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Inversiones, innovación, eventos, maquinaria, ...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...
BetterCans Partners with Ohio State University to Offer Technical Seminar ‘A Young Package for New Generations’
The Ohio State University (OSU) with its Department of Food Science and Technology (FST) have...
Food can market to reach $38.4 billion in a decade
The global metal food cans market, valued at $26.5 billion in 2024, is projected to grow at a...
Dominican Presidente beer introduces a new half-liter can
Presidente beers expand their family with a new half-liter can (16 ounces). This beer has just...
Metal cans market to grow $81.5 Billion by 2032
The metal cans market was valued at USD 66.4 billion in 2023, and is projected to reach USD 81.5...
Constellium produces with Crown the first aluminum coil from post-consumer scrap
Constellium, a global leader in aluminum and recycling solutions, is proud to announce that its...
Aluminum price rises in the wake of Chinese maneuvers
Aluminum prices on the LME (London Metal Exchange) rose more than 8% last week, after China's...
80% of IAI members will achieve “Zero Emissions” by mid-century
The International Aluminum Institute (IAI) has announced progress on its Aluminum Industry...
World Can Experience 2025 kicks off
World Can Experience Conference 2025 to define the future of the metal packaging industry in Dubai...
The secret behind Jomar’s success in driving efficiency in the food industry
In the heart of the Region of Murcia, Spain, Jomar, since its foundation in 1988, has been a...
AnchorEOE, the innovative easy-open ring of lids
AnchorEOE, the innovative easy-open lid ring made of tinplate or aluminum for metal containers...
GRAFOMETAL reduces its carbon footprint
At Grafometal we have always been very sensitive to the environment and sustainability, and we...
Xiamen Baofeng is committed to the manufacture of high quality ends
Last May, Baofeng Group Hubei Company held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Hubei factory, an...
SACMI in Metpack’s sights
Light, modular, intelligent: SACMI metal vision systems in the spotlight at Metpack A...
Mundolatas to launch its Metaverse before Metpack 2023
Metpack is the international trade fair for metal processing and packaging held every three years...
WALLRAM to showcase solutions at Metpack 2023
WALLRAM to showcase sustainable solutions and expertise in can tooling and engineering at Metpack...
Open registration period for metaverso Metalatas
The registration period is now open for those professionals in the world of metal packaging who...
MUNDOLATAS AWARDED IN DIGITALIZATION
MUNDOLATAS RECEIVES THE ENTREPRENEURIAL DISCOVERY AWARD 2022 Mundolatas was one of the three...
DISCOVER COST-EFFECTIVE, SUSTAINABLE AND SEAMLESS METAL PACKAGING TESTING SOLUTIONS.
You may have heard of names like CMC-KUHNKE, Steinfurth, Quality By Vision, Eagle Vision and TQC...
MATRIRUIZ LAUNCHES ZCleaner: Injector automatic cleaning system for round end liners
Matrizruiz continues its constant process of innovation and has just launched a new product. This...
MUNDOLATAS WILL BE PRESENT AT GULFCAN 2022 IN DUBAI
Mundolatas will be for the first time media partner of the GulfCan 2022 to be held from 8 to 10...
FEMM. MANUFACTURERS OF METAL AND PLASTIC PACKAGING COMPONENTS
Metal Division Wire bending and welding They are nothing more than the expression of mango...
Hyperion Materials & Technologies expands its workforce and production capacity globally
Hyperion Materials & Technologies has been strategically and globally expanding its can...
The Inkmaker Group renews itself as IM GROUP on the occasion of the World Earth Day
On April 22nd, Inkmaker Group will become IM GROUP. The official launch - which has been planned...
Immediate improvements in the coating process drive metal packaging manufacturers in Latin America and around the world to Sensory Analytics’ SpecMetrix® Systems
Immediate improvements in the coating process drive metal packaging manufacturers in Latin America...
Bloom Launches New Functional Soda with Gut Health Benefits
The American brand Bloom Nutrition has introduced Bloom Pop, a new healthy soda designed to improve gut health. The product comes after the...
Better Cans Prepares the New Generation of Beverage Can Packaging at the Ohio State University
Beverage packaging and aluminum can manufacturing professionals have an essential meeting this summer at the “A Young Packaging for Future...
All Set for the Technical Seminar on Beverage Can Manufacturing by Betttercans in Ohio
A two-day technical seminar focusing on the manufacture of aluminum cans for ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages will be held on August 13 and 14, 2025....
Marc Monteil Launches Be2Can, a Consultancy that Unites Industry and Emotional Intelligence
With over 25 years in the industrial sector, Marc Monteil has founded Be2Can Consulting, a Europe-based firm that seeks to improve performance in...
