End user weekly: Ball releases Eyeris® printing technology for aluminium cans; Coca-Cola invests to install new canning line

This week, the end user segment has seen exciting advancements. Ball Corporation, a renowned provider of sustainable aluminium packaging, recently released insights on the incredible impact of their exclusive printing technology, Eyeris®. This technology is designed to offer exceptional visual appeal to aluminium cans and impact extruded bottles, which aligns perfectly with the current trend of eco-friendly packaging, as consumers demand. A group of talented students at IIT Madras have created a groundbreaking project called 'Avishkar Hyperloop,' which proposes a high-speed transportation system that involves a passenger pod travelling through a vacuum tube. The latest prototype, Garuda 6.0, features an integrated aluminium honeycomb and carbon fibre chassis, making it lighter and more durable. The team faced many challenges and sleepless nights but was able to develop this innovative design. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has announced an investment of £31 million to install a new high-end canning line at its Wakefield manufacturing plant. The sustainable aluminium beverage can production line is expected to be fully operational by 2024.

On September 22, Rox Motor Tech, a Chinese electric vehicle company, announced the successful completion of a fundraising round amounting to $1 billion. Shandong Weiqiao Pioneering Group, a domestic aluminium manufacturer, secured the investment for this round.

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The 45-metre Gran Turismo is the latest masterpiece from ISA Yachts, a Palumbo Superyachts brand known for its marine expertise. This superyacht flawlessly combines modern nautical engineering with exquisite design while paying homage to the Ancona shipyard's rich legacy. With its aluminium superstructure, the Gran Turismo strikes an impressive mix between form and function.

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Bristol-based company established by Williams F1 Advanced Engineering and Jaguar Land Rover ex-employees, Bo is ready to shift its Bo M e-mobility solution into mass production. This new two-wheeled e-scooter sports a first-ever welded aluminium monocoque structure assembled on the company's shop floor.

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Talented students at the esteemed Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras have sparked renewed enthusiasm for cutting-edge, high-speed transportation in India. Their groundbreaking project, 'Avishkar Hyperloop,' challenges traditional notions of inter-city travel by proposing a passenger pod that whisks through a vacuum tube at breathtaking speeds. The latest prototype, Garuda 6.0, boasts an integrated aluminium honeycomb and carbon fibre chassis.

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Deco refined and improved the technology, which merges images of natural wood into powder-coated aluminium, resulting in goods with the inherent beauty of timber (or any other image) mixed with the durability, recyclability, and lightweight of aluminium. 

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Meiyume, a revered B2B partner in the beauty industry, has unveiled its latest product innovation, the Gaia range. Inspired by the Greek goddess symbolising the Earth, this new lipstick packaging collection offers a range of lipstick stock packaging options to reduce the environmental impact of packaging. Meiyume has used almost 95% aluminium to materialise this eco-friendly solution.

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A report has been recently published by Ball Corporation, the global leader in sustainable aluminium packaging, regarding the revolutionary impact of Eyeris®, their exclusive enhanced printing technology for aluminium cans and impact extruded bottles. Eyeris® has the ability to provide unparalleled visual appeal in line with the increasing demand for eco-friendly packaging from consumers.

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i2r Packaging Solutions, a leading producer of aluminium trays, has proudly announced its participation in the Responsible Packaging Expo. The event is set to take place on the 10th and 11th of October, 2023, at the esteemed ExCeL in London. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet the company's representatives and learn more about their products, which will be on display at stand W13.

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Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) declared a whopping investment of £ 31 million to incorporate a new high-end canning line at its Wakefield manufacturing unit. This line producing sustainable aluminium beverage cans will be fully optimised and functional by 2024.

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Gut health food brand Deeply recently launched its new range of health shots formulated with a combination of all organic botanical nutrients, essential vitamins, and prebiotics. These ingredients are intended to nourish the gastrointestinal tract's vast population of beneficial bacteria and enhance immune function. Deeply, which has teamed up with UK health distributor CLF, claims to be the world's first gut health brand to launch in infinitely recyclable aluminium bottles, available in single daily doses or bigger weekly forms.

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Lumi, an American food and beverage packaging firm, has announced the completion of its initial investment round to pursue its objective to prevent single-use plastic pollution. Various investors participated in this financing round, including Innovent Group, Hydra Group, and Responsibly Fund.

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In a landscape filled with extravagant products and services for social humans, even the little canine companions are not left behind. DOG by Dr Lisa, a premium domestic pet skincare brand, has launched its two new products for opulent skincare dogs, especially designed and packaged in recyclable and reusable aluminium tubes.

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Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has recently surprised its customers by expanding one of its famous accessories line, ‘The MIJIA Suitcase’. Xiaomi has been launching many products back-to-back, including smartphones, smartwatches, earbuds and even smart home gadgets. The latest suitcase is made of aluminium frame and hence called MIJIA Aluminium Frame Suitcase.

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In the past few years, we have seen exceptional collaborations where big names have joined hands to create special edition modules of their most revered items. These partnerships show how big companies try to promote the use of this sustainable metal. Aluminium is 100% recyclable, and its transformational process utilises 95% less energy than primary aluminium production. Gone are the days when gold, platinum and silver were regarded as the most important metals on the planet for creativity and style. There are infinite possibilities with aluminium, as designers can create the desired shape or pattern with this tensile material.

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