Froosh has chosen sleek, bowl-shaped, single-serve food cans from Crown for its growing range of healthy and convenient fruit smoothies.
Self-heating Canmaker HeatGenie Rebrands to HeatGen
“We are proud to introduce a new brand identity for HeatGen at a pivotal point in the company’s timeline,” Mark Turner, HeatGen president and CEO, said in a recent announcement of the rebranding.
10th METPACK Registration Deadline 31 May 2019
Exhibitors wishing to attend the 10th METPACK Show at Messe Essen 5-9 May 2020 have until the 31st of May this year to register. Interested parties can find more detailed information and registration documents at www.metpack.de.
WaveGrip to Showcase in Denver
WaveGrip will be showcasing its craft beer G1 applicator and its sustainable and colourful multi-packing carriers at the Craft Brewers Conference, between 8-11 April 2019 in Denver.
Sencon to Launch New Shell and End Gauges with Fastest Speeds on Market
Sencon set to launch its two non-contact gauges for the measurement and profiling of beverage and food shells that surpass the limitations of other automatic end gauges.
Actega North America R&D Centre Installs Mark Andy P5 Press
“The investment made in this press further demonstrates our commitment to delivering customer value through innovative technology platforms, product system solutions and collaboration projects,” says Grant Schutte, Actega North America Chief Technology Officer
WRAP and OPRL Collaborate to Meet UK Recycling Targets
WRAP and OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) have formed a strategic partnership to tackle the UK’s recycling targets.