Fredrik Westin to Become New CFO of AzkoNobel
AkzoNobel has announced that Fredrik Westin will be its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) starting January 1, 2026, replacing Maarten de Vries, who...
Bank of America Readjusts its Strategy for Packaging Companies Such as Ball or Sonoco
Bank of America has revised its strategy on the U.S. packaging sector, adopting a more cyclical stance and downgrading its recommendation on...
Trump’s Tariff Storm Causes a 40% Drop in Metal Packaging Imports and Endangers Supplies
The metal packaging sector continues to experience a period of instability, amid a manufacturing environment pressured by the trade policies of the...
Recovering Aluminum from Landfills: a Solution to Material Shortages in the USA
Quad R Materials, founded in 2023 by Ray Hoffman, Subodh Das, and Michael Pambiachi, has launched an innovative project to recover valuable...
Victoria Boosts Efficient Electrification in the Beverage Can Industry with $10 Million in Grants
Victoria, Australia's leading food and beverage producer, with a sector valued at $45 billion and employing more than 76,000 people, is also one of...
Toyo Seikan and Coca-Cola Japan Receive Prestigious Kinoshita Award for Lightweight Aluminum Can
Toyo Seikan has been recognized at the 49th Kinoshita Award, organized by the Japan Packaging Technology Association, for its innovation in...
TOMRA Presents Advanced Deep Learning Solution to Optimize Forged Aluminum Recycling
TOMRA Recycling, a global leader in sensor-based sorting technologies, has developed GAINnext™, an innovative solution based on artificial...
Surströmming, the Swedish Canned Food with the Worst Smell in the World
Surströmming, a traditional Swedish fermented herring preserve, is known worldwide for being the food with the most unpleasant odor in the world. It...
Southwest Airlines Combats Extreme Heat to Prevent Cans from Exploding on Board
In response to high summer temperatures in Phoenix (USA), Southwest Airlines has implemented new safety measures to prevent onboard incidents caused...
Industrial Physics Appoints Cameron Deppe as Global VP of Sales and Marketing
Industrial Physics, a global leader in testing and measurement for packaging, materials, and coatings, has announced the appointment of Cameron...
Over 16,000 Cans of Non-Alcoholic Cocktail Recalled in the U.S. Due to Over-Pressurization Risk
Ohio-based Peak Cocktails has recalled 16,128 units of its Blood Orange Spritz non-alcoholic beverage due to potential over-pressurization that...
PPG Presents its Latest Innovations in Coatings
PPG unveiled its most recent advances in coating technologies during an exclusive event for analysts, held at its Global Coatings Innovation Center...
Jose Villela De Andrade: Metalgraphica Paulista Reaches its 101st Birthday with Differentiating Elements of Quality and technologyJose Villela De Andrade
Metalgraphica Paulista celebrates 101 years and on the occasion of this anniversary receives a tribute at Latamcan. Company spokesman José Videla...
Noah Deledda: Geometries and Art in Beverage Cans
Deledda is a unique artist who used to dent beverage cans for fun until he decided to sand the surface and repeat this process with the “blank” can....
MPMA Criticizes UK EPR Fees for Undervaluing Metal Packaging Recycling
The UK government has announced the fees that manufacturers will face during the first year, which will take effect in October. These payments,...
Launch of the Extended Producer Responsibility Program in Oregon
July 1st will mark the launch of the long-awaited extended producer responsibility (EPR) program for packaging in Oregon, the first of its kind in...
La Mar De Tazones Takes its Asturian Preserves to the U.S. With Lata
The Gijón-based brand La Mar de Tazones has made the leap to the U.S. market with a limited edition of its spider crab preserves, in collaboration...
Controversy in Maine with its Pioneering Recycling Law
Maine, the first U.S. state to adopt an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) law for packaging in 2021, has introduced amendments through law LD...
Basque Funds Set Sights on Litalsa, Álava’s Industrial Gem Valued at 60 Million
Litalsa, a lithography company based in Oion (Álava) and a supplier of packaging for major brands such as Calvo and Nestlé, is in the sights of...
USA Beverage Can Producers Fear Tariffs could Cut Profits by up to 35%
While analysts believe that doubling import tariffs on steel and aluminum in the U.S. is “manageable” for domestic beverage can producers, the...
LNER First-Class Passengers Will Enjoy Alcoholic Miniatures in Aluminum
LNER has announced that first-class passengers on its trains between London and Edinburgh or Glasgow will be able to enjoy a selection of alcoholic...
Piquillo Peppers Stuffed with Spider Crab, the Canned Delicacy from La Pixueta
Conservas La Pixueta, based in Cudillero, Asturias, specializes in the artisanal production of canned seafood, including spider crab, velvet crab,...
Karbach Brewing Company Crowned in the Colored by INX Can Design Contest with its Design for Dunkels & Dragons
The Karbach Brewing Company, located in Houston, recently celebrated its victory in the annual Colored by INX Can Design Contest. Its proposal for...
