Tag: aluminium
Aluminium rolling mill investment in Greece
A rolling mill in Greece is planning to expand its operations so that it can increase capacity to supply more aluminium sheet to the...
Cans are the most recycled drinks package in the world
Aluminium beverage cans are the most recycled drinks package in the world, according to a global analysis by researchers Resource Recycling Systems (RRS).
Commissioned by...
Asymmetric shaping for aluminium bottles to be launched by Montebello
A process developed by Canada’s Montebello Packaging could soon be manufacturing aluminium bottles in asymmetric shapes with minimum orders down to 30,000 units.
Primarily an...
Restart for the smelter at Alcoa’s Warrick aluminium coil mill
The competitiveness of Alcoa’s Warrick aluminium rolling mill in Indiana, which supplies the food and beverage can industry, is expected to improve with the...
Puma body sprays are a leap for Ardagh’s shaping technology
A range of deodorant body sprays launched globally by L’Oreal use the latest design of shaped aluminium aerosol cans manufactured by Ardagh.
The Puma-branded aerosols...
Constellium launches lightweight aluminium aerosol technology
Canmaking technology that enables the manufacture of aluminium aerosol cans that are up to 30 percent lighter than conventional impact-extruded versions is being showcased...
A new name in aluminium sheet for canmaking: Arconic
The canmaking industry will have a new supplier for aluminium coil used in the manufacture of beverage cans with the creation of Arconic in...
Nampak’s aluminium beverage can conversions succeed
The conversion of Nampak’s beverage can lines in South Africa to aluminium have been so successful that it is considering shutting down a tinplate...
Falling premiums hit rolled aluminium sales at Novelis
The combined effects of falling aluminium prices and local market premiums resulted in Novelis, the largest supplier of aluminium canstock to the canmaking industry,...