Bottling, Canning & Cartoning
Europe: Krones cycling bottle wins design award
The Krones cycling bottle has been awarded the Packaging Design in this year's A’Design Award in Italy.
The bottle consists of stable PET, is extremely...
Europe: Kortec introduces multi-layer, clear plastic can at interpack 2014
Kortec introduces ‘Klear can’, a multi-layer, Bisphenol A-free polypropylene (PP) packaging technology as an alternative to metal cans at the interpack exhibition in Düsseldorf,...
Europe: United Caps buys plastic closures unit
United Caps is taking over the plastic closures division of Closures4you.
The takeover offer includes 28 mm caps for reusable glass bottles and for...
Europe: Dairy plant installs two Kliklok shrink-wrapping machines
Kliklok has won a contract to supply and install two QSSF600 shrink-wrapping machines at Gloucestershire-based Cotteswold Dairy site in Tewkesbury, UK.
The dairy plant had...
Europe: Elopak becomes a CarbonNeutral company
Elopak is now a CarbonNeutral company, offering CarbonNeutral packaging and fulfilling its vision of carbon neutrality, in line with its ambitious environmental strategy; Future...
Europe: New closures for 5-gallon containers
Bericap has developed a liner-less one-piece closure fitted with a specific seal (Valvelock Trumpet).
It was tested successfully on new polyethylene terephthalate (PET) necks...
Americas: Mexico approves Crown’s takeover of Heineken company
Mexico's Federal Competition Commission has approved Crown Holdings' acquisition of Empaque, a local manufacturer of aluminum cans and ends, bottle caps and glass bottles...
Europe: Ball, Sulimar Brewery launch ‘in-can’ beer in Poland
Ball Packaging Europe’s integrated straw solution - the 'in-can' technology - with Polish-based Sulimar Brewery is designed to initiate consumer excitement and 'chatter' when...
Europe: Agr commercializes system for optimizing PET bottles
In the works for several years, Agr International, has commercialized its CrystalView product for optimizing the material properties of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles.
The...
Europe: Bosch Packaging Technology showcases topload carton solution at show
Bosch Packaging Technology and its recently acquired Kliklok Corporation will introduce the Kliklok ITC packaging solution at interpack 2017 from May 4 to 10...