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Unilever invests in smart manufacturing with digital twins across its global network alongside Accenture
Unilever has entered a new phase in digitising its global manufacturing network by expanding AI-powered digital twins in collaboration with Accenture. The programme aims to improve quality, boost operational efficiency, and respond faster to consumer demand....
Steelforce Packaging Announces Allumforce, Its New Aluminum-Specialized Division
Steelforce Packaging has officially launched Allumforce, its new division exclusively dedicated to aluminum, aiming to enhance its market position in an industry increasingly focused on sustainability, traceability, and the circular economy. The creation of...
NOMOQ expands digital printing capacity in the UK with a new line in Leamington Spa
NOMOQ has announced the expansion of its UK production center with the addition of a new digital printing line at its Leamington Spa plant. This investment aims to increase operational capacity and improve service for customers in the UK and Ireland. With this...
The new European Packaging Regulation enters into force on August 12, 2026
On August 12, 2026, the new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, known as the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), began to apply across the European Union. This legislation represents a profound structural shift in how packaging is designed,...
EGA Opens UAE’s Largest Aluminum Recycling Plant
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has officially inaugurated the UAE’s largest aluminum recycling plant in Al Taweelah. This project underscores a commitment to low-carbon aluminum production and the development of a circular economy in the country. The...
Maurizio Fadani: “Today’s Innovation Hinges on Faster Adaptation to New Regulations”
The metal packaging coatings industry is undergoing a silent but profound transformation. Beyond geopolitical tensions or rising costs, the real challenge for European manufacturers lies in regulatory adaptation and the need to reformulate products at high speed....
Francisco Peñalver: Innovation, Durability, and Efficiency
Francisco Peñalver, CEO of Industrias Peñalver, explains how the Spanish company is developing new systems to meet the demands of an increasingly competitive and internationalized market. Low-pressure side-stripe lacquering: reduced maintenance and higher...
Novelis recovers 30 tonnes of aluminium cans during festivals in Brazil
Novelis has recovered around 30 tonnes of used aluminium cans during festivals held in June and July in northern Brazil, an initiative delivered through its collection centres and in collaboration with local cooperatives. The campaign aims to leverage these events...
The six finalists for the ALFED Rising Star Apprentice Award shine at Assessment Day 2026
The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) has held the assessment day for the finalists of the 2026 Rising Star Apprentice Awards, a recognition that highlights emerging talent across the UK aluminium supply chain. The day took place at Norsk Hydro’s facilities in Tibshelf,...
LINDAL Group presents its 2025 Sustainability Report
LINDAL Group has presented its 2025 Sustainability Report, which outlines the company’s key progress in environmental, social, product, and governance matters, as well as the objectives that will define its sustainability strategy in the coming years. The...
Technical Articles
Access a complete library with more than 800 specialized articles covering all aspects of metal packaging. From manufacturing processes and materials to quality control and new technologies, our articles are designed to help you deepen your knowledge and improve your skills in the industry.
Numerical and Experimental Analysis of the Mechanical Behavior of Aluminum Cans with Internal Varnish Under Axial Load (ALF)
Introduction and Industrial Context Aluminum beverage cans constitute one of the most widespread packaging systems in the food industry, due to their combination of low weight, high mechanical strength, and total recyclability. The manufacturing process of...
CORROSION PROCESSES IN EASY-OPEN CONTAINERS AND LIDS: TECHNICAL GUIDE
1. INTRODUCTION: THE NATURE OF CORROSION IN METAL CONTAINERS Corrosion is technically defined as the slow destruction of a metal by the action of an external agent, resulting in a chemical or physical-chemical attack. Although metals are usually stable elements,...
Metal Exposure Risk Map (Part 1)
1. Introduction This document discusses Metal Exposure (ME) and the Risk Map for all stages of the aluminum can manufacturing process related to ME. Metal Exposure is the variable that determines the shelf life of the packaging, and its limit depends on the type of...
THE INK SYSTEM IN TWO-PIECE ALUMINUM CAN PRINTING
1. Introduction In the process of decorating two-piece aluminum cans, the ink system is central to graphic performance. Although the blanket cylinder transfers the image to the can body and the plate cylinder contains the design, it is the inkwell—a set of...
