New Roeslein AI camera brings real-time spoilage tracking to canmaking
Roeslein & Associates has introduced the R.U.D.I. AI Vision Camera, a new tool for aluminium beverage and food canmakers designed to track can counts and identify production losses in real time. The camera expands Roeslein’s R.U.D.I. AI platform, which has previously focused on data management and...
Ball Corporation adds two manufacturing and finance leaders to board, supporting aluminium packaging growth
Ball Corporation, a global producer of sustainable aluminium packaging, has appointed Darlene J. Nicosia and Sherry L. Buck to its board of directors. The appointments bring additional experience in manufacturing, operations, procurement and finance to the board. Stuart A. Taylor II, Chairman of...
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Consumer packaging firm ‘Amcor’ impacted by aluminium and resin deficit
The global leading company in developing and producing high-quality, responsible packaging, Amcor has provisionally retrenched supplies to some of its lower-margin customers after raw materials shortfall in specialist resins, PET plastic and aluminium contrived its production in the September...
Alupro: The new sponsor of 2022 Student Starpack Awards
Alupro has been announced as the 2022 Student Starpack Awards' newest sponsor. The competition, which is organised by the Institute of Materials, Minerals, and Mining (IOM3), pushes university students to develop new packaging solutions to tackle difficulties given by top businesses. Established in...
Disinfectants with aluminium packaging are safer for health, says Indonesian Medical Practitioner
It is very much well known to us that germs are the source of disease. Hence, the medical world created a disinfectant to eliminate germs rapidly. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the presence of disinfectants reached its peak in the community. Furthermore to germs, disinfectant liquid can extinguish...
Brazil’s first ‘circular economy laboratory’ by Ball Corporation to facilitate collection and recycling of aluminium cans
Ball Corporation, a US-based aluminium packaging firm, has revealed intentions to construct Brazil's first "circular economy laboratory" on Fernando de Noronha's island. The VADELATA for the Planet Lab will make aluminium can collection and recycling easier. The project's construction has...
South Korea’s export of aluminium containers during 2019-21 demonstrates an enterprising growth
The economy of South Korea has a mixed economic system that constitutes a variety of private freedom, blended with centralized economic planning and government regulation. Innovation and technology are the vital constituents that have braced South Korean export competitiveness and propelled the...
Forest of Dean District Council launches an educational campaign to recycle aluminium foil
The Forest of Dean District Council has launched an educational campaign to boost aluminium foil collection and recycling rates. The scheme, which is being carried out in collaboration with the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro) and the European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA),...
Indonesia’s import of aluminium containers during 2019-20 illustrates enterprising growth; 48% downfall predicted for 2021
The aluminium food container is considered one of the budget-friendly food-grade containers and one of the customarily used packaging solutions across food industries. As metal aluminium is a poor insulator and doesn’t permit the heat to pass through, this makes aluminium foils and containers, the...
Every Can Counts partners with White Claw to encourage recycling of beverage cans
The not-for-profit communications programme working to inspire, encourage and empower people to recycle their empty drink cans, Every Can Counts has made public its partnership with global hard seltzer brand, White Claw, to succour inspire and encourage drink can recycling. The partnership beholds...
Vetroplas Packaging offers new aluminium bottles made with in-line silk screen printing technology
Vetroplas Packaging Limited, a supplier of high-quality cosmetics packaging to the UK, is offering new aluminium bottles to personal care sectors, developed with fully-integrated in-line silk screen printing technology. The new technology, which can be used alongside the existing offset printing,...
Ball Corporation announces to build a new aluminium beverage can packaging plant in Las Vegas
On Thursday, September 23, Ball Corporation announced its plan to build a new aluminium beverage packaging plant in North Las Vegas, Nevada, US. The plant will have multiple lines and will expectedly begin production in late 2022. Ball expects the plant, when fully operational, will create nearly...
Almost 50% of aluminium sheet that goes to USA beverage cans market comes from Russellville facility, claims Logan Aluminium
Aluminium cans are the most common part of our daily life. The aluminium cans that are used for storing beverages are formed in Russellville in Logan Aluminum. Around 50% of the aluminium sheet that is used for the beverage can market for the entire nation comes from Logan Aluminum. According to...
Alupro appoints Hannah Lombard as new Digital Marketing Executive
The aluminium packaging recycling company Alupro has made public the appointment of Hannah Lombard, as the new Digital Market Executive. Hannah will be working with the Alupro team to inform, educate, and also update the public about the importance and circular properties of aluminium packaging....
AEROBAL reveals winners of state-of-the-art aluminium aerosol can award 2021
The International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturer (AEROBAL) has announced the winners of the recently held state-of-the-art aluminium aerosol cans competition. The award was presented by a panel of nine journalists from industry magazines to the cans that were new and...
India: The packing sector enters a challenging phase with hike in price of raw materials
The corona crisis has sceptically strained the packaging industry including aluminium in Uttar Pradesh’s Gautam Budh Nagar district. In accordance with the entrepreneurs of the industry, the prices of essential raw materials like aluminium foil have escalated by 70% during the pandemic and freight...
Japan’s import of aluminium containers during 2018-21 unveils steady growth
Aluminium foil provides a complete blockade to light, moisture and aroma. Hence it extends the shelf life of foodstuffs, care products or medicines. In the present day, it is available in every conceivable market, comprising sterile beverage cartons, sachets, pouches, lids, wrappers, blister and...
Aluminium packaging recycling rate increased by 5%, says the Environment Agency
The Environment Agency in July released data, according to which 42,857 tonnes of aluminium packaging was collected for the Q2 2021 recycling, a 5% increase to what was collected in 2020 (40,903 tonnes). Around 84,704 tonnes of aluminium packaging have been collected in 2021, an increase of 1,650...
Brazil’s import of aluminium containers for compressed gas during 2019-20 marks marginal growth; 2021 predicted with minimal dip
Compressed gas is another way to obtain mechanical energy storage. So, when a piston is used to compress a gas, energy is stored in the gas and can be released later by reversing the movement of the piston, hence pressurised gas is, therefore, an energy store. However, it can release energy that...
MP, Council Leader visits Alupro to attain firm's role in supporting the UK to improve its aluminium packaging recycling rate
The Member of the Parliament of Redditch, UK Rachel Maclean and Council Leader Matt Dormer recently visited the headquarters of aluminium packaging recycling organisation Alupro, to attain more about the firm’s functionality in supporting the nation to enhance its aluminium packaging recycling...