Cans Industry Entrepreneur Denounces the Chaos Caused by New Steel Tariffs in the U.S.
Rick Huether, CEO of Independent Can Company, has described the current situation in the metal packaging sector in the United States as “chaotic”...
The Sardine Can: a Gastronomic Treasure Rich in Vitamin D
Canned sardines are becoming one of the most consumed foods in Spain, with 42 kilos per person per year, doubling the European average. Its success...
Every Can Counts Worked for Recycling at the Download Festival 2025
During the past Download Festival (DLXXII), held from June 4 to 6 at Donington Park, Every Can Counts reinforced its commitment to sustainability by...
Gunnen Breaks into Brazil with a Low-Calorie Beer and a Smart Can from Ardagh
The low-carb beer, Gunnen, arrives in Brazil with a smart can that indicates when the drink is at the optimum temperature for consumption. The brand...
Ecoplatform Advances with Recycling in Russia with more than 4 Million Packages Collected in 2024
Ecoplatform, the innovative company dedicated to the installation of automatic recycling machines known as fandomats, continues to strengthen its...
Putting your Can in the Recycling Container Helps Make Dreams Come True
The simple act of recycling cans and bottles can become an engine for social change with a direct impact on the lives of children facing serious...
Every Can Counts, the most Sustainable Presence at the Download Festival
Every Can Counts returned to the Download Festival with a series of impactful and visually striking activations. These included two motorized...
Crown Holdings Advances towards its Sustainability Goals with Reductions of up to 50% in GHG Emissions and Increased Use of Renewables
Crown Holdings continues to take firm steps in its commitment to sustainability, moving closer to the goals established in its ambitious Twehntyby30...
Canned Goods, Sales Champions after the Blackout in Spain
The blackout in Spain has driven an 8.4% increase in the demand for canned goods, essential, by the way, in the emergency kits recommended by the EU...
Colep Packaging Awarded at AEDA Forum 2025 for its Innovation in Digital Printing for Aerosols
Colep Packaging has received the Aerosol Design Innovation award at the latest edition of the Aerosol Awards 2025, organized by the Spanish Aerosol...
The Coca-Cola Company and Star Wars Team up to Launch Special Edition Cans
The Coca-Cola Company has announced an exciting collaboration with The Walt Disney Company and the iconic Star Wars saga to launch an exclusive...
U.S. Aluminum Falters under Chinese Overcapacity: Trump Intensifies Trade Offensive
The White House tightens measures against Chinese imports as the North American aluminum industry suffers job losses and competitiveness. The...
Chimay Launches the First Trappist Beer in a Can in Belgium to Attract New Consumers
The iconic Notre-Dame de Scourmont Abbey, where Chimay beer has been brewed for 175 years, has surprised the market by launching the first Trappist...
Canned Beer Consumption Falls in Argentina Due to High Prices and Smuggling
The consumption of alcoholic beverages, especially beer, is experiencing a sharp decline in Argentina. In addition to seasonal factors and...
Canada Retaliates against USA with Protectionist Measures on Metals
The Canadian government has announced a series of tariff measures in response to the trade policies of the United States. Starting on July 21, 2025,...
Bob Bunting, a Key Figure in the Global Expansion of Bunting Magnetics, Passes Away
Robert “Bob” Bunting, president of Bunting Magnetics and the architect of the company's transformation into a global leader in magnetic solutions,...
Blue Moon Presents Campaign with TV Personality Colin Jost
Blue Moon (Molson Coors) has launched its first campaign with a celebrity: actor and screenwriter Colin Jost, who, in addition to starring in the...
Cans, the Best Ally for Preserving Food in Summer, According to BEMASA CAPS
With the arrival of high temperatures and the increase in travel and outdoor meals, keeping food in perfect condition becomes a priority. In this...
Tuna Cans Used to Hide Cocaine Destined for France
Ecuadorian authorities discovered a shipment of 950 blocks of alleged cocaine hidden inside tuna cans destined for France. The seizure occurred in a...
BAMA Updates its Key Guides for the Aerosol Industry
The British Aerosol Manufacturers Association (BAMA) has released revised versions of four essential guides for the industry: regulations for...
Berlin Packaging Reaffirms its Sustainable Leadership with Climate Goals Validated by the SBTi
Berlin Packaging, a leading global hybrid packaging supplier, has received official validation of its climate targets from the Science Based Targets...
Topo Chico Hard Expands its Range with New Margarita Flavors and Strengthens its Market Presence
Topo Chico Hard has launched new options within its line of carbonated alcoholic beverages, expanding its offering with margarita-inspired flavors....
