Robert Fell appointed as new CEO and director of MPMA 7 June 2019Former Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA) council member and acting chairman, Robert Fell, has re-joined the Association as director and CEO. Read more
Possible no-deal Brexit could hit can industry 5 June 2019Following the resignation of UK Prime Minister, Theresa May, the potential for a no-deal Brexit has risen, which could affect the manufacturing industry. Read more
New study shows carbon emissions reduction for alu bev cans 22 May 2019Metal Packaging Europe has completed a new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of aluminium beverage cans (250, 300 and 500 ml volumes). Read more
CMI responds to aluminium and steel tariffs 20 May 2019The Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) has said it applauds the exclusion of aluminium and steel tariffs from the US Canada and Mexico Trade Agreement. Read more
Carabao joins the agenda for Asia CanTech 2019 16 May 2019Thai energy drink Carabao has been announced as the first keynote speaker for this year’s Asia CanTech 2019, which takes place from 28-30 October in… Read more
The Can Makers launch first Sustainability Hub 16 May 2019A new website has launched to showcase the benefits of drinks cans, reflecting the UK’s growing demand for more sustainable drinks packaging. Read more
APEAL launches new Steel for Packaging website 14 May 2019APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has launched its new, dedicated Steel for Packaging website. Read more
Tata Steel and Thyssenkrupp to abandon merger 13 May 2019First announced two years ago, the merger between India’s Tata Steel and Germany’s Thyssenkrupp may not be going ahead. Read more
A celebration at Royal Orchid Sheraton 10 April 2019Asia CanTech will be returning to the popular Royal Orchid Sheraton & Towers Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand this October. Read more
SLAC and Sarten scoop top awards at CanTech The Grand Tour 27 March 2019Sarten Ambalaj claimed the Supreme Cup award at this year’s CanTech The Grand Tour Awards. Read more
CanTech Grand Tour Floorplan 6 March 2019We have finished putting together the CanTech the Grand Tour exhibitor’s floor plan for the tabletop exhibition Read more
A complete forum 4 March 2019Sarten Ambalaj CEO, Zeki Saribekir, will join this year’s Candid Forum at CanTech the Grand Tour in Istanbul, Turkey. Read more
The Can Makers and MPMA join forces 19 February 2019The Can Makers will be merging with Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA). Read more
Deadline for Grand Tour Awards extended 15 February 2019Deadlines for entries to the Can Maker awards, and voting for the Supplier Awards have been extended until Friday 1 March - don't miss your… Read more
DRT acquires Ohio Tool & Jig Grind 14 February 2019This acquisition further solidifies DRT’s position in the market in end-conversion and shell tooling by adding the capacity and expertise of Ohio Tool & Jig… Read more