8th Commandment: Investigate Unexpected Breakages and Find Improvements
1. Introduction We must have as a principle that unexpected failures are not normal causes, they always need to be investigated because it is these “outliers” that can bring us opportunities for improvement in the system.Unexpected failures are what...
Mundolatas Training Marketplace: the Global Platform for Technical Courses for the Can Manufacturing Industry
Mundolatas Training Marketplace is the first global platform specializing in technical courses for can manufacturing. Designed to connect companies, instructors, and professionals in the sector, it allows you to publish, manage, and contract training courses...
Technical Portal for Can Manufacturing
Mundolatas Technical Portal: the Global Source of Knowledge for the Can Manufacturing Industry Mundolatas is an international technical ecosystem created with a clear purpose: to preserve, share, and update knowledge about the manufacture of metal cans, both...
DIMENSIONAL CONTROL OF BOTTOMS OR LIDS
INTRODUCTION A In the metalworking industry, the purchase or exchange of ready-made components (phons, easy-open caps, aerosol domes, etc.) is a common occurrence. This can occur between packaging manufacturers, as some of them specialize in components, or between...
FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRIC WELDING
Index:– Chronology– Fundamentals of electric welding 1º.- CHRONOLOGYa) STARTIn the early 1960s, two different welding processes were developed more or less simultaneously, without adding alloy, for commercial purposes, to join the side edges of “three-piece”...
Estudios de Mercado
Access updated reports that analyze the evolution of the metal packaging sector at a global level. Trends, figures, opportunities, and competitive analysis to make strategic decisions with reliable and specialized information.
EUROPEAN METAL CANS MARKET, BY COUNTRY
ANALYSIS AND FORECASTS OF THE EUROPEAN METAL CANS MARKET The metal cans market in Europe has experienced steady growth in recent years, largely driven by the increasing demand for convenient and sustainable packaging solutions in various industries. In particular,...
ANALYSIS AND FORECASTS OF THE METAL CANS MARKET IN ASIA-PACIFIC
The metal packaging market in Asia-Pacific has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by various factors such as the increasing demand for packaged food and beverages, rapid urbanization, and changing consumer preferences. With the increase in...
EUROPEAN METAL CANS MARKET, BY COUNTRY
ANALYSIS AND FORECASTS OF THE EUROPEAN METAL CANS MARKET The metal cans market in Europe has experienced steady growth in recent years, largely driven by the increasing demand for convenient and sustainable packaging solutions in various industries. In particular,...
ANALYSIS AND FORECASTS OF THE METAL CANS MARKET IN ASIA-PACIFIC
The metal packaging market in Asia-Pacific has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by various factors such as the increasing demand for packaged food and beverages, rapid urbanization, and changing consumer preferences. With the increase in...
ANALYSIS AND FORECAST OF THE LATIN AMERICAN METAL PACKAGING MARKET
ANALYSIS AND FORECASTS OF THE LATIN AMERICAN METAL PACKAGING MARKET The Latin American metal packaging market is experiencing significant growth driven by various factors, such as increasing urbanization, rising disposable incomes, and changing consumer preferences...
Global Metal Cans Market, by Type of Manufacture
Two-Piece Metal Cans Market Analysis and Forecast Two-piece cans, a prominent segment in the metal can market, are characterized by their seamless body and end construction. These cans, commonly used in the food and beverage industry, are manufactured from a single...
Latin America metal can market forecast to 2030
Brazil accounts for 38.7% of the market share, followed by Argentina with 34%, while the remaining countries account for 26.5%. The graph shows the metal cans market in Latin America, broken down by country. There is a constant growth on the market,...
Market Study 2030 Metal Packaging
Market overview Metal cans are containers made mainly of materials such as aluminum or steel, designed for packaging and preserving various products, such as beverages, food and beverages… The metal can market has experienced substantial growth in recent...
Current and future trends in metal packaging
Introduction Metal containers have been a popular choice for preserving and transporting food and beverages for centuries, thanks to their strength, durability and airtightness. In this article, we will discuss current and future trends in the use of metal...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE METAL CANS MARKET, BY MATERIAL
KEY RESULTS Aluminum cans are gaining more and more prominence due to several distinctive features, such as their easy stackability, light weight, strong, hermetically sealed lid, resistance to transportation, rough handling and easy recyclability, allowing brands...
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