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Baofeng redefines can end design with its Colorful Easy Open Ends, a cost-effective breakthrough using traditional CTP printing technology
Baofeng redefines can end design with its Colorful Easy Open Ends, a cost-effective breakthrough using traditional CTP printing technology In an increasingly crowded retail landscape, packaging plays a crucial role in attracting consumer attention. With the rise of...
More than 550 participants will enjoy the exhibitions and activities at Latamcan
Expert Jack Knight, Metalgráphica Paulista, and Metalgráphica Palmira will receive awards for their successful careers Everything is set for the Latamcan fair to be held from May 21 to 23 in São Paulo. So far, the attendance of 550 participants has been confirmed....
PepsiCo drives sustainable startups with its Greenhouse Accelerator program in Asia-Pacific
PepsiCo has announced the 10 finalists of the third edition of the Greenhouse Accelerator Program in Asia-Pacific, an initiative aimed at supporting startups with innovative and sustainable solutions in the food and beverage industry. The finalist companies are: —...
The nostalgic flavor of TANG with the strength of AN SUPPS nutritional supplements
AN SUPPS™, the North American division of Applied Nutrition PLC, has established a strategic collaboration with TANG®, the iconic beverage brand, to launch a new line of co-branded sports nutrition products in North America. This alliance, managed by the licensing...
IBEA has a system capable of inspecting up to 800 metal containers per minute
In recent months, Ibea launched the CS inspection system, a basic and ultra-compact solution for quality control in metal packaging. Capable of inspecting up to 800 pieces per minute, this system inspects round or square cans and lids up to 190 mm in diameter and...
LINDAL Launches FlipStraw, an Innovative Actuator with Foldable Straw
The LINDAL Group, a global leader in aerosol dispensing systems, has introduced FlipStraw, a dual-spray actuator with a foldable straw, designed for technical and household care applications. FlipStraw has generated great interest due to its lightweight design,...
An agreement between Hydro and NKT will allow the supply of aluminum to manufacture a volume of electrical cable that could reach the moon
Hydro, a company specializing in aluminum and renewable energy, and NKT, a provider of electrical cabling solutions, have signed a long-term supply agreement to provide aluminum wire rod for the manufacture of medium and high voltage cables in Europe. This contract...
FDA Warns of Possible Botulism in Certain Tuna Brands
Tri-Union Seafoods has voluntarily recalled certain cans of tuna from the brands Genova®, Van Camp's®, H-E-B, and Trader Joe's® due to the risk of Clostridium botulinum (botulism). The recalled tuna cans are distributed in various supermarkets. Among the retailers...
Fonterra to Close Its Canning Plant in Hamilton (Canada)
Fonterra has announced its intention to close its canning and packaging plant located in Hamilton (Ontario, Canada) by the end of July. The facility, known as Canpac, is responsible for blending and packaging powdered milk. Its closure is in line with the...
Mr. Tung left behind his career in computer science to dedicate himself to art with aluminum
"Initially, I started working with materials like plastic bottles and cans that I had at home. After further research, I realized that aluminum cans are durable and aesthetically attractive, so I decided to start making art with aluminum," he explained. In his...
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.
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...
PRESENTATION ON KPI’S IN THE ALUMINUM CAN INDUSTRY
In this document we will continue the presentation on KPI's in the aluminum can industry, focusing now on waste control in a production line. For the example we will use the "standard line" presented in the above mentioned publication. Line composed of 1 Cupper 15...
interior powder coating and curing with electrostatic powder
Electrostatic powder coating and interior curing is a process that offers several important advantages and features for the protection of metal containers. Here I explain how this process works and its key aspects: Electrostatic Powder Application Application...
exterior coating
Objectives of Exterior Varnishing: Provide protection against corrosion. To give a good appearance to the exterior, with decorative and product identification function. Be resistant to sterilization processes. Facilitate and be resistant to mechanization processes....
ensure adherence of dust on a container that has an internal film or coating
To ensure powder adhesion on a container that already has an internal film or coating, several key factors must be considered: Varnish composition: It is essential that the chemical composition and additives of the interior coating are compatible with the...
shear blade maintenance
To properly maintain the blades of a shear, it is essential to follow a series of steps and recommendations to ensure a clean cut and prolong the life of the blades. Here is a summary of best practices: Cleanliness Regular: The blades should always be clean. Use...
what is the cause of a click in the cannery?
Clicking in canned foods can be due to several factors related to the packaging and storage process. Here are some possible reasons: Inadequate Sealing: If the container is not hermetically sealed, it may allow air to enter, which can cause cracking due to internal...
how should the autoclave cooling of canned tuna be done?
Cooling of canned tuna containers in the autoclave should be done using chlorinated water with a free chlorine residual of 0.5 to 2.0 ppm after contact with the containers. It is important to carry out a strict control of this chlorine concentration for each batch...
causes of collapse of tinplate containers after autoclaving
The collapse of tinplate containers after autoclaving can be due to several causes related to improper handling during the sterilization and cooling process. Some of the causes identified are: Sudden pressure change: A sudden drop in pressure inside the autoclave...
Estudios de Mercado
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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 years,...
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...
MARKET RESEARCH STUDY ON METAL CANS FOR FOOD AND BEVERAGES
MARKET STUDY ON METAL CANS FOR BEVERAGES Globally, the beverage segment is estimated to dominate the metal food and beverage can market with a 66.8% share, which experts believe will reach US$24.6 billion by 2025. One of the key factors contributing to the growth...
CHINA LEADS THE WORLD IN BEER PRODUCTION
For several years now, with 489 million hectoliters, China has established itself as the world's largest beer producer. Last year it reached 376.53 million hectoliters, followed by the USA with almost half of the beer produced, which accentuates the production gap...
HALFTONE LABELS AND SILKSCREEN PRINTING
It is important to reproduce the customer's requirements as accurately as possible, both in terms of color and the quality of definition that plate manufacturers have established. The volume of inks conveyed and the size of the screens used are critical to creating...
WHY ARE SODA CANS MADE OF ALUMINUM?
There is no doubt that the soda cans are a true feat of engineering and represent a true story of achievement. Curiously, in its 85 years of existence as a commercial product, cans have been the paradigm of the Circular Economy. Since their appearance in 1935, they...
VARNISH HOMOLOGATION
Varnishes are products applied on tinplate to improve the chemical and physical resistance of the container bodies and lids against attacks from the packaged product. Its importance is paramount for the correct performance of the packaging, and therefore requires...
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