Alba Voronezh has launched a new aluminium beverage can manufacturing plant in the Voronezh region of Russia, with a production capacity of up to 4,000 cans per minute. The facility, located at the “Center” Special Economic Zone (SEZ), represents an investment of RUB 12 billion (USD 143 million)....
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro Max has moved from a titanium frame to an aluminium unibody, marking one of the biggest material changes. The new phone uses an aluminium unibody alongside 40 per cent recycled content, while adding a larger display, upgraded cameras and longer battery life. The iPhone 15 Pro...
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At MINExpo 2024 in Las Vegas, Stellar Industries unveiled the TMAX 3T Aluminum Mechanic Truck, an aluminium version of their steel TMAX Tandem Axle Mechanic Truck. Designed for the rugged demands of mining operations and construction sites, the TMAX 3T weighs 7,714 lbs., making it 1,578 lbs....
Headquartered in Virginia, Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA (MZB-USA) has announced a partnership with Ultramar Caffè - La Natura Lifestyle to install a new packaging line designed to meet the growing US demand for aluminium espresso capsules. The new packaging line will be located at MZB-USA's...
Origin, UK’s leading specialist manufacturers of bespoke aluminium Bi-folding doors and windows, has clocked a significant achievement. The company has celebrated the production of its one-millionth product with a special announcement. Origin has launched an exclusive commemorative door set adorned...
Coca-Cola's Georgia, the canned coffee brand, has adopted Toyo Seikan's lightest aluminium can, specifically the 185 g products, with mass production starting in August at Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan's Ibaraki and Saitama plants. The Japanese packaging manufacturer (Toyo Seikan) launched its...
Crealis, a global leader in providing closure solutions for still and sparkling wines, spirits, beers, olive oil and vinegar, has launched 'Symbiosis', the next generation of foils. Primarily crafted from FSC-certified paper and aluminium, this innovation marks the phase-out of plastic in sparkling...
L’OCCITANE Travel Retail is excited to make its vibrant return to the renowned TFWA World Exhibition & Conference in Cannes, taking place from September 30 to October 3, 2024. The premium sustainable beauty brand has been promoting sustainability by incorporating aluminium in its packaging....
Cambio Roasters, under the leadership of Kevin Hartley (former Keurig Chief Innovation Officer), has introduced its revolutionary aluminium coffee pods (Aluminium K-Cups) for Keurig® brewers. This innovative transition from plastic to aluminium marks a major step in sustainability and coffee...
CCL Container, a top manufacturer of recyclable aluminium packaging in North America, stated that under the personal care product category, body sprays in aluminium aerosol containers are gaining popularity among consumers for several reasons. CCL is known for providing innovative decorating and...
Ghanaian studio Limbo Accra has designed the Duho Pavilion, located on the grounds of a dilapidated hotel in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. The Duho Pavilion comprises a collection of 30 reflective aluminium poles arranged around and across the path. This installation is part of Limbo Accra's...
In the first half of 2024, members of the Tubes, Cans, and Impact Extruded Parts Association (FV-TDF) of Aluminium Deutschland reported a decline in deliveries of aluminium tubes and aerosol cans to domestic customers. A total of 397 million aluminium tubes were delivered to Germany, representing a...
Platinum Equity, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, is reportedly in negotiations to acquire Trivium Packaging for over $3.5 billion, according to Bloomberg sources familiar with the matter. The firm is working to finalise an agreement with Trivium's current owners, the Ontario Teachers'...
Meadow, a Swedish tech start-up, has bagged the esteemed Innovation Gallery award at London Packaging Week for its innovative Daisy Top Refill System. The Daisy Top Refill System has implemented aluminium beverage can, one of the most efficient circular packaging for its product. Chosen from over...
The International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers, popularly known as AEROBAL, reveals its latest survey showing a significant increase in global deliveries from its members in the first half of 2024. According to the survey, the deliveries grew across all the major...
Apple, the American multinational company and technology giant, has recently launched its much-awaited iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus. Apart from its cool gadgets and electronics, Apple has always been known for sustainable measures to protect the environment. Making progress towards its goal of...
Chinese automaker BYD Co. has taken full control of its joint venture with Mercedes-Benz Group AG, marking the end of a 13-year partnership in China's electric vehicle (EV) market. BYD acquired the remaining 10 per cent of shares in the company that were previously owned by Mercedes-Benz, bringing...
Italy has extended its support to the European Commission's proposed tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports, said Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani in an interview on Monday, September 16, before meeting China's Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao. Tajani asserted, "We support the duties...
Europe's second-largest carmaker, Stellantis NV, is standing firm against potential efforts by the European Union to delay the implementation of stricter emissions regulations scheduled for next year. The company's stance signals a brewing conflict with other manufacturers who may favour postponing...
Alunet Systems, one of the leading aluminium systems suppliers in the UK, is excited to announce the entry of its premium ALUNA product range into the southwest region. This was made possible owing to the recent collaboration with Exeter Trade Aluminium. This collaboration will enable Exeter Trade...