TOMRA Recycling Appoints Katrin Fricke as New Executive Vice President
TOMRA Recycling has announced the appointment of Katrin Fricke as the new Executive Vice President (EVP) and Head of Division, replacing Volker...
Italian Canned Tomatoes Promoted in Qatar
The Italian association ANICAV (National Association of Vegetable Preserves Industrialists) has launched a campaign in Qatar to highlight the...
Thyssenkrupp Steel Obtains ResponsibleSteel Certification for its Duisburg Plant
ThyssenKrupp Steel has reached a new milestone in sustainability by receiving ResponsibleSteel certification for its production center in Duisburg....
Sonoco Receives Sustainability Accreditation from the Pet Sustainability Coalition
Sonoco Products Company has received official accreditation from the Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC), an organization that promotes responsible...
Sonoco Appoints Fuller as Interim Leader for European Metal Packaging Division Following Death of Tomás López
Following the recent death of Tomás López, Sonoco has announced the appointment of a new interim CEO for its Sonoco Metal Packaging EMEA unit,...
7up Launches Special Edition Dedicated to the Canary Islands with Exclusive Can Design
The soft drink brand 7UP, together with the Canarian company Ahembo, has launched a Canary Islands Special Edition with designs inspired by each of...
Young Argentinian Julieta Nair Triumphs with Her Flowers Made from Aluminum Cans from the Trash
Julieta Nair Namuncurá, 28 years old and originally from Neuquén (Argentina), combines art and social commitment to transform waste into symbols of...
Rockstar Launches Limited Edition to Attract New Consumers
Rockstar Energy has launched a new summer proposition: Blood Orange Zero Sugar, a sugar-free energy drink with blood orange flavor. This limited...
The Viral Phenomenon of Opening Old Food Conquers Social Media, despite Health Risks
A can of peaches in syrup, rusty and covered in dust, becomes the protagonist of a disturbing video on TikTok. When opened, it doesn't reveal the...
Metal Packaging Giants to Exceed Earnings in 2025 Thanks to Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Investment firm Citi anticipates that U.S. can manufacturers will exceed earnings expectations in the second quarter thanks to strong demand,...
Young Talent Shines with Sustainable Metal Packaging Proposals at the Starpack Students Awards
Creativity and innovation in metal packaging took center stage at a new edition of the Starpack Students Awards, where university students surprised...
North Coast Brewing Debuts Cans with a Sustainable Approach
California-based brewery North Coast Brewing Company (NCBC) has begun selling two of its iconic beers in cans for the first time: Ruedrich’s Red...
MetalMatters Boosts Metal Packaging Recycling in the UK
MetalMatters, an Alupro initiative launched in 2012, focuses on increasing the recycling rate of metal packaging through educational campaigns that...
Lisbon Implements Europe’S First Urban Reusable Cup System with Returns
Lisbon becomes the first European capital to implement a city-wide reusable cup system with a local container return model. The initiative, which...
Lone River Beverage Launches New Lemonade Splash Flavor Pack for Summer
Lone River Beverage Company, creator of the original canned Ranch Water, kicks off summer with its refreshing Lemonade Splash Variety Pack. This...
East Coast Launches What is Considered the World’s most Durable Can
The Australian company East Coast Canning + Printing, based in New South Wales, has introduced BulletProof, its revolutionary new digital can,...
Dirty Labs Introduces Bio Enzyme, its New Liquid Dish Soap in Recyclable Aluminum Packaging
Dirty Labs, the award-winning brand revolutionizing home cleaning with green chemistry, has launched its latest innovation: Bio Enzyme Liquid Dish...
Packaging Recycling Summit in Texas: Recycling Needs Consumers as Allies, not Culprits
During the Packaging Recycling Summit, held from June 25 to 27 in Texas, specialists from different sectors agreed on a central idea: advancing...
Constellation Brands Impacted in its First Fiscal Quarter Due to Aluminum Tariffs
Constellation Brands has reported lower-than-expected results in its first fiscal quarter, affected by the 25% tariff imposed in the U.S. on...
Carlsberg Britvic is Making Solid Progress towards its ZERO Target with a Reduction of over 11% in CO2 Emissions.
Carlsberg Britvic has released the latest ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) report from the former CMBC (2024), highlighting “solid...
The Stars of MOBLAND Switch to Canned Water: CanO Water Sneaks onto the Set
In an unexpected twist both on and off screen, the stars of MOBLAND, the fascinating British gangster series that has captured attention for its raw...
Every Can Counts Promotes Can Recycling on Spanish Beaches with its Summer Campaign
With the start of summer, Every Can Counts is launching its “Your Can to Yellow” campaign for the eighth consecutive year, an initiative that will...
Busch Light Launches a Limited Edition of Cans in Support of the American Countryside
During the month of July, Busch Light is launching its new Farming Cans in the U.S., a limited edition of cans decorated with images of the...