APEAL rebrands as Steel For Packaging Europe

June 21, 2024

Steel for Packaging Europe has announced its transformation from The Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging (APEAL) marking a significant milestone in the organization's journey. Accompanying this change is a new name and …

South African Aerosol Association appoints new Executive Director

June 20, 2024

The Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association of South Africa (AMA) has appointed Chris Waldron, formerly of Nampak, to the position of Executive Director. He succeeds Nick Tselentis, who passed away in August 2023. According to the AMA, …

EAA, MAA Golf Outing Registrations Now Open

August means aerosol association golf outings, and the EAA and MAA annual outings are both open for registration. The Eastern Aerosol Association (EAA) outing is Thursday, August 1 at Fox Hollow Golf Club in Branchburg, NJ. …

SCC launches Skin Care Certificate Program

June 18, 2024

The Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) has announced its latest model of cosmetic science education: the SCC Certificate Program. The program offers deeper dives into select subject areas via curated course collections and carefully considered …

Aptar launches Maya aerosol valve

June 17, 2024

Aptar has introduced the new Maya actuator, a customizable aerosol solution designed for sustainability. The Maya aerosol actuator is secure, convenient and sustainable due to its hoodless design, said the company. The twist-to-lock feature allows for …

SCC adds Education Award to 2024 Achievement Awards

June 12, 2024

The Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) is now accepting nominations for its 2024 Achievement Awards. New this year is the SCC Education Award, which recognizes an SCC member for making outstanding contributions to the field …

Submissions open for NJPEC 2024 Package of the Year

June 11, 2024

New Jersey Packaging Executives Club (NJPEC) has announced that submissions are now being accepted for the 2024 Package of the Year Awards. Any product launched between September 2, 2023, through September 2024 is eligible for consideration. …

Aerosol industry veteran Tim Corcoran passes away

June 5, 2024

Timothy Quinn (Tim) Corcoran passed away on May 31.  Corcoran graduated from Arizona State University and began his career at Seaquist in the R&D department. He stayed within the packaging industry, in multiple VP roles …

Silgan Dispensing introduces ErgoShield

Silgan Dispensing announced the launch of ErgoShield, an aerosol actuator featuring a spray-thru cap design. ErgoShield’s modern, simple design combines the protective benefits of an overcap with a natural actuating movement for the user. The one-piece …

HCPA releases Aerosol Recycling Initiative White Paper

The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) announced that the Aerosol Recycling Initiative White Paper is officially live. Readers can access it here. According to the HCPA, the White Paper is a year’s worth of data …