Rulemaking Alert: Dusters
I try my best to avoid repeating topics within a year, but the constant changes in this industry sometimes require me to address an issue more frequently. I wrotei a column in April about the …
Spray package corrosion barriers–Part 1
Hello, everyone. It’s commonly believed that a barrier is needed between a spray package’s base metal/metal foil and a formula to prevent corrosion of the metal/metal foil packaging. It’s also commonly believed that coatings and …
Ball releases report on Eyeris printing technology
Ball Corp. has released a new report on Eyeris, its proprietary enhanced printing technology for sustainable aluminum packaging. Eyeris uses advanced printing and imaging processes to deliver high-resolution, photo-realistic images directly onto the aluminum packaging …
AST celebrates 20 years with company picnic
Aerosol contract filler American Spraytech (AST), Branchburg, NJ, recently celebrated its 20th anniversary with a company-wide picnic at Duke Island Park in Bridgewater, NJ. AST welcomed staff and their families on a “perfect sunny day” …
Mentholatum launches sprays in the UK using Salvalco’s Eco-Valve
Salvalco has announced its latest collaboration is with Mentholatum on the launch of the company's Deep Heat and Deep Freeze brand sprays in the UK. The brands will now utilize Salvalco's Eco-Valve technology; the sprays …
Tubex wins German Packaging Award
The Minimalist dispenser from Tubex has won the 2023 German Packaging Award in the Designing & Processing category. The innovation is a large part of Tubex's sustainability strategy, said the company. The patent-pending Minimalist concept is …
George Sehringer honored by NAA
The National Aerosol Association (NAA) recently presented its Distinguished Service Award to George Sehringer of Diversified CPC, Intl. Sehringer, Diversified's VP of Sales & Marketing, has worked in the aerosol industry since 1982. His extensive experience …
SATA names MBC’s Staten new President; honors Arylessence’s Parker
Herb Staten, Marketing Director at MBC Aerosol Filling Machinery, was named Board President of the Southern Aerosol Technical Association (SATA) at the organization's 42nd Annual Fall Meeting, held Sept. 19-21, 2023 at the Hilton Sandestin …
Beiersdorf reduces CO2e footprint of deodorant aerosol cans
Taking a further step towards sustainability, climate protection and circularity, Beiersdorf announced that in 2023/2024, all deodorant cans in the European assortment of NIVEA, 8X4, Hidrofugal and Hansaplast will contain at least 50% recycled aluminum …
Johnson & Johnson unveils new “easier to process” logo; retires 130-year-old cursive script
As Johnson & Johnson turns its focus exclusively to healthcare innovations, the company has updated its brand with a new logo and united both its medtech and pharmaceutical segments under the Johnson & Johnson name. Since …