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Roeslein named top 10 Selling Ignition Integrator
Roeslein & Associates has been named a Top 10 Selling Ignition Integrator from January through April by Inductive Automation, ranking at #7. This list is based on the total sales of Ignition for the current calendar year. Ignition is a powerful integrated development system with everything needed to create virtually any kind of industrial application.…
Profit falls at Ball but beats analyst expectations
Ball Corporation has revealed earnings for first quarter that decreased from last year but has beaten analyst expectations. The company’s bottom line came in at $177 million, or $0.56 per share. This compares with $446 million, or $1.37 per share, in last year’s first quarter. Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.5…
SKA Fabricating introduces new pallatiser
True innovation is rooted in solutions derived from industry needs, and this kind of challenge is something that Ska Fab relishes and has delivered through the presentation of a unique bulk palletising solution: The BAM. Steve Sherman, CEO of Ska Fab said: “What’s happened in the printing industry is that the throughputs on that capital…
Kickstand Cocktails signs multi year distribution deal with DET Beverages
KickStand Cocktails has entered into a multi-year agreement with DET Beverages, a Reyes Beverage Group company, that sells and distributes over 10 million cases of beers and spirits annually to more than 4,000 customers. With the newly formed partnership, KickStand Cocktails will be available across Nashville, including surrounding western and middle areas of Tennessee. “We are…
Coronation tins from P Wilkinson & William Say
P. Wilkinson Containers (PWC) and William Say are supplying a range of Coronation tins for The Royal Collection, Waitrose and Daylesford. The three separate commissions – each offering their own unique look and feel – boast immaculate artwork and high-precision colour matching. The Royal Collection and Waitrose orders integrate seamlessly with their respective existing…
DrinkPAK expands footprint to nearly 1m square feet in Southern California
DrinkPAK has leased more than 193,000 square feet in the last two buildings in the final phase of the Center at Needham Ranch (CANR), expanding the company’s total footprint to 965,000 square feet at the industrial park. The 1.7 million-square-foot complex in Santa Clarita is now fully leased ahead of expected completion by the end of this year,…
Absolut announces new RTD with Ocean Spray
Absolut has announced the launch of their new Absolut Vodka and Ocean Spray Vodka-Cranberry Range – a new Ready-to-Drink line with Ocean Spray building on the brands’ successful marketing partnership in the US. Inspired by the classic combination of Absolut Vodka and Ocean Spray Cranberry Juice, the collaboration will deliver one of America’s favourite serves…
METPACK 2023: Day 2 highlights
The second day of METPACK 2023 was jam-packed, with the Conference taking place between 9am and 1pm, followed by the Innovation Awards later in the afternoon, on top of much more. The opening keynote of the METPACK Conference – chaired by Dr Daniel Abramowicz, Executive Vice President, Technology and Regulatory Affairs, Crown Holdings Inc –…
Koenig & Bauer MetalPrint wins METPACK Innovation Award 2023 in Gold
The winners of the METPACK Innovation Awards 2023 have been announced: Koenig & Bauer MetalPrint has received the popular industry award of the world’s leading trade fair for metal packaging in gold for the innovation “MetalControl”. Other awards go to Actega and Can Man. The METPACK Innovation Award recognises outstanding new and further developments in…
Japanese scientists develop beer can with two pull tabs
Pulling the perfect pint can take some practice, with beer drinkers often turning up their noses at foam caps, but this may soon be a thing of the past, as scientists have unveiled a new can design that could solve the froth problem once and for all. Japanese company Nendo claims that the so-called ‘golden ratio’ of…
