February Issue 161 – Comment

ADF PARIS – WISH YOU WERE THERE?

The ADF&PCD Show has just taken place in Paris as this issue hits the virtual press, and if you couldn’t make it this year, or even if you did but couldn’t get to sample everything on offer, this month’s feature gives an overview of this the most prestigious event in the aerosol industry calendar.

We hope to update you as we discover more about the event and the feedback from exhibitors and delegates, and we’ll be covering it in more detail next month.

STOP PRESS

We are quite excited to give you the heads up on a brand new canmaking event, which has just been announced for September 2019. AfricaCanmaking, hailed as ground-breaking for the industry, is to be organised by LatamCan in collaboration with us at Canmaking News. The first event of its kind in Africa, the first show will be held in Johannesburg.

More information will be released soon.

TWEETS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED

BEER INSTITUTE

AnheuserBusch have announced that they plan $2 billion worth of investments in their U.S. plants because tax relief for all brewers & beer importers was included in comprehensive tax reform.

https://twitter.com/beerinstitute

ADITYA BIRLA GROUP

Novelis Expands Automotive Aluminium capabilities with approximately $300 million investment in Kentucky.

https://twitter.com/AdityaBirlaGrp/status/956097774721708032

NEW CAN GAUGING FOR AEROSOLS

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TATA STEEL

Protact’s multi-layering polymer coating system removes the need for cost intensive lacquering.

https://twitter.com/tatasteelpackag?refsrc=email&s=11

REMEMBER:

If you have some great news about your company or your products – let us know at editorial@canmakingnews.com and we’ll shout it from the Canmaking News rooftops.

Janis Osborn
Publisher
janis@canmakingnews.com

Tweet of the Month

With every can recycled, you save enough energy to charge your phone for one day! Use our CANculator to see how much energy you and your organisation could save. https://t.co/i5ChPKODeW pic.twitter.com/UQyJbw6G66

— Every Can Counts (@EveryCanCounts) 24 January 2018