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MetalMatters campaign launches in Wales

TV presenter Iolo Williams has joined forces with the MetalMatters programme run by ALUPRO to call encourage residents of Torfaen and Rhondda Cynon Taff (RCT) to recycle more. The average household in the Torfaen Borough using over 60 million items of metal packaging each year and the RCT Borough using 106 million items (joint total […]

Posted 24 November 2014

Roundtable event on the future of aluminium

Under patronage of the Italian Presidency of the EU Council, the Italian aluminium association, Centroal, and the European Aluminium Association (EAA) hosted a Roundtable in Rome. The event, titled ‘A New Deal for European Industrial Renaissance: Concrete Measures towards a Competitive and Sustainable Economy’ brought together some of the aluminium industry’s customers and European and […]

Posted 21 November 2014

CMB apprentices win gold at WorldSkills

Three apprentices from CMB Engineering have won first place for the second time at the National WorldSkills UK competition which took place in Birmingham on the 13-15 November. Dominic Trees, Patrick Devanney and Chris Renwick, were the three apprentices compete at this year’s Manufacturing Team Challenge. The contestants had to design, manufacture, assemble and test […]

Posted 21 November 2014

MetalMatters in Manchester, UK

MetalMatters and Recycle For Greater Manchester (R4GM) have joined forces on a campaign to improve capture rates for metal packaging. The 12-week programme will target around 405,000 households in four districts within Greater Manchester and is being funded by R4GM (Viridor Laing), MetalMatters and the Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP). A two phase leaflet […]

Posted 18 November 2014

Crown revamps design studio

Crown Bevcan Europe and Middle East announced recently that it has revamped its European Design Studio to serve as a one-stop shop for brand owners across the EMEA region. Located in Leicester, UK, the Studio features cutting-edge pre-press and print technology which offers customers a wholly integrated design service in a single location. Included in […]

Posted 14 November 2014

Rexam Q3 interim management statement

Rexam has issued its interim management statement for the period from 1 July 2014. Highlights from the statement include: Results for the group are in line with plans and its financial position is unchanged from that at 30 June 2014 Overall global beverage can volumes were up 4% for the period Volumes in Europe grew […]

Posted 13 November 2014

Never-ending recyclability of metal

The Metal Packaging Europe (MPE) has developed a new recycling mark in a bid to highlight the never-ending recyclability of metal. Research from MPE found that consumers do not fully understand the value of recycling or what happens with the metal once it is collected. Research carried out across the UK, France and Spain showed […]

Posted 13 November 2014

Crown selected to implement on-pack promotion

The Shepton Mallet Cider Mill recruited Crown Bevcan Europe & Middle East to help them implement a promotional giveaway. The idea was to give the customer who bought the one millionth can of Natch cider their height in cases of Natch. The Shepton Mallet Cider Mill chose Crown’s Instant Win Can idea which allows a […]

Posted 10 November 2014

Cooking with cans

Canned Food UK, a not-for-profit member-led organisation that promotes cooking with canned food, is celebrating the one year anniversary of its YouTube Cooking Channel. The channel was launched in November 2013 and features more than 35 step-by-step videos, many of which are fronted by celebrity chef James Martin, which aim to demonstrate how easy it […]

Posted 10 November 2014

Book before 31 October for early bird discount

With the team currently in Bangkok at the busy Asia CanTech show, a reminder that the early bird discounts for Euro CanTech are only available until 31 October. Book now to take advantage of the discount. In Bangkok there’s been a growing interest in the Barcelona event, with can makers and suppliers from all over […]

Posted 29 October 2014

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