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MAUSER increases Blow-Molding Capacity for Jerrycans in Hamburg, Germany

MAUSER increases Blow-Molding Capacity for Jerrycans in Hamburg, Germany

MAUSER Group, a worldwide leading company in industrial packaging, increases its blow-moulding capacities for plastic jerrycans in Hamburg (Germany). Successful start of production was mid-June 2013. With the installation of a new high speed blow molding machine MAUSER responds to the continuously growing market demand for its 20 l lube oil jerrycan design. Based on its optimized footprint for...

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Crown and Molson Coors Debut Cans with New Vented End in Canada

Innovative beverage end available exclusively in the Canadian market Philadelphia, PA – CROWN Beverage Packaging North America, a business unit of Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown), is literally introducing a new twist on metal packaging. Crown is rolling out its new Vented End beverage cans for two of Canada’s top selling brands: Coors Light and Molson Canadian. The product of an...

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5 Litre UN Approved Container a World First

Working in response to customer demand, RPC Containers UKSC has developed the world's first lightweight 130g UN approved free-standing 5 litre jerrycan for the transportation of hazardous products. Traditionally UN approved containers in this size are transported as a combination pack of either two or four containers inside a cardboard carton. RPC has now achieved a 130g free-standing version,...

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Enjoy Founders Beer All Day In Ball Cans

BROOMFIELD, Colo. - Founders Brewing Co. will be offering this summer its seasonal All Day IPA for the first time ever in cans from Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL). Founders Brewing Co.'s decision to offer its craft beer in Ball cans is a strong endorsement of the can as a sustainable, consumer-friendly package that can accompany craft beer consumers anywhere they go, said Robert M. Miles, senior...

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PCR for Tester Pots

AkzoNobel is extending its range of packaging containing post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastics with the introduction of custom moulded tester pots for its Cuprinol Garden Shades range manufactured by RPC Containers UKSC and RPC Containers Market Rasen. The container is blow moulded in 100% recycled HDPE (a first for RPC UKSC) while the cap and applicator brush stem are injection moulded by RPC...

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Iconic Maple Syrup Brand Gets an Edge from Metal Packaging

Partnership with Crown Helps Boost Dominion & Grimm's Business Philadelphia, PA- – For Canadians, the food can is an iconic packaging format and is synonymous with their favorite maple syrup. In the same way, Dominion & Grimm (Quebec), a prominent syrup producer, and CROWN Food Packaging North America, a business unit of Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) (www.crowncork.com), have worked...

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Sly Fox Beer Opens up Flavor and Aroma with Crown's 360 End(TM)

Philadephia, PA – With the April launch of Helles Golden Lager, its ninth canned beer, Sly Fox Brewing Co. of Pottstown, Pennsylvania becomes the first brewery in North America to utilize the innovative 360 Endbeverage can technology developed by Crown Holdings, Inc. (www.crowncork.com). The entire lid of the can is removable, turning it into a drinking vessel and eliminating the need for...

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Brewery Ommegang Unveils 15th Anniversary Brew in Crown's Speciality Packaging

Sleek, elegant tin speaks to the premium quality of commemorative Trappist ale Philadelphia, PA – To celebrate its 15th anniversary, Cooperstown, NY-based Brewery Ommegang partnered with CROWN Speciality Packaging North America, a business unit of Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) (www.crowncork.com), to craft an elegant metal package to hold 750ml bottles of Ommegang XV Reserve Ale, a...

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21st Amendment Lowers De Boom in Ball 8.4-Oz. Cans

BROOMFIELD, Colo. - 21st Amendment Brewery has launched Lower De Boom barleywine style ale in cans provided by Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL). It is believed to be the first craft beer launched in an 8.4-oz. can. Traditionally, due to their higher alcohol content, barleywines were served in small bottles, explained Shaun O'Sullivan, co-founder of 21st Amendment Brewery in San Francisco. Lower De...

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Green Apple Gold Award for RPC Oakham

The environmental credentials of RPC Containers Oakham have been underlined with its selection for a prestigious Green Apple Gold Award. The award, conferred by the Green Organisation in the category 'Packaging that improves the sustainability of the product supply chain', recognises the creation of a plastic paint can for Dulux Colours using one-quarter recycled material. RPC Oakham's expertise...

